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In a rare display of generosity I will spare you, dear reader, of any rants above this fold and just give you my general impression of the movie: It's entertaining. It's slick. It's fun (at times). If you have time to spare or would rather not go to your root canal appointment, then this is a good movie to watch. Continue and you'll be subjected to fanboy rants. And yes ...

Postings have been infrequent again and you've noticed the layout has been changing a lot lately. Apologies for that. I initially wanted to go with Kiwi but I learned about v2 coming out in support of Canvas. Canvas is a nifty plug-in which allows you to manipulate your blog layout in some ways without diving into your code. Thus if you're a php beginner like me, you don't ...

* The Top 25 X-Men. I remember there were less than 25 X-Men at the time. And yes I agree with #1. * World War I photos. In color! Ah those wonderful French. They managed to snap a few pics in the midst of the Great War. At least we get an idea what Prof. Tolkien saw with his own eyes and which partly informs his scenes ...

First seen on Roborats (maybe NSFW) - Melody Damayo also known in the adult film industry as Mimi Miyagi is running for governor in the State of Nevada. The fact a porn actress is running for political office nor that said actress has Filipino roots aren't surprising: it's the fact she's running as a Republican. Tee hee. More on the story at Wonkette.

YouTube - Evolution of Dance My high school life just flashed before my eyes. Awesome vid! (tags: cool video humor) BBC NEWS 'Brazilian Stonehenge' discovered There are still some places in the world yet to be found and understood. (tags: history cool articles) Philippine bishops issue their own "Da Vinci" guide ...in which the bishop held up a sign which said "FICTION" in front of the congregation. Cause, you know, like, people can't tell fact ...

I've been meaning to mention this but I've finally found a webtool to keep track of our DVDs like Librarything. There's a lot of software which would allow you to track your collection on your computer but not on the web. I found this site called DVDSpot awhile back and I've slowly adding titles to my profile. You can view my collection at their site. It's not exactly ...

May 1 marked the nationwide protest dubbed "A Day Without Immigrants". At the center of the protest is a pending bill in Congress which will criminalize anyone helping illegal immigrants -- even those in the charity and members of the clergy. As a show of strength, immigrants decided to call everyone sympathetic to leave work and march. For each person who participated in those rallies, there's a story ...