Monthly Archives: September 2008

Oh Fringe! How you disappoint!

I am this close to giving up on Fringe. As I discussed this weekend with Michelle, a major problem is that they’re trying to explain fake science with more fake science. In X-Files, you had these outlandish mysteries that you … Continue reading

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Teach Me Something Tuesday #17

Turns out the world’s first joke was a fart joke dating back to 1900 BC. An ancient Sumerian (of Sumer, located in southern Mesopotamia, now Iraq) proverb goes: “Something which has never occurred since time immemorial; a young woman did … Continue reading

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Eagle Eye – Review

I saw Eagle Eye this weekend. While very entertaining it was so completely outlandish that you had to suspend every ounce of disbelief in your body, which thankfully I am able to do, and can possibly attribute it to my … Continue reading

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The Girl from Cedarwood Drive

by Craig McAnally The world awoke to a dying Sun. While scientists clamored and politicians fought, The people of the world had no one left to comfort them. So a little girl from Cedarwood Drive took up her sword. She … Continue reading

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Pretty please?

Sorry for all the TV-centric posts this week. But television has kind of consumed my life, so um, get used to it. Air kisses! Anyway, I don’t ask for a lot in life. I’m a pretty simple guy with pretty … Continue reading

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You know what Kenley needs?

And no, not a smack across the face with the heavy hand of shut the eff up. (Though that might help.) Instead of being on Project Runway, she needs to be a contestant on America’s Next Top Model. I’m not … Continue reading

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Bitter Betty

Did anyone else think that the guest judge/fashion designer on tonight’s America’s Next Top Model was a major asshole about the whole Samantha runway non-fiasco? Seriously. Major douchebag. And I really like Samantha. But I think my heart belongs to … Continue reading

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Spirited Away and Gone Baby Gone – Reviews

Netflix #42 – Spirited Away – Suggested by Minh, Nicky, Brian, Steven, and The Infamous Dr. Para I wanted to see this for such a long time since I’ve heard such amazing things about it everywhere. And look at all … Continue reading

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Legend of the Seeker

An epic fantasy that only the CW could bring us! All kidding aside, you just know I’ll be watching. It’s based on The Sword of Truth series by Terry Goodkind. Anyone ever read them? I haven’t. Oh, and his name … Continue reading

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Huzzah! Heroes is great again!

And please no snarky comments from the peanut gallery who say Heroes was never great. Tonight’s episode was awesome! Hiro and Ando back together! And making comic book references! Eeeeevil Sylar! Veronica and Weevil! Lots of people using lots of … Continue reading

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