I don’t know when exactly it happened, but somewhere along the way, I think about 2002, I really got into keeping track of my finances. Since birth I had been the most unorganized person when it came to money. Never knew how much I had, never thought about saving, never Read more…
Forgot to give Guze his props. It was a close one though, 100 to 97 or so. Thought I had it most of the way. Season is tied 2-2 now.
I had a lot of fun at this movie. It’s rare these days that you find a comedy that is this consistently funny, strikes the right balance between over the top gags, and has such an ensemble of high calibre actors. The main character Andy Stitzer is played by Steve Read more…
Stop spamming me with comments you fuck. Gods of the Internet, I bef of you, curse this asshole.
Terry Giliam knows how to make beautiful movies. I mean, they just look fantastic. Unfortunately, his skill doesn’t translate into making them sustainable for two hours. As with 12 Monkeys, and Brazil, the world created for Brother’s Grimm is visually immersive and highly creative. The story is about a pair Read more…
Our first driving trip in Europe. Destination: Duffel. “So you know how to get there right?†I asked. “Just take the signs for E19, then I’ll know the way.†There was a national strike in Belgium on Friday and there were no trains, so we were worried about traffic, but Read more…
The irony in this would be laughable if there weren’t a hundred people a week dying in Iraq. “There is no justification for Iran or any other country interfering in Iraq,” said Tony Blair today. That’s funny. Syria said the same thing about Lebanon.
Have I mentioned that Rome is a kick-ass show? I love period pieces, and this period is especially entertaining. No one is more inherently dramatic than the ancient Romans. The ancient Greeks were cool, smart, and built some cool stuff, but whenever you think of them it’s always just guys Read more…
Have you seen the trailer for “Everything is Illuminated”? If you haven’t, go check it out at the Quicktime.com website. The hauntingly beautiful song at the end is called “How It Ends” and is by Denver indie band Devotchka. I listened to a few of their tracks on Amazon, and Read more…
So I’ve been driving quite a bit lately with my new car and my new license. I’ve been to Ikea, to Utrecht, to Arnhem, and to Doetinchem. I went for, respectively: furniture, frisbee, frisbee, and work. I have a few comments about the driving situation in the Netherlands I’d like Read more…