Just watched Prince of Egypt. It's one of the last movies we bought on VHS, unfortunately. But I got Road to El Dorado from Netflix recently, and then decided to get Prince of Egypt, too. It's a really good movie ( Read more... )

On the way out of Up, ostone commented that there should have been one last "Squirrel!" joke at the end.

Driving out of the parking lot, sarkat and I both said "Squirrel! Stop, stop ( Read more... )

Watching Titan A.E. with a large portion of the core gaming group (that is, the people who live here plus honorary housemate antilles1382). We started casting the characters in the movie by whose character they would be in a game ( Read more... )

For some reason recently, I was looking at this old post. Possibly while I was thinking about pterosaurs.

In the post I mention liking the West Wing episode "Somebody's Going to Emergency, Somebody's Going to Jail", and one actor in particular. I just re-watched that episode, and turns out that actor is also in The Man From Earth; in fact ( Read more... )

Oh, i've also been meaning to post about 9 for a while. I saw a trailer for it in the theater a while back, and it was fascinating. Forgot about it for a while. Remembered vaguely. Did a google search for "ragdoll apocalypse" and found exactly what I was looking for ( Read more... )

Just watched The Man from Earth. It was really good. Low budget, but who needs a budget when your movie is almost a bunch of people talking in a cabin living room. Just good writing, good directing, and good acting, and it had those ( Read more... )

Attempting to close TextEdit windows, to reset the numbers. For some reason, it offend my sense of order be up to Untitled 33.txt

This brief notes is the main one thing that i didn't want to discard or save to disk:

Amazing Video: The Craft of War: BLINDIt's animated with World of Warcraft models, but not strictly machinima. It's re-animated by ( Read more... )

EarthCoinsthe Body/SensesPodlings

WaterCupsCompassionUrRu ("Mystics")

AirSwordsIntellectAughra

FireWandsthe WillSkeksis

The QuintessenceMajor ArcanaThe QuestGelfings

I've had the term "Secret History" in my inventory lately, first from reading Emma Bull's Territory and watching Gaiman's Beowulf* last year, and finally from my brother describing my post on Elder Races, and Younger as "forensic ecology as literary analysis technique, a sub-genre of secret history literary analysisI noticed that I really like ( Read more... )

nnooiissee was saying today that my job was an excellent job for me. I'm getting paid to skim (pieces of) random wikipedia articles. Random wikipedia articles means random knowledge ( Read more... )