aka 'stuff I did this weekend worth mentioning, I guess' :)

Friday night, ebonlock eschewed what has become our usual co-playing of "Mass Effect" to watch the Joss Whedon commentary track on the new The Avengers DVD that came out last week. As usual, his is a dry wit and it was a lot of fun hearing his behind-the-scenes conversation about how the movie ( Read more... )

And here is an example of disgruntled fans channeling their negativity in ways I approve of:

An Open Letter Regarding Mass Effect: Deception (no spoilers in the body, there are some in the comments).
 

With the increased expectations and continuing PR releases by Bioware/EA running up to ME3...fandom is starting to irritate me.

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I'm having another 'too much to do, not enough time' Saturday, although not with the chores this time, with the fun stuff.

If you saw the size of the hardback version of Towers of Midnight, which I just checked out of the library (it was on hold and came in on Thursday), you might comprehend my dilemma. :)

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Thanks to a post by trystbat, I got photos this morning of David Tennant and John Barrowmen (from his civil ceremony) in kilts.
 

*cracks up*

Curtis Brown wore a UPS hat with flames on it in his postgame interview tonight.

Also: I have the Flames vs. Canucks game on. These Northwest games are awesome this week.

Go Canucks.
 

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( Musings on my last six days )

This week is smearing together somewhat.

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So aelfsciene and I did, in fact, make it down to the Smoke Tiki Lounge tonight for the "2/3rds of the Talking Trees" benefit gig I mentioned in yesterday's post.

And I couldn't help myself from taking crappy cell phone pics.

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