Every week I think the Bears can’t possibly lose in a more heartbreaking and baffling fashion than the last time and they manage to exceed my expectations every time

Ramping up work on my first novel. I’ve meandered on it for too long with it in a half-complete state but now more than ever I believe I need to immerse myself in the things I believe and want to see in the world.

Guardians 3 quick review: Tons of heart, almost all the emotional beats landed. CG was a level above most recent Marvel fare. Not certain Adam Warlock was needed but he wasn’t bad. Great trilogy-capper. Not quite on the level of the first film, but ranks far ahead of the second

Finally, I am invited to be with the cool kids.