Movie Review: Predators

Saturday, July 10, 2010

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Minor Spoilers (mostly from the first film)

Predators Poster

Why is it that every time I go see an R-rated movie on opening night, at least three or four god damned mouth breathers have to bring their 4-8 year olds into the theater so they can be scared out of their wits for 90+ minutes? Guh…

Oh, it’s a pretty solid flick, too.

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Great Moments in Television History: John Adams Edition

Friday, July 2, 2010

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Spoiler Warning

It’s that time of year again, where Americans bust out their grills and fireworks and flag themed novelty cakes to celebrate the birth of our illustrious nation. I can’t blame us either. Red, white, and blue frosting is delicious and I enjoy a large explosion in the sky as much as the next Huck Finn or Johnny Appleseed or John Smith. Still, I try my best to fit a little actual history into the holiday; and what better way than with HBO’s fantastic miniseries John Adams?

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Fair Weather

Monday, June 28, 2010

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Fair Weather US soccer fan comic

On the plus side, we got 4 games out of this World Cup, two of which were exceptional. I don’t typically follow the “beautiful game”, but the World Cup is one of the purest sporting events humanity has left. Every the reddest of necks should appreciate that.

*Shakes fist in general direction of Ghana*

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You have not been Taxed Enough Already

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

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Graph of top bracket US income tax since 1913

Graph depicts top income tax bracket

I like to avoid spewing political vitriol. My more liberal friends consider me a moderate, and I have a reputation for showing displeasure by “being slightly less polite” to an offending individual. That said, I’m getting mighty tired of this TEA party.

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Lunch Time (or “Food-o-clock”) in the South End

Saturday, June 19, 2010

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Pizza from The Upper Crust

From theuppercrustpizzeria.com

Despite being surrounded by a diverse plethora of midday eats, my coworkers are often painfully indecisive when 12:15 rolls around. As such I’ve been elected an oracle of sorts, worshiped only for my unique ability to decide where to go for lunch.

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Clever Girl

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

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Ninja Monkey Comic

I’ve been watching too much Naruto Shippuden…

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With Starcraft II, Blizzard Returns to Storytelling

Monday, June 14, 2010

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Warcraft Spoiler Warning

It’s been twelve (yes, twelve) years since the first Starcraft hit stores. Feeling old yet?

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