Add Some Sumptuous Silence to Your Halloween Watchlists with Lon Chaney’s ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ September 20, 2021
Witness the Birth and Evolution of a Genius: Three Early Makoto Shinkai Films Land on Blu-ray June 16, 2022
Performances Upcoming: Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy It’s no secret that the Roarbots are fans of acrobatics and the whole “artistic circus” genre. (See our tour of Cirque du Soleil’s ... By Jamie GreeneSeptember 2, 20140
Annual Events Upcoming: LEGO KidsFest & Giveaway Now here’s an event we’ve been looking forward to. The LEGO KidsFest will be held from October 3-5 at the Richmond Convention Center in ... By Jamie GreeneSeptember 2, 20140
Interviews 5 Questions with a Polar Bear Keeper (previous interviews in this series can be found here.) Welcome to another installment of 5 Questions with a 5-Year-Old. Today, Zoey chats with Marie-Josée Côté, ... By Jamie GreeneAugust 29, 20140
Annual Events Upcoming: National Book Festival The Library of Congress National Book Festival is one of the best events in Washington, DC. It’s a Mecca for book nerds that ... By Jamie GreeneAugust 28, 20140
Museums The National Toy Train Museum To coincide with my post about the Choo Choo Barn, I thought I’d just talk about the National Toy Train Museum at the ... By Jamie GreeneAugust 27, 20140
Museums The Choo Choo Barn The area around Lancaster, PA, has no shortage of stuff to do with the little ones. We recently spent a weekend in the ... By Jamie GreeneAugust 27, 20140
Movies The Muppets Take Manhattan “Hey, I tell you what is. Big city, hmm? Live, work, huh? But not city only. Only peoples. Peoples is peoples. No is ... By Jamie GreeneAugust 25, 20147
Past Giveaways Ticket Giveaway for Big Apple Circus Coming soon to the Dulles Town Center in Sterling, VA, just outside of DC! Full disclosure that I’ve never seen the Big Apple ... By Jamie GreeneAugust 22, 20142
Tours Ben & Jerry’s Factory Tour On a recent road trip, we found ourselves driving through Vermont. Stunning, absolutely gorgeous Vermont. As we were cruising along, enjoying the greenery ... By Jamie GreeneAugust 18, 20140
Books William Shakespeare’s The Empire Striketh Back William Shakespeare’s The Empire Striketh Back by Ian Doescher published by Quirk Books (2014) Roar Score: 4/5 Following on the success of the ... By Jamie GreeneAugust 15, 20140
Disney Upcoming: Marvel Universe Live One of the best things about the recent explosion in popularity of the Marvel universe (aside from the movies) is all of the ... By Jamie GreeneAugust 15, 20140
Backroads Travel Tour of Cirque du Soleil International Headquarters Fair warning: This is a long post with a lot of pictures. However, if you’re a fan of Cirque du Soleil, it’s totally worth the ... By Jamie GreeneAugust 12, 20142
Disney ’Ohana’s Best Friends Breakfast – Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort Character meals at Walt Disney World can be a bit of a mixed bag. On one hand, the food scene at Disney is ... By Jamie GreeneAugust 11, 20142
Museums The BIG Maze – National Building Museum The National Building Museum in Washington, DC, is one of our favorite places in the city. It has been since the kids were ... By Jamie GreeneAugust 7, 20140
Books William Shakespeare’s Star Wars William Shakespeare’s Star Wars: Verily, A New Hope by Ian Doescher published by Quirk Books (2013) Roar Score: 5/5 My patience runneth quickly ... By Jamie GreeneAugust 6, 20140
Museums Virginia Living Museum We’ve been members of the Maryland Science Center in Baltimore for several years now. One of the best-kept secrets of membership is the ... By Jamie GreeneAugust 4, 20140
Backroads Travel Zoo Sauvage de St-Félicien Zoos. You either love them…or you don’t. Where do the Roarbots fall? Ironically, I think we’re somewhere in between. Good zoos can be ... By Jamie GreeneJuly 28, 20140
Museums Madame Tussauds Washington, DC A bit of history: when I was a kid, I used to love wax museums. If we saw one, I’d make my parents ... By Jamie GreeneJuly 28, 20140
Museums Espace pour la Vie (Space for Life), part 3: Insectarium and Botanical Gardens [Read part 1 of our review (the Biodôme) here and part 2 of our review (the planetarium) here.] Finally, we come to the end of ... By Jamie GreeneJuly 24, 20140
Museums Espace pour la Vie (Space for Life), part 2: Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium [Read part 1 of our review (the Biodôme) here and part 3 of our review (the botanical garden/insectarium) here.] Continuing our journey through the ... By Jamie GreeneJuly 24, 20140
Add Some Sumptuous Silence to Your Halloween Watchlists with Lon Chaney’s ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ September 20, 2021
Witness the Birth and Evolution of a Genius: Three Early Makoto Shinkai Films Land on Blu-ray June 16, 2022
90 Days of Huel: I Drank My Food for Three Months. Here Are the Results. September 23, 201959766 views