Monthly Archives: January 2008

Josh Holloway should = Snake Plissken

[This post was drafted last summer. But unlike a bunch of others I just tossed, is still sort of interesting. Caveat lector.] So, we were watching A Capital Fourth on PBS, and while we could stomach Tony Danza, Elliott Yamin was … Continue reading 

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The elder Ned

Just finished watching the latest episode of Ghost Whisperer, and they have changed the actor who play's Camryn Manheim's son, Ned. Instead of being a fourteen year-old, geeky boy struggling with his homework, he's now a high-school nerd-hunk who wears … Continue reading 

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My New Year’s Resolution: Curse more

We rented Knocked Up a couple of weeks ago, and enjoyed it quite a bit (not as funny as 40-Year-Old Virgin, probably because it came across as more believable). One of the things I really enjoyed was all the cursing. … Continue reading 

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Who wants John Kerry’s endorsement?

So, today John Kerry endorsed Barack Obama for President. And my wife and I both thought, is that a good thing? John Edwards released a statement to the effect that he thought Kerry could endorse whomever he wanted, while surely … Continue reading 

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The best baby toy: big blocks!

I know I have waxed on about these blocks before. And I know they are terribly expensive ($128 for a set of five, we bought two sets). But these are, bar none, the best toy we got for our baby. Update … Continue reading 

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Unresponsive

My swing-arm iMac just popped up an alert that said, "Your slow-ass computer is making Safari unresponsive. Would you like to continue using it?" At least, that's what it should have said. Arr.

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