Monthly Archives: February 2008

Movie 2: Vacancy

(So, who’s scarier — Freddie Krueger or this local fleeb?)  Movie 2: Vacancy I don’t usually like horror movies, but I thought this one had a chance.  First of all, it was directed by the same guy who did the … Continue reading

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Cleanup Post — Call it Gorman Thomas

1) I don’t know why I bother saying anything good about the Bucks, or any of the players on the Bucks.  After last Wednesday’s interesting showing in Dallas, they went right back home and lost to the Knicks.  I’m not … Continue reading

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Movie 1: Art School Confidential

(That t-shirt might be the best thing in this movie) You know those scenes in Ghost World where Thora Birch is in art class and everyone besides her, including the teacher, is stupid and horrible? Well, if you stretch those … Continue reading

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The Bucks: Does Larry Harris See What I See?

I took yearly trip to the American Airlines Center to watch the Bucks “play” the Mavericks Wednesday night.  Just like every year, they pushed the Mavericks to the limit and failed in crunch time.  The game  was tied 91-91 with … Continue reading

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Putting Some Corn in Kobe’s Tank

Big things are afoot in the NBA these days, my children.  Pow! Gasohol is now with the Lakers, having been traded from Memphis for Kwame “The Body” Brown and naked pictures of the Memphis GM.  That’s not public knowledge or … Continue reading

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500 Movies I Haven’t Seen

I have a number of backlogs in my life, none more pressing than the backlog of movies I want to see but haven’t. I used to live with a guy who had an entire wall full of books he bought … Continue reading

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Are You Ready for No Football?

(Maybe we should elect him president) One month ago, Eli Manning was a spare. Yesterday, he orchestrated the game-winning drive in the Super Bowl against the Greatest Team Ever, making some amazing Favre-ian plays along the way. That Bowl yesterday … Continue reading

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Tech Tip on Geek With an Attitude

Posted here: http://epthnation.com/geek/?p=22 It’s about computers.

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The Island Wants Me Back

I was starting to phase out e-mail in my life until the Blackberry came along.    Now, I’m an e-mail machine, on the go and ready to pounce on any messages I see.  I’ve got like 12 e-mail addresses, but through … Continue reading

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