"28 days before Netflix and Redbox!"

That's one of Sclockbuster's primary ad campaigns at the moment and one that I have tremendous issues with. It stinks of "Let's cut a deal with motion picture studios to give the movies to us first and make anyone who wants to watch them go through us to get their flix fix!" In a culture of "being cool for ( Read more... )

So a woman falls into a fountain in the middle of a Pennsylvania mall. Apparently she was texting a message to a friend with her and her husband's birthdates when she walked into the foot high barrier around the fountain, tripped over it and fell in the water. Hey, we've all done (and will do) stupid things so I originally felt kind of bad for the ( Read more... )

While looking for training for one of the applications I use here at work (either I find something or corporate does... and I'd rather not take my chances), I stumbled across a 'yellow pages' type of website. Below is one of the list items:


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when they decided to put Speed Racer in their 10 Top Movies of 2008 and calling it the future of movies. Seriously, if that's the future, I'm sticking to the classics from now on. That movie, while *some* of the CGI was decent, was utter shite in my opinion. Oh, and did I neglect to mention that The Dark Knight didn't make the list even though it ( Read more... )