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Found this on Entertainment Weekly's Popblog, and was highly amused:

nut guard

noun

- The credit on an actor’s resume that is so beloved it stops fans from wanting to actually kick him where it hurts after sitting through his latest stinker.

[Origin: After seeing Fred Claus,  Mandi told her friend Karen that she wanted to kick Vince Vaughn in the ( Read more... )

It's been a while since i've posted, so I thought i'd pop in and let everyone on my f-list know i'm still alive!

Work has been incredibly busy, and with Christmas coming up it's only going to get worse.   People gotta have their Coca-Cola products, ya know.   But i've been hearing a lot of good things about my work from my boss, and his boss as ( Read more... )

 A fun vocabulary game, and for each word you get correct, the site donates 10 grains of rice through the United Nations to help end hunger:

http://www.freerice.com/index.php

I got a free pass to see an advanced screening of this film last night;  I wasn't going to go, but wound up not having much else to do last night.   I am so glad I did go because this is one of the best films i've seen this year.

It starts off with the main character, Zia, cutting his wrists and winding up in a sort-of  limbo for suicides.   As ( Read more... )

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I just read that the new 'X-Files' movie is scheduled to start filming in Vancouver on December 10th.   David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson are both coming back, and from what I hear it's going to be a 'stand alone' story and not tied into the mythology arc.   This could be very cool ( Read more... )

 Apparently hotel rooms for DragonCon have already gone on sale - and of course room rates have gone up from this year.    If you're even thinking of coming next year, you may want to make your reservations now:

http://www.dragoncon.org

It seems I either have weekends where I have absolutely nothing to do or weekends that are jam-packed. Never an equal balance! I'm not complaining, it's just funny how that happens.

Tonight I will be going to see Gogol Bordello at the Roxy.   I saw them almost exactly 2 years ago at the Drunken Unicorn and it was the most fun i've ever had at a ( Read more... )

Thanks to foehelm and
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