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Imbibe! Imbibe!
As ever, the wine, it maketh me to post ( Read more... ) -
Linky Linky!
More fun stuff for thedeadlyhook and anyone else who shares our preoccupations of the moment...
Beijing Olympics: Since Hookles and I live in San Francisco's Clement Street neighborhood, which is effectively the deputy backup Chinatown, we've picked up a dose of Olympic fever by osmosis. On this note, I've really been enjoying James Fallows's blogging from ( Read more... ) -
Tales From The Cryptids
Omigosh. How come nobody told me about the Montauk Monster? Is this what happens when I stop watching The Colbert Report? Because if it involves monsters, I need to know about it.
Yeah, it's probably a hoax or a marketing gimmick or a moldy raccoon, but in a world where they just found a hundred thousand gorillas hanging around in some previously ( Read more... ) -
Politicks Oh Noes!
I never thought I'd say this, but this week, Paris Hilton wins politics.
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Retro-Blogging
Here's how I remember it, way back in the early days of the World Wide Web, before the spiders came and ate our brains ( Read more... ) -
Sing Along Et Cetera
Since monkey-junkey recommended it, and since I have a weird affection for Neil Patrick Harris, I finally got around to checking out Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog. (I had to do it on The Hook's laptop, since my antique iMac can't keep up with the video format they're using, but you're not here to hear about me and my computer woes ( Read more... ) -
Knowing Is Half The Battle
I should really whip up a couple more variations of my icon, for those times when I'm feeling neither orange nor blue ( Read more... ) -
Blurbs!
So I was tempted to coin a new phrase, fanhedonia, to describe "the inability to experience pleasure from normally pleasurable fandom events." But life is too short to waste time complaining about entertainment products I'm not enjoying as much as I expected to. And besides, I could be using that time for the more pressing task of writing up my ( Read more... ) -
HULK REVIEW!!!
Huzzah, thedeadlyhook and I finally caught The Incredible Hulk yesterday. Lowbrow monster buff that I am, I enjoyed the heck out of it. It may not have lived up to the extremely high standard set by Iron Man, but there was an awful lot about it I really liked, and as a Hulk partisan I feel my guy was very well served.
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Status
Somebody on my friends list was asking "Where is everybody?" I started typing this as a reply, but I may as well post it here ( Read more... )