Scooter Chronicles

So tonight, thanks to Netflix and Marcia’s love of the “frat pack” movies, we watched “Old School” this evening, starring Vince Vaughn, Luke Wilson, and Will Ferrell.

Because of an unfortunate incident with his girlfriend, Mitch (Luke Wilson) finds himself renting a house on his own. Eventually Frank (Will Ferrell) moves in with him because of his failing marriage (which lasts all of a few weeks). The house they have though is near Harrison University’s campus. It has been rezoned by Dean Gordon Pritchard (Jeremy Piven). So it has to house something related to the school, or community service. So along with Beanie...

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As I mentioned, I had been reading two books on vacation. This is the second book I started, “Survivor” by Chuck Palahniuk. I finished it this morning. The author was the one that brought us “Fight Club” which was turned into the Brad Pitt / Ed Norton film.

Here is a brief rundown on the book, which was part of Bob Michaels review from Amazon.Com:

Starting at chapter 47 and screaming toward ground zero, Palahniuk hurls the reader back to the beginning in a breathless search for where it all went wrong. This time out, the author’s protagonist is self-made, self-ruined mogul-messiah Tender Branson, the...

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