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Emergency Exfoliation Needed

Okay… to you people who are finding your way to this site by searching for “katie holmes blemishes” and “katie holmes facial blemishes”: Ugh. Sorry to disappoint you. I don’t have any pictures here or anything. But just to be nice, I looked up a picture for you of her biggest blemish, [...]

Here We Are Now, Entertain Us

As I’ve said many times before, my favorite reality show is Project Greenlight. I love it because it shows what really goes into making a movie, and it’s loaded with interesting conflict. Seeing an amateur filmmaker suddenly thrown into the Hollywood system makes for interesting TV. So, you just knew that I’d [...]

What Would Picard Do?

Reading the Rocky Mountain News while eating breakfast is a very important part of my routine (especially during the past year or so). When I didn’t get my paper this morning, for the first time in a long time, I was really upset. I noticed that my new next door neighbors, who moved [...]

Slices of America

A few random catchup items/observations…
One thing I noticed when I was in Milwaukee, and that I brought up with my hosts, is that the servers at the ethnic restaurants we went to there were not of that ethnicity themselves (Indian and Japanese at least, not quite sure about the Mexican place). Not that there’s [...]

Is This Thing On?

How I spent my summer vacation…

Clobberin’ Flame On

I saw Fantastic Four yesterday. I’ve seen worse comic book movies. It wasn’t as bad as I thought it would be. The best part was that they got the characters of the FF themselves down right, more or less. They did pretty good with the dysfunctional family dynamics. Ben Grimm’s [...]

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