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Movie Review - The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyrage of the Dawn Treader (2010)
THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE VOYAGE OF THE DAWN TREADER ( Read more... ) -
Movie Review - TRUE GRIT (2010)
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"Christmas-Greetings," by Lewis Carroll
CHRISTMAS-GREETINGS.
[From a Fairy to a Child.]
LADY dear, if Fairies may
For a moment lay aside
Cunning tricks and elfish play.
'Tis at happy Christmas-tide.
We have heard the children say-
Gentle children, whom we love-
Long ago, on Christmas Day,
Came a message from above.
Still, as Christmas-tide comes round
They remember it again-
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Snow Day
Having lived all my life in lower Alabama (up until around six months ago), snow remains something of a novelty to me. The most "snow" we ever really received was the occasional slush that accumulated just enough to coat the ground white(ish). Once, last year, several inches managed to fall and stay for several hours. That's the experience I have ( Read more... ) -
On Steampunk Films and Video Games
This is a quickie post...I'm really just testing the waters right now on a new blogging program (MarsEdit for Mac ( Read more... ) -
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time miniview
Phe and I went to see this tonight. Neither of us were terribly impressed. Mike Newell is an incredibly competent but unimaginative director, as evidenced by his functional-but-far-from-transcendant Harry Potter entry (Goblet, for those keeping track). Prince of Persia wants desperately to be the next Pirates of the Caribbean, but it fails ( Read more... ) -
Guillermo del Toro leaves "The Hobbit"
MGM's financial shortcomings and inability to manage their studio are to blame.
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Nashville Flooding
Blech...made it in to the new office around noon. I lost power yesterday afternoon, around 3pm, and it's not yet returned. Thankfully, that's the worst of my experience; the apartment I decided to take south of Nashville is built into the mountains, so I've remained high and dry. Based on reports I saw before I lost power, the previous apartment ( ( Read more... ) -
Xbox Live Gamertags
Anyone on my f-list that I don't have on my XBL friends list?