I waited for 33 years for some canonical answers about the relationships between ( Read more... )

Last night, I attended a screening of a 'documentary' called, The God Who Wasn't There:

It's a decent introduction to some of the more spurious aspects of contemporary xtianity, including the following points:

• The Jesus of the Gospels bears a striking resemblance to other ancient heroes and the figureheads of pagan savior cults (...my perennially ( Read more... )

to celebrate Guy Fawkes Day, today... rather than just reading &/or watching V for Vendetta, again... I have decided to transcribe a reply here, that i had made to a recent post on a local email list, which i thought was relevant:

"the belgian waffle lives ...albeit at a Lexus promotion...all the better reason to burn it down ( Read more... )

during this evening's entertainment:

a glorious specimen of ambergris & a rather mischievous petrolatum spirit were the guests

and the cetaceans were the hosts

(well, that's one way to explain it, anyway... there are many different perspectives, really)

i thought that i had remembered Sir David Attenborough (whose 80th birthday was recently co ( Read more... )

( i finally developed my photos from the playa! )

( but, did donnie darko need to die? )

ok, so perhaps i should have given the wachowskis more credit in my last post.
they managed to weave some more subtle elements into their storytelling, that i did not catch at first glance.
anyone who wants to write a review of the matrix should consult with this person who comments on aicn, by the name of 'The DoublePoster'

( solutions to the matrix )

depp may be somewhat of a method actor; but that doesn't mean he takes any of his roles to heart, for real...
no matter what 'hot or cool' things he may say or do from time to time, he's just an actor.
too bad he can't practice what he pretendsi am reminded of ol' bill burroughs doing the nike commercials -- and how many people i knew in the ( Read more... )

( for those of us who were hardcore enough to stay awake all night... )

i have always thought that a thing like pregnancy improves women's figures... not that there was anything wrong with them in the first place, but some things can only get better! but then, i have never subscribed to western beauty standards, anyway; so, who cares what i think? but, i have always loved the things such as the effects of time, ( Read more... )