Woof. This book was heavy. It took me a while to read and ended on a down note. It is supposed to be the first in a trilogy. So, I think I will try the next installment. I can't definitively say I enjoyed this book, but it was thought provoking and I didn't want to stop reading it.

Disclaimer: I am a HUGE Clint Eastwood fan. So, I will be biased when reviewing any Clint Eastwood film. Just being honest.

Gran Torino is the latest and apparently last film to star Clint Eastwood. Apparently, if his statements are to understood correctly, Clint Eastwood declared that this would be the last film he would act in. This does mean we ( Read more... )

Jumping all the way back to 1992 ( Read more... )

I just created a FB account. So, if anyone wants to connect to me there, it is under my RL name. I mainly plan to use it for friends who don't have paid LJ accounts, so they can share as many photos with me as they want. I also have a MySpace. I believe you can find me there under my RL name too.

Well, I finally got around to watching another DVD. A quick disclaimer: I am a fan of Jason Statham, so I tend to enjoy all of his films. Now, that that is out of the way, on to the review ( Read more... )

Let me start by saying, this is definitely not a family-friendly film. The violence, gore and simulated sex scene are not for non-mature audience members. However, this is a excellent film for someone looking for a dark, action-packed film which has a decent amount of drama too ( Read more... )

After much prodding from some of my RL friends, I decided to sally into LJ. At this point I have to ask myself, why? I have never been motivated to blog, IM, tweet, etc. I have been satisfied with the simple e-mail and RL contact with my friends. Yet, I discovered that I have a greater desire to have more constant contact with some of those friends ( Read more... )