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New header image!
Posted on March 03, 2013Because spiritually I’m still in Italy, behold the Rialto. IMG_9017 Originally I was going to use the Biscione from the city of Milano, but…
Gottacon
Posted on February 26, 2013Gottacon! Early this February was the fifth iteration of Gottacon, a gaming convention in Victoria, BC (actually Saanich). And it was my…
Assassin's Creed Brotherhood
Posted on February 26, 2013In addition to getting messed up by an ear infection this past weekend, I beat Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood! Thoughts: The actual story was…
Always Stuck with Leaving
Posted on January 28, 2013“Always Stuck with Leaving” by Japancakes.
Redshirts
Posted on January 28, 2013I was totally going to do a critical reading of John Scalzi’s book Redshirts: A Novel with Three Codas, but I ended up racing through the…
The Avengers
Posted on October 20, 2012“That’s my secret, Captain: I’m always angry.” That alone would redeem a lesser movie. But The Avengers is actually very good movie. It even…
Venice in a Day
Posted on May 21, 2012Venice in a Day from Joerg Niggli on Vimeo. It’s tilt-shifted, of course, because that’s what all the cool kids are doing these days. It’s…
Evil Dead the Musical
Posted on May 20, 2012Last year some friends and I saw “Evil Dead the Musical” at the Vogue, and it was sufficiently awesome that we (a slightly different group…
I fail at blogging!
Posted on March 14, 2012So I last posted in… October? Stuff to blog since then: Montreal Movie reviews (Tintin, Margin Call, Moneyball) Gottacon Becoming a…
Librarians in the Branch Library of Babel
Posted on October 29, 2011Because it must be shared: Librarians in the Branch Library of Babel, by Shaenon K. Garrity. I’ve never read Moby Dick, but I don’t think it…