I went on a date with my boyfriend last night to see There Will be Blood! (because nothing says romance like violence and pessimism, haha;))  I was so happy I got to see it, as I've been waiting and waiting for it come to my local movie theater so I could go and watch it!  Having gone to see two movies in the past two weeks at the movie theater ( Read more... )

This entry is in response to an issue I am always hearing about, namely that video gamers have no life or that video-gaming is a negative, non-intelligent activity that not only isolates, it also de-sensitizes ( Read more... )

So, recently, I finally succeeded in beating Mario Galaxy. Having class only two hours a day has done wonders for my gaming/movie-watching hobbies.:) Anyway, I want to try and get all the stars in Mario Galaxy, but I recently found out that one of the stars is only possible if I replay the entire game. Gah. I mean, I may not have much of a life, ( Read more... )

So, this first Friday in January, I am already back at school and back to studying for a new class. I am taking a class on bird-watching for a mandatory environmental credit, and so far, I've been surprised by how enjoyable it is (I am such a typical literature/writing nerd in my intense fear of anything involved with science or math;)). Of course ( Read more... )

So I just wanted to wish everyone a Merry Christmas ( Read more... )

So, Christmas is getting ever closer. All the lights and the tree have finally been put up (my family likes to procrastinate;)), and other than that, there's not much to to do around the house besides be festive...and relax, of course. I've really been enjoying the relaxation part. It's nice to just be able to play video games or watch sci-fi with ( Read more... )

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So, I just saw "No Country for Old Men", and I've been meaning to post about it. The movie is an awesome experience. The Coen brothers have a talent for creating some of the best dialog...and their trademark dark humor throughout "No Country for Old Men" is part of why I enjoyed it so, so much. Javier Bardem's lines, in particular, cracked me up. ( Read more... )

So, finally, I have gotten near enough (on the last dungeon, okay, thanks) to feel justified in writing a review of "Rune Factory."

( Harvest Moon 2.0 )

This is just a note to say: I got Super Mario Galaxy. It is amazing. It is fun. I has reduced my vocabulary to the level of a fourth grader, simply because it is that...cool. Oh Mr. Miyamoto, you own my soul ( Read more... )