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Category Archives: seeing

Movies, good and bad

Twenty-Two Times Double Oh Seven

11/16/2008 – 9:08 pm

Quantum of Solace. What to say. It's the 22nd film in the 'official' bond series (at least according to Wikipedia). It starred Daniel Craig in his second outing as Bond, James Bond. What's not to like? woof!
Still, I didn't like it.
The explosions were there. It had car chases, boat chases, plane chases, foot [...]

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That which matters, or not

11/10/2008 – 5:21 pm

My friend Scott, the director of such films as Secret Identity Crisis and Starship Exeter, thinks I should post the new Bond flick as the movie of the week over at PDXMOTW. Does anyone else have an opinion? Should I restart PDXMOTW, or should I just let it fade quietly into that good night?

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Move it move it

11/7/2008 – 10:18 pm

I was completely under-impressed by Madagascar 2. Sad, slow, stupid, infantile, dumb, boring.
I keep hoping Dreamworks will bring a movie out that is as good as the stuff from Pixar. But it just hasn't happened yet. Maybe the next one will do the trick.
I did laugh out loud three or four times, and [...]

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The DVD Collection

11/6/2008 – 3:25 pm

A few years ago (ok, like 15 years) I got rid of all my jewel cases for my CDs. I started keeping them in sleeves and drawers to save space, and I've never looked back. It was a major step, getting rid of all the plastic boxes and artwork and only hanging onto the [...]

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YES!

11/4/2008 – 8:01 pm

One minute after the polls on the west coast closed, it was decided.

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Karma Ghost

10/21/2008 – 7:32 am

I just stumbled across this one.

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Does your mother know that you're "out"?

7/25/2008 – 12:03 am

I frickin love the internet. Where else would anyone dare to put both these songs in one video? Pete Shelley and ABBA together at last.

What did we do before there was a YouTube?

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The Blair Witch vs. The Strangers

6/4/2008 – 9:31 pm

Why am I expected to be afraid of the dark? The Strangers was a very average movie.

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Too crazy for words

5/19/2008 – 3:30 pm

Graffiti, turned into animation.
Sweet.
it's over 6 minutes long, but so hypnotic I couldn't quit watching…
MUTO a wall-painted animation by BLU from blu on Vimeo.

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