Archive for the 'Film' Category

Because Fried Food is on The Official List

Monday, March 17th, 2008

What, you thought I wasn’t going to answer?
Or what I was really going to title this post: Movies I Saw Recently.
Bleach. OK, Bleach isn’t a movie. it’s a long-running anime TV series, based on a long-running manga. But it’s really fun and I’ve enjoyed every minute of it (that I’ve watched … ok, so I [...]

Languages

Monday, February 18th, 2008

I have never had a talent for languages, but certain recent events have given me new interest in one or two, here and there, and by accident I came across a few language-related vids on YouTube that I wanted to share.
First, this guy does a number of reasonably good English accents, including Scottish, Aussie, and [...]

300, Again

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

Finishing this tonight, I have to say I was being a little harsh last night. It is what it is, and it’s enjoyable; it’s consistently original and stylistic, and reminds me a bit of Sin City. I would rather watch Sin City a second time before 300 but that doesn’t mean the latter is bad.
Hey, [...]

300

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

So I’m sitting here watching 300 and I’m thinking to myself, My goodness, why on Earth am I watching this??
Never a great feeling when you’re trying to entertain yourself.
OK, first of all, why are all the men hairless below the neck? I don’t think I need to say more.
OK, OK, OK, so it’s a cartoon. [...]

We Be Changin’ Tha Planet

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

Just when you thought we were insignificant, it seems we’re leaving quite the mark on Earth’s soils, a complex and important part of the planet few people give much thought to. I love soil, I just find it fascinating. Screw plants, soil’s where it’s at!
And some other scientists are even saying humans have [...]