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Posted by ericdbolton on January 06, 2011

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Kids and Procrastination [Guest Post]

How many of us have had the joy of being told that science project, you know…the one with the flour plaster volcanoes…is actually due tomorrow? Yes, your child knew when it was due three weeks ago and even mentioned it once to you in passing, but did you really imagine that you would be reminded about it at 8:00 p.m. the night before it had to be done? I know you weren’t expecting it because my wife and I were never expecting the same sort of surprises when we became victims of our son’s procrastination.

Let’s see what tools in our parental arsenal we’ve tried up to this point to get our kids not to put off every important task until the last possible moments: Endless reminding hasn’t worked. Even threats of taking away privileges that will never be seen again didn’t fix it either. Some of our kids are just so good at procrastinating they’ve become pros at it. And it doesn’t just apply to schoolwork. There are always the bedrooms that never get cleaned and trash to be taken out despi…

Extortion Movie Review

An American family vacationing in the Caribbean find themselves stranded on a deserted island without food or water. They are discovered by a cold-blooded fisherman who demands a ransom for their lives. A gruesome turn of events leaves the father in a terrifying high seas race to save his wife and son, and punish those behind the cruel extortion plot.

I was given the opportunity to view the recently released Lionsgate’s edge of your seat thriller Extortion and will give some minor spoilers below.

Extortion (written and directed by Phil Volken) stars Eion Bailey as Dr. Kevin Riley. Kevin wants to give his family (wife Julie played by Bethany Joy Lenz and son Andy played by Mauricio Alemany) the best family vacation in the Caribbean he can arrange. Yet things go wrong when Kevin keeps making bad decisions. The first being renting a boat to charter from a local who is pretty lax on paperwork. With a seven second training program, Kevin takes the boat out and goes out a three hour tour…

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