Archive for May 2008
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Exactly what you wish for
Watching Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull is like going to a family reunion. You wait for the event with as much anticipation as you can have with the thought of seeing relatives that you haven’t seen for twenty years. The event itself may be lavish and well-attended, and you do get [...]
Banking by mouseclicks
The Internet, to which I owe most of my bread and butter and which has kept me gainfully employed for more than a decade has stretched so far into one’s way of life. This to the point that one can actually have money—not in one’s pocket—but on Internet-based savings accounts. Not having coins and bills [...]
As easy as it used to be
I made sure I raised my two boys on Indiana Jones, both of them have seen all three installments of the movie, despite the nine years that separated them as brothers. This was possible thanks to the invention of the betamax tape, and later the VHS, VCD and now the DVD.
The Road to 2010
The road to 2010 is paved not only with dubious intentions but also with election signs and political signs disguised as community service announcements. On almost every electrical post and tree trunk there are eye-catching slogans and mottos, accented of course by the mugshot of your friendly district congressman
CSI:Miami Season 6 Finale
CSI Miami Season 6 has just ended with the big H down for the count on the tarmac. But I’m not worried, I know my hero will be back in a few months alive and raring to go. Even the spoliers at CSIFiles say so. Click right on if you don’t mind the spoilers, stay away if you do.
