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My Steps Are Aimless And I Couldn’t Care Less

For the past couple of days, I’ve been listening in my car to the CD Headache Rhetoric from the band Close Lobsters. They were a jangly guitar band from Scotland with some psychedelic overtones who were briefly popular in the late 80s and put out two and a half albums. They had a [...]

Everything Ends

[Spoiler-free entry here] So, tonight was the series finale of Six Feet Under, a series I’ve been watching since the beginning. I’ve stuck with it through the years, even though I thought it really got off-track the last couple of seasons. This season started off pretty bad, but got better as it [...]

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 [...]

Beyond The Hatch

I have some speculations about events in the season finale of Lost. In order to avoid spoiling it for those haven’t seen it yet, I’ve put them in the “more” section…

Crashing into Lives

Still pretty depressed after attending Jeff’s funeral on Friday. What a f*cking tragedy.
So, what better thing to do than go see a depressing movie like Crash? Actually, that’s unfair – even though it’s not really the feel-good movie of the year, it does have some uplifting moments. Writer/Director Paul Haggis also wrote [...]

Major Label Release Roundup

I’m really proud of myself for figuring out the answer to the season-long murder mystery on Veronica Mars, a couple of weeks before the season finale last night. I rule! I look forward to seeing what they come up with for next year.
On musical matters, here’s a few short bits on the last [...]

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