I realize this seems rather abrupt, but I am setting aside this journal permanently. This is not a recent decision. Don't worry - I have a new one. I'd rather not give the title here, in order to make a clean break, but if you check your "friend of" lists, I'm sure you'll find a new name there. With few exceptions, everybody friended to this ( Read more... )

A word on the fanatic violence of the Muslim people ( Read more... )

From BBC.com ( Read more... )

After extensive research (by which I mean catching a few minutes of my classic rock station's morning show), I suddenly realized that the Mohammed cartoons are going to get us out of the Iraq War ( Read more... )

Dumber than dogs, eh?

King Kong

I saw the film on opening day, but, having waited so long to write this review, I must now frame my words in the context of King Kong's surprisingly weak box office performance. Oh, it's nothing serious - $50 million on your first weekend is nothing to sneeze at, and the international gross is already in profit. But still, expectations ( Read more... )

It takes someone either very rich or very stupid to toss around this kind of money, but it still makes for a beautiful story.

But can you imagine how many cheesy movie scripts this is going to inspire?

I don't know about "probably innocent." It does seem in question, but he was convicted, and, in 26 years, there hasn't been compelling evidence to overturn the ruling ( Read more... )

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Hello all. Sorry for the long absence - classwork has kept me busy. However, you now get to enjoy the fruit of my labors. You may recall this entry, featuring the "theme song" to an animated film I am developing. I have now completed several segments of actual score, and provide one of them here. Enjoy!

The War of the ChickensAlso, this is a ( Read more... )