Month: October 2008
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Words to Not Live By
Here are some more words I do not like: Nuc-u-lar. I know every English-speaking person complains about this, but dude, NUCLEAR. Look how it’s spelled. Although apparently there is a rational explanation for all this, I would hope that the leaders of countries wouldn’t use words that are in the same class as pasghetti. The…
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Blog Action Day
Screw politics. Today is Blog Action Day, when bloggers get together to raise awareness about poverty. I’ll keep this short and sweet. We just had Thanksgiving, so let’s be thankful for what we have, which is a lot. We may get down because we don’t have enough money to buy a new Macbook, or we…
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Double Movie Review: Jacob's Ladder versus House
Since it’s Halloween time, I’m going through my collection and watching a bunch of horror movies that I’ve never seen before. I didn’t plan this, but the last two I watched – Jacob’s Ladder and House – have practically the same setup despite ending up in completely different places. Jacob’s Ladder Tim Robbins plays Jacob,…
