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A three-hour tour… or lesson

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2005

Last night, CBS showed yet another of the very long American Film Institute’s Top 100 lists. This time, it was the (supposed) top 100 movie quotes of all time. On a whim, I actually checked out the 400 candidates that were originally proposed, and then saw what it got narrowed down to. I don’t have […]



What day is this?

Friday, June 17th, 2005

Oh yes, Friday. A review. Ummm, I’m too busy to have actually watched anything decent/relevant recently in the realm of movies. But I will recommend a TV show DVD set – first time for everything, right? The Webmaster and I love the show Scrubs. It is quite possibly one of the best-written half-hour shows on […]



Friday movie review

Friday, June 3rd, 2005

Back to regularly scheduled programming… My pick this week is the 2003 Civil War movie Gods and Generals. It is a well-crafted, brilliant piece of work because it shows the complexity of the issues surrounding the Civil War. Unlike Glory (an equally good movie), Gods and Generals deals with both sides of the fence. It […]



Hot weather and the Munchkin’s favorite movie

Friday, May 27th, 2005

It may break 90 degrees today. Okay, for those of you who have been to, say, Iraq, not a big deal. But add in a couple of factors for my benefit, okay? 1) This is Seattle, and 2) I am 28 weeks pregnant. I don’t like hot weather, and I am currently equipped with my […]