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Suckerpunch
Just went to go see it with the YoungMan - we both liked it and we both know why people hate it.
But read this review before you judge.
There is a link in the review as well, but this interview with Zack Snyder is also worth reading as well.
sylvarthorne? Forget Lust, Caution this is the film for sex as a weapon...
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So, thoughts on the Victoriana game-
I like it. The Heresy engine is really rather nice and the first game involved a bit of combat which had firearms, etheric bolts, fisticuffs, and swordplay so we covered a large spot of ground in one small combat ( Read more... ) -
That was more fun than I expected!
Yeah, after realizing that I had fallen into the habit of driving a game into the ground rather than quitting while was ahead and still having fun (and thus would want to go back to it soon), I switched the game I was running ( Read more... ) -
One other SPLF thing!
So last year it was the Mary Kay convention - this year we had bookends.
Thursday night was the combo bomb-threat and suicide (unrelated to SPLF), Saturday and Sunday was the hordes of tweener and teenage cheerleaders.
We love this hotel...
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Another SPLF has come and gone...
We had an all-around good trip down there. Saw many friends, made some new ones, and I even managed to do some professional networking which I wasn't really expecting. I had another kick in the pants about getting my dissertation off to a publishing house so that I could discuss the sorts of revisions needed to make it a viable publication (plus a ( Read more... ) -
For anyone that is interested...
This is the flashlight I ended up buying:
Surefire E2D LED Defender
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Ok, LJ-Brain Trust...
I've realized that I need some sort of small flashlight to carry with me in the snow and dark so that I can see - plus one that can be handy if (...when...) the power goes out at the office (I am in an inside office and there is no when this happens ( Read more... ) -
So I'll boost the signal also-
I have mixed feelings about TED, but this is an example of what it can do well - and it seems to be all over LJ today.
Brene Brown on Vulnerability
Ahhh... synchronicity...
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