By gods *sigh*, I missed MirrorMask, which I so wanted to see, and now I'm likely to miss Pan's Labyrinth as well, which looks darkly twisted and beautiful.

Now I merely need a part-time job, something only four hours a day, however many days a week they choose to work me, in the middle of the day sometime, since my beloved memori_lain is taking a semester ( Read more... )

Today we bring you National Golf Day, National Frappe Day, and National Frugal Fun Day.
All in all sounds pretty boring, except for "frappe," which is just plain fun to say... frappe. frappe... frappe!

*ahem*

The Vikes in Canterbury Park? The president/CEO of the Park would like to see it, now that Blaine is pretty much becoming out of the ( Read more... )

Today's sole and lonely holiday is Crush A Can Day, so get out there and do it, for holiday's sake ( Read more... )

Today's most precious holidays are... are you ready? Well? C'mon, I asked are you ready? *sigh* Fine, today is National Comic Book Day and Hug Your Teddy Bear Day. There, happy? No drumroll for you, so sorry...

In TV land, the new show Heroes starts tonight, the new Smallville starts Thursday, but it's the season finale of Eureka... just when ( Read more... )

This 36th Full Moon today (Harvest Moon) is also a Partial (Umbral) Eclipse (at 12:42).
Dario Argento turns 66 while we celebrate Neither Rain Nor Snow Day and Teddy Bear Day.

Rumours continue to fly about Star Trek XI, including Shatner and Nimoy being involved in production and the much-hated rumoured "historical re-write" of how Spock and Kirk ( Read more... )

First off, to the assholes who let the phone ring just long enough for someone to answer it, but hang up as it's answered, Stop. Calling. Here. We don't have caller ID anymore, until we get a new phone that has it built in, so we won't "know you've called" if you don't leave a message. Telling us you've been calling and calling don't mean shit ( Read more... )

( An initial rant on vision/glasses. )

It's only Friday? Yeh, 'fraid so. But it is Fatigue Syndrome Day, International Nurses Day, and Limerick Day.
Smallville's season finale yesterday was beautifully evil and, of course, has me vying for next season already *deep sigh*. So, this is when withdrawls begin, right ( Read more... )

Not only is today Eat What You Want Day and Twilight Zone Day, but TONIGHT: The Smallville season finale! (yes, I'm a fraggin' addict, I admit, I love the damn show!)
The Mall Of America attempts to sue it's new neighbor the Water Park Of America for "trademark infringement and deceptive trade practices." The owners of the new park say they've " ( Read more... )