I find the Potter security lapses a bit disconcerting.  The odds of me avoiding spoilers before the book is made into a film are increasing against me.

While Christine and I read a wikipedia plot summary of Goblet before seeing Order of the Phoenix I was still baffled when [SPOILER ALERT] the old professor explained to Harry why he needed to snub ( Read more... )

I just saw a CH12 report on the black bear that made its way near the campus of a local Middle School.  Yesterday, it was reported the bear was caught and released into the wild.  Today, we learned it had been "euphanized." What a great word! See the bear was killed for its own good, and the word exists for my own good, so I don't have to think too ( Read more... )

Saturday Charlie and I punked out of going to see a FilmFest screening when we saw the line and the ominous clouds above, so instead we discovered that Sherwood's is a veritable theme park for adults--with no lines. We played several games of pool, Trivia Whiz, and some expensive arcade bowling game that somebody had left $4.00 credit in. We ( Read more... )

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One of the first week's competitors makes me more sad than the others. Hit Me Baby One More Time.

And the That 70s Show finale had all the proper sentimental farewell props in place as they said goodbye to Eric, but, man, it was the last scene--cut to Chicago, Jackie seemingly alone in a hotel room, Hyde bursting in to pronounce his love--that hurt. And, man, ER is going to be all Carter-y tonight. All this on top of the fact that Kahlen " ( Read more... )

So, I'm watching my taped episode of Gilmore Girls, the series finale, and, as the episode draws to a close, Luke is going on this corny, anxious rant, an exciting rant because the previews were promising a proposal and so one now seemingly knows that Luke's nervous fit is leading to his proposal to Lorelai (and, thus, thankfully foreclosing the ( Read more... )

Christine, you can start building your case here.

The Picture of Everything.

Stereogum reports:

Former teen idol (ask grandma) Paul Anka has recorded a new covers album Rock Swings. Check the tracklist ( Read more... )