Monthly Archives: March 2008

3 Paragraphs Concerning Entertainments

Posted on March 31, 2008 by epthnation

Onion AV Club movie critic Scott Tobias is picking one cult movie per week to rewatch and comment to death, calling it “Cult Movie Something-or-Other.”  I can’t remember the title.  As someone who’s been accused of letting the Av Club … Continue reading →

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Movie 7: Knocked Up

Posted on March 31, 2008 by epthnation

I’m pretty all-or-nothing with romantic comedies(or RC’s), which is understandable because I’m a heterosexual male with opinions on stuff.  They’re either some of my favorite movies of all time (High Fidelity, Eternal Sunshine) or deadly pieces of garbage I’d rather wrestle … Continue reading →

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I Love Movies and Hate Scribefire

Posted on March 29, 2008 by epthnation

It’s just so much better than WordPress. Maybe I’m insane, but I’m feeling a warm sense of pure love toward Scribefire right now. (Scribefire, btw, is a Firefox extension that lets you post some blog crap right from your browser. … Continue reading →

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Brutality and the Geek: Bad TV is Fun

Posted on March 28, 2008 by epthnation

I know, I know.  I get quiet for a while, and then post nothing but LCMS-related screeds that nobody cares about.  It’s even less likely that you care about today’s subject, the bad TV program created by Ashton Kutcher known … Continue reading →

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The LCMS Deserves Better…or Does it?

Posted on March 25, 2008 by epthnation

The blog’s going to take a sharp turn today and talk about my church denomination, the possibly overnamed Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, or LCMS for short. I’m going to disclaim the following screed (I know it’s going to be a screed … Continue reading →

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Movie 6: Stardust

Posted on March 23, 2008 by epthnation

(This space rock looks like Claire Danes)  Stardust takes place in a fictional England where stars aren’t masses of incandescent gas or gigantic nuclear furnaces, but instead smart, sassy, and earnest young women. Also, there’s a wall that separates normal … Continue reading →

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Happy Jesus Day

Posted on March 21, 2008 by epthnation

 I was going to post about the seedy dirty underbelly of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, but like most bloggers interested in the topic, I’m going to wait until after Easter.  This is the Most Holy Time, the Biggest Deal … Continue reading →

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Two Weeks of My Life are Gone

Posted on March 19, 2008 by epthnation

A number of things have happened to everyone in the world in the last couple of weeks, during which time I’ve been strangely quiet. It’s been hard to watch life pass by me like a runaway train; I hate it … Continue reading →

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Pictures from Last Post

Posted on March 17, 2008 by epthnation

Stack of turtles: Birdocalypse Pictures:

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Cleanup Post 1 — Animal Edition

Posted on March 16, 2008 by epthnation

Let’s clean this thing up, shall we?  I’m going to treat this like a rambling personal blog this morning.  So much has happened over the past week and a half, it’s hard to know where to start or what to … Continue reading →

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