I am in here.
I idly pay a small fraction of my attention to tonight’s “Angel” episode – something about a Nazi sub during WWII (how early did that term originate: “WWII”? before the end of the war, even?). And I think, these are the descendands of Homer and the Odyssey. “Eeeeeeek!” you say. Or something more forceful yet … Continue reading Angel and stories
More Mel Gibson, but this time, some craziness we can all laugh at: silly Hollywood promotional stunts. I just couldn’t bring myself to copy over the car’s picture. Some things are too weird even for me. from YUTOPIA: Bobby Labonte has a new sponsor for the Daytona 500. His car will plug Mel Gibson’s movie … Continue reading Hollywood silliness
Currently watching The X from Outer Space on satellite, and wondering just how many times Tokyo was cinematically destroyed in the 1950’s. If possible, this movie has even worse special effects than the Gojira (Godzilla) ones. The token Americans are played by the same actors as in some of the Godzilla movies. One thing that … Continue reading Movies tonight
In reading The Golden Compass, I’m remembering why so many so-called “adult” books bore me: very little happens in them, and even when it does, it’s hard to care about the characters it happens to. In this book, much happens, and I care about all the people, some of whom I don’t even like. I … Continue reading Newtonian physics in real life, good books, and a cat.
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