Archive for May, 2005

Because I hate Firefox today

I have no post for you today. I had one written up and sitting in my browser window — it traversed wide-ranging territory from the joys of tequila to restaurants that apparently don’t want my money — but then someone asked a WordPress question on IRC, I clicking the wrong thing at the wrong time [...]

May 31, 2005 • Posted in: My Take • 4 Comments

For those of you with too much money

For those millionaires lacking taste and desiring a laptop, here’s one for you.

May 31, 2005 • Posted in: Asides • No Comments

That’s what I call honesty

Truly it is possible to package and sell anything.

May 27, 2005 • Posted in: Asides • No Comments

The Success and the Failure of Star Wars: Revenge Of The Sith

The Good

Connections with the original trilogy. Nicely dovetailed. Light-saber scenes were entertaining! Must I say that the special effects were good? I thought not.

The Bad

15 minute useless action scene to start the movie? Check. Jar Jar was sighted. “Noooooooooooooooooo!”

The Ugly

An asthmatic robot. No, I don’t care how you explain it, it’s an asthmatic robot. “I’m trying to do the right [...]

May 27, 2005 • Posted in: Movies • 2 Comments

The Darth Side

You will download this fan fiction of Star Wars now and read it and lament over what could have been had Lucas given creative power over his IP to someone with talent.

May 25, 2005 • Posted in: Asides • 1 Comment

The Best Divorce Letter Ever

The Best Divorce Letter Ever (not safe for work due to utterly hilarious wordplay).

May 25, 2005 • Posted in: Asides • No Comments

The Greatest Commercial Ever

The Greatest Commercial Ever.

May 25, 2005 • Posted in: Asides • 1 Comment

A Storm Of Swords

A Storm Of Swords
by Goerge R. R. Martin.

Got to get the old Ice & Fire series fresh in my brain for the upcoming fourth book.

May 24, 2005 • Posted in: Currently Reading • No Comments