Author Archives: Erica Martinez

Rocky; Ice Age*; Planet of the Apes; The Hobbit; Captain America; Indiana Jones*; Thor; Spider Man***; Shrek; Despicable Me; Fast and The Furious**; Avengers; Avatar; Madagascar; Alvin & The Chipmucks; King Fu Panda; Die Hard; Lethal Weapon; Hotel Transylvania; Saw*; Jackass; Spy Kids; Rambo; Resident Evil; The Smurfs; and lastly Star Wars. I watched theContinue reading “Franchises I Haven’t Seen”

Stephen King symbols in the film. If you have read IT you will recognize them. Here is a hint: painting in the background. I don’t see this film becoming a sequel, even though that’s what the writers were hinting at. It just was not scary enough. Sorry.

Live by the 3, Die by the 3. Three-pointers is all that the Celtics could offer and tonight they couldn’t even do that. Nuggets will take the Heat in 4 games.

The gentleman on the left is leaving and he is taking his human with him. She graduated with a Masters in Music and is headed back to the South. At some point Isa will realize that Pachelbel is gone for good. I hope one of the next roommates has a cat or a small dogContinue reading “One Less Feline Here”

Brendan Fraser is back. The movie sucked but he is back and that is what matters. Oscar worthy? I have to see the other contenders before deciding.

Half of my time in law school is wrapped and in the can. Another three semesters to go. What I am looking forward to: Alaska in February for a week and London in June for a month. I have been to London 4x already, but there are still places I haven’t seen, for instance theContinue reading “New Year, New Semester”

Welcome to my first edition of Words to Stop Using Carelessly. I look forward to the upcoming year and with that I want us to think before we label an image or a moment. The word I think we need to stop using so haphazardly is, (ready for it?): ICONIC This is Iconic: And this:Continue reading “Words to Stop Using Carelessly in 2023”

I have food poisoning so naturally, I think I am dying. I leave everything to my cat Isa. Someone will have to teach her how to drive an automatic. My Mother has to care for Isa.

Just some thoughts while I sit through my second Mandatory meeting this week. It is 20° outside, I have a 15-page first draft paper due tomorrow, and I am hearing the exact same thing I heard in yesterday’s mandatory meeting, except yesterday it came straight from the source. Uggghhhh shoot me now. If I wasContinue reading “Another Meeting that Should Have Been an Email”