Well, look what the cat dragged in? Another round of Scattershooting right here in the magical world of City-Data, where it's great to be alive. Lots of things going on in your world and in mine, so let's pass the marshmallows as we gather again around the computer campfire, but please, nobody sing "Kumbaya", okay?

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For many years, Frisco, Texas, has had a great school district. It still does. It's always had good leadership...

I think Ridgewood is getting some recognition recently. especially new bars are opening up everywhere along with coffee shops. I think Ridgewood will follow the trend like Williamsburg, Brooklyn. What do you think?

Verse of the Day:

"Grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord, as His divine power has given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of Him who called us by glory and virtue, by which have been given to us exceedingly great and precious promises, that through these you may be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. But also for this very reason,...

Wow I never thought that. You could be right. I guess we have to just wait and see

Whenever I see a really good film at the theater, I'm just glued to my seat. Saw the first show of the day on it's release day in this town - not half full, but for a 12:20 pm showing? That's packed, let me tell you! No one moved during the first few minutes of the credits - you'll see why. Then slowly but surely people started walking out - one at a time, then everyone. But I sat there, and then, the end, and the payoff! Yes.

That was good. That was worth every penny.

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