June 2007
The Pong Clock Screensaver 2.0 →
It’s a lot cooler than the 3D Text screensaver you’re using now…
Kissing Suzy Kolber: Koolaid Maroney Wants U To... →
God bless the University of Minnesota
Summertime and the livin's easy
Back on the first day of spring, I wrote a blog post listing the highlights of the previous three months. With today being the first official day of summer, I have decided to continue that tradition. Here goes: I was able to avoid any more break-ups, although I’m still easily on record pace. I attended the unveiling of the slavery reconciliation statue, which is only about four blocks from...
“Anybody, providing he knows how to be amusing, has the right to talk about...”
– Charles Baudelaire
“When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a...”
– Albert Einstein
Sopranos creator speaks about the final episode →
I actually thought it was pretty good, however much it might not have wrapped up every storyline.
“Art is either plagiarism or revolution.”
– Paul Gauguin
WatchThis is what the Transformers movie should look like…
Jack Frost
Shipped on 06/06/07.
When his prison transport collides with a truck full of “genetic material,” condemned serial killer Jack Frost (Scott MacDonald) is inexplicably transformed into a terrifying, murderous snowman. With a red plaid scarf, a carrot nose and a heart made out of coal, the icy madman sets his sights on a small rural town and goes on an old-fashioned killing spree....
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Speed Racer cast press conference - Mach 5 car... →
The movie about my namesake is beginning to take shape. (I’m also still not sure who Emile Hirsch is, but I concede that he does look a heck of a lot like Speed Racer.)
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Speed Racer movie update (or, Who the fuck is...
Good news and bad news. First, the good news: Keanu Reeves will NOT be playing Speed Racer in the upcoming Wachowski brothers film as I originally feared. The (potentially) bad news: some guy I never heard of is playing Speed Racer instead. Granted, there are a bunch of actors I haven’t heard of and that doesn’t mean he won’t be good in the role, but I was hoping they would get...
Anniversaries, birthdays, and roller derby
I’m currently engulfed by a veritable mountain of necessary but mind-numbing grunt work, reorganizing the resource library of my advocate website. To give myself a short break, I’m going to blog about random stuff in bullet-point form. As of today, I’ve lived in Shockoe Bottom for exactly two years. I also just renewed my lease last week, so I’ll be around for at least one...
