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Quantum of Solace Review

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

Don’t worry, there will be no spoilers in this review.

If I had to sum up Quantum of Solace in one word, it would be “Meh” or possibly “Bleh.”
The latest 007 flick, the second with Daniel Craig as James Bond, was a respectable action movie, but it had very few moments of genuine fun or humor. [...]

Mental health break: Candidates are teh funnE

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Check out these funny clips from the Alfred E. Smith Catholic charity dinner held last night…
First up, John McCain:

Barack Obama:

Special Comment’ette

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

Olbermann is returning to his Special Comment form of old. He actually kept this one under 20 minutes:

And here is the conclusion for you video haters:
Sen. McCain, your supporters, at your events, are calling Obama a terrorist and traitor and are calling for him to be killed. And yet you keep bringing back these same [...]

Monday Blogging - 10/6/08

Monday, October 6th, 2008

7:35am
Last night I went to see the Black Keys, so I was a bit too busy having awesome amounts of fun to write a post for today. So instead, you’re getting treated to some equally awesome blogging updates throughout the day and a video of the Black Keys playing on Letterman:

9:20am
You didn’t think your investments [...]

Don’t let the weight of the world’s problems bring you down

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

All you need is a little Chocolate Rain.

Millions of voices suddenly cried out in terror…

Monday, August 18th, 2008

The next Harry Potter movie, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, will not delight and dazzle the nerdy masses this November. Instead it will beam into theaters July of 2009.
Apparently, The Powers That Be, think the film will make more money next July, a prime summer movie month. That could be true, but my guess [...]

The R-Word? Really?

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

I just don’t get it. I figured as a society we accepted, if not universally loved, over-the-top comedies. I don’t remember a big stir when Not Another Teen Movie hit theaters. Hell, there will soon be a fifth Scary Movie.
When I read that activist groups were “asking movie theaters and moviegoers to shut [Tropic Thunder] [...]

The concert last night destroyed me…

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

… standing 5 feet away from the band and some huge speakers takes a lot out of you. So there will be no official post today.
But for your viewing/listening pleasure, here is who I saw play last night:

If you notice anything in the news you want to talk about, or want me to blog about [...]

Mental health break: Bad comics

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

I really enjoyed reading all 200 of these Bad Comics at Nedroid.
Here are some of my favorites:

See the rest.

Why sports video games suck

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

<Nerd Rant>
I love sports video games. I’ve got no trouble admitting it.
I don’t doubt that I’ve spent more time playing sports video games than watching the Real Deal on TV (Although as I’m getting older and lazier, that’s probably going change). After more than eight years of playing the NBA 2K series, I often [...]