Posted in Movies on Jan 26th, 2008
… a bit sensationalist. (Re: My review of I Am Legend)
In retrospect (or perhaps due to it slowly fading from memory) I Am Legend is not the near-perfect movie I said it was. The action wasn’t that intense and while I say that Will Smith’s acting was so good you almost didn’t think it was [...]
Every Tuesday and Thursday I have a movie class, and on Tuesdays we watch a film. This past class we were in the middle of watching “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,” which while a very good film it is also one that a modern generation could easily get bored through. Which since the class is [...]
Posted in Food on Jan 21st, 2008
These things are practically simulated manna. How could there be a better snack? Bite-size, ergonomically shaped morsels of crunchy goodness. Finger-licking is mandatory so grab a handful and don’t double dip your grubby mits. This snack can be an easy lesson on how some things can be “low in quantity” while yet consuming large portions, [...]
Posted in Politics on Jan 16th, 2008
“My job as a candidate for president is to speak the truth as I see it.” - John Edwards, Presidential candidate. [src]
How about just speaking the plain old truth - unmarred and untampered by any particular worldview?
Posted in Politics on Jan 14th, 2008
So at work today, I found myself flipping through an issue of TIME magazine and thought I’d write about what I read (given the lacking amount of authoring coming from OhYo and HT). For those of you few people who don’t get TIME stocked upon your magazine racks at home, you might want to read [...]
Posted in Humor on Jan 10th, 2008
Imagine the money to be gained if a shipping company was able to send packages across time and space constraints. Imagine how revolutionary that would be…
I ordered a laptop nigh unto 10 days ago and it was shipped on Tuesday. While the end-to-end trip was not close to immediate, various stops along the way actually [...]
As a humble apology and desperate attempt to bring you content you haven’t seen yet, I give you… Cry baby Hillary.
One of the things that I love about Hillary, absolutely LOVE, is how she can sound like she’s making sense, but be speaking nonsense at the same time. For instance, the last sentence of that [...]
Posted in Humor on Jan 7th, 2008
This is why women should not take men shopping against their will:
After Mr. and Mrs. Fenton retired, Mrs. Fenton insisted her husband accompany her on her trips to Wal-Mart. Unfortunately, Mr. Fenton was like most men — he found shopping boring and preferred to get in and get out. Equally, unfortunately, Mrs. Fenton was like [...]
Posted in Holiday on Jan 3rd, 2008
Dick Clark must be undead. He was born in November 30, 1929 as a human being, but now: he is transformed into a living zomgee. On December 8, 2004, Mr. Clark mysteriously suffers from a stroke; unbeknownst to us, he is taking on his new form as a reanimated corpse. After revealing his new self [...]