The recommendations below also appeared in my weekly newsletter: Ready for Rain, Issue #97 β SMASHBURGER! Triggered (Hulu) - Triggered is not a good movie in terms of minor things like acting. It's clearly low budget and many elements seem overdone, from the make-up,...
Category Archive: Recommended
I Can Recommend: Behind Her Eyes, Midnight Diner
The recommendations below also appeared in my weekly newsletter: Ready for Rain, Issue #96 β The Sticky Notes Charleston, SC My friend Dave, a Ready for Rain subscriber, recently asked how we can watch so many shows with day jobs and all that is going on with building...
I Can Recommend: Chef Movie, Chef Show, Nomadland
My recommendations for the week of March 2nd, 2021.
I Can Recommend: In and Of Itself β
My recommendations for the week of February 23rd, 2021.
I Can Recommend: Alone on TV β
The recommendations below also appeared in my weekly newsletter: Ready for Rain, Issue #93 - This is About the Ham. Alone (Hulu) - We've watched six seasons of this show and look forward to more. It's a reality show where ten survivalists are dropped off in a remote,...
I Can Recommend: 2-8-21 β
The recommendations below also appeared in my weekly newsletter: Ready for Rain, Issue #92 - Hibernating in the PNW The theme for this week's recommendations: school girl comedies and con artists. Derry Girls (Netflix) - A comedy about Catholic school teenagers in...
I Can Recommend: 2-2-21 β
The recommendations below also appeared in my weekly newsletter: Ready for Rain, Issue #91 - Because It's Cool We've been re-watching movies from the not-so-distant past, so that's my focus this week. Lost in Translation (Amazon) - A top ten movie for me. Scarlett...
I Can Recommend: 1-26-21 β
The recommendations below also appeared in my weekly newsletter: Ready for Rain, Issue #90 - What Does It Want To Be? Hotel Mumbai (Hulu) - A gripping and action-packed film that recounts the true story of terrorists who took over the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Mumbai...
I Can Recommend – January 19, 2021
In my weekly newsletter, Ready for Rain, I usually share recommendations for media, products, and ideas that I find interesting or useful. Today I’m sharing the my recommendations in separate blog posts for easy consumption.
A Cabin the PNW Woods
It's a familiar story. Two friends decide to build a cabin in the woods where they can get away from desk jobs and spend time away from the city. These stories often cover the same territory: the dream runs headlong into reality. The story below is no different, but...
Solo Stove for Backyard Fires
Since then, the Solo Stove has become one of my favorite products because it makes backyard fires easy, safe, and clean. I often tell people that itβs an awesome piece of engineering, for what is essentially a fire pit.