FlasshePoint

Life, Minutiae, Toys, Irrational Phobias, Peeves, Fiber

Dream Police

I think someone famous once said something like “Your dreams are interesting only to yourself”. I generally agree and try to live by this motto. Even though I have extremely odd dreams, I tend to keep them to myself aside from an occasional one or two sentence summation to good friends. However, [...]

Drowning in Tunes 2

I have to downgrade my opinion of Siruis Satellite Radio’s Left of Center channel (see previous entry). Though they do play a lot of tunes and bands I’ve heard nowhere else, they sure do repeat a lot of songs. It’s like a Top 40 of college-indie rock. Most annoyingly, they seem to [...]

Drowning in Tunes

Dish Network just added the Sirius Satellite Music stations to the programming package I have, at no extra cost. This is very cool, as I have been wondering for awhile about Sirius (and its competitor, XM) and wondered if it was something I wanted for my car. It’s weird that I can now [...]

The Ever-Changing Wasteland

The TV networks have finished announcing their fall schedules, and it looks like things are really changing in that landscape as they move more and more toward year-round programming and less toward traditional fall premieres. I think this is a good thing, as there is no reason all the new stuff has to start [...]

Goodbye, Angel

“We don’t live in a fairy tale.”
“Looks like we’re getting kicked out of the garden, Eve.”
Sweet FA. Latre.

Super Size You, Downsize Me

Today I saw the film Super Size Me, which is the acclaimed documentary by and about Morgan Spurlock, his month-long McDonald’s-only diet, and the ill effects he suffered from it. Along with his personal journey, there was a thorough examination of obesity, eating habits, and nutrition in America. It was funny, disgusting, and [...]

keep looking »