Monthly Archives: November 2005

Harry Potter

Quick and dirty: If you’ve seen the other 3 films, this one is much better.  I give Mike Newel a lot of credit.  There is a lot of material to cover and he did it very well (I’ll touch on that later).  Great start to what looks like an excellent few weeks of movies.

The Goblet [...]

Touch up

I touched up the site’s CSS. The background is now fixed, having discovered that finially fixed the bug that causes the CPU to go to 100% when scrolling against a fixed attachment background.  I need to update my CD & DVD collections… the DVD collection won’t be hard, but I’m in the process of [...]

Firefox Extensions

In case you were curious, I thought I’d give a run down of the Firefox extensions that I use.  Its extension system is quite impressive, keeping bloat away from the main executable, while at the same time letting users have full control over customizations.  With IE being so incredibly stagnant, Firefox has stepped in and [...]

Things that make you go… huh?

I have now determined I know nothing of the way Hollywood marketing works.  Take the following… Do you remember Big Momma’s House?  Before you click the link… guess how much it made gross US…  (I’ll give you a hint… its buget was approx $30 million and it made $25 million on its opening weekend)…

They are [...]

“Done the Impossible”

Done the Impossible
This is why I love Firefly. This a fan-oreinted, fan-made documentary about Firefly and Serenity. It is focused on the fan base and contains interviews from the cast, crew and Joss (even Orson Scott Card, writter of the great novel “Ender’s Game”). There are two clips available now… definitely check [...]

Sick

It has been a long while since I have been really sick… Needless to say… oh it sucks. Sick on the couch all weekend, and still not better come Monday… arg.
Duke Basketball starts today… Game 1 of the preseason NIT tournament on ESPN2. This should be a great year! Solid senior player [...]

Winter Movies

I’m really excited… there are a bunch of movies coming out in the next two months that look really good!
Rent - I was a huge fan of the Broadway Production. I love the music, and I love the characters. From all the buzz, it seems like they treated it well.
Harry Potter and [...]