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Clash of the Titans

Watched Clash of the Titans last week, in the non-3D-Version. I didn’t expect much going in, and I wasn’t disappointed. The movie tells the myths of Perseus, and is based on the 1981 movie of the same name. Except, it … Continue reading

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Ultra-Quick Wrath of the Lich King Review

Bought the second World of Warcraft expansion, played it for a while, and feel confident enough to post a super quick review. The good: Zone design is great, the zones look really nice. Quests are much less annoying – there … Continue reading

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Spirited Away

Spirited Away is a movie I watched a long time ago, but it seems I never gave my opinion here, so without further delay… The young Chihiro moves to another town with her parents. As her father takes a short-cut, … Continue reading

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Riverworld (TV Movie)

Watched the Sci-Fi Channel “made for tv” movie Riverworld the other day. Oh boy did that suck. I mean they butchered the characters, the backstory and the setting, the plot, pretty much everything. About the only thing it had in … Continue reading

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Jumpers and Spiderwick Chronicles

Watched two movies on the way to SFO: Jumpers is an action movie about a guy who discovers that he has the power of teleportation, as well as his subsequent run-in with a secret government-sponsored organization that is set up … Continue reading

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Annals of the Heechee by Frederik Pohl

I read “The Annals of the Heechee” while I was in Detroit. *Annals* is the fourth book of the “Gateway” series by Frederik Pohl. As you may or may not know the Heechee series centers around the story of Robinette … Continue reading

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Storm Knights

I did something this weekend that I have not done in a long time. I actually read a book. Yes, I know, it’s sad, but I haven’t read a book since [my stay in the Novotel Kelsterbach](/2002/05/20/life-in-a-hotel/). I know it’s … Continue reading

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Spider-Man

We – a co-worker and I – went to watch Spider-Man yesterday. Who or what is Spider-Man? Well, he’s a super-hero, created when a shy school-boy named Peter Parker is bitten by a radioactive spider. When he fails to stop … Continue reading

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