ODAAAAAAAAAAaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaAmong the various things people complain about for no apparent reason* when it comes to One Piece, pacing is one of them. (Saw some whining about Dressrosa taking forever [~two years lololol] despite being one of the most content-packed arcs in the series.) I mean, THIS CHAPTER ( Read more... )

dropping Bleach, checked the most recent chapter because I heard weird shit happened ( Read more... )

1. Bleach: over the past few months the series has successfully graduated from "fun to hate" to "utter snorefest." Okay not totally true, it was already a snorefest, but at least for a while it was fun to hate on the ridiculous asspulls ( Read more... )

1. Bleach: What the hell indeed ( Read more... )

1. Bleach continues its tradition of pissing me off after a decent chapter. How I wish I could quit you ( Read more... )

1. Fairy Tail: Okay yeah I quit. I have really not enjoyed the current arc at all (outright hated parts of it) -- and this week's reveal of the most interesting ongoing mystery of the series is so underwhelming I don't even know what to say. Most everyone else is really excited about it as far as I can tell, but meh. This mystery was one of the ( Read more... )

Since I missed the All-Stars game, decided to keep half an eye on the CA Clasico (LA Galaxy vs SJ Quakes). My first full Quakes game. :') (Watched the highlights of Quakes vs Sounders last week, as well as some of Quakes vs Red Bulls ( Read more... )

1. Bleach: I wasn't even going to talk about this ridiculous series for a while, but this chapter was surprisingly good (by recent standards). Mostly because my two all-time favorite characters show up in it. (I love those two~~~~~ even when they're not doing anything ( Read more... )

re: Naruto -- Kaguya is really cool ( Read more... )

I am grumpy and trying not to be.

1. Naruto: I think this week's chapter demonstrates why I do still have minimal investment in Sakura/Sasuke despite not really giving a crap about these characters. (Still basically only ship Shikamaru/Temari, and liked the little we saw of Asuma/Kurenai, but OTHERWISE...)

( light spoilers )