Category Archives: Elsewhere

This category is where I’ll cross post any comments I make elsewhere in the blog-o-verse, so I can keep better track of the conversations I’m involved in.

Sweet Tea is an Abomination

16 March 2008 – 12:53 pm

Speaking as one who has lived in both the North and the South, I can honestly say sweat tea is an unholy abomination. Unfortunately, the further one goes South the more likely it is you'll get sweetened tea if you do not specifically order unsweetened tea. In some heathen lands of the South, there are [...]

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20 February 2008 – 11:25 pm

-4 and heavily overcast here in Iowa. I could see a smudge of lighter colored clouds but that was it. *sigh* I guess I'll be trying again in 2010.
In response to Shaky Eclipse by John Scalzi.

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Cloverfield

23 January 2008 – 11:09 am

Like others in this thread, I didn't care for the camera shake. It wasn't bad enough to make me leave the theater but it definitely made me queasy. As for the storyline to the movie.... meh. While most of the characters had a good line or two; I didn't them. Any of them. In [...]

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Temp Catâ„¢ Requires a Name

16 January 2008 – 11:01 am

From the look on the Temp Cat â„¢'s face, I'd say he should be named for a villain of some sort. My first choice would have been Ming The Merciless, but I want to win a free book and that's already been suggested (darn you JD Blackwell!). So my suggestions are:

Adelei Niska
Professor James [...]

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Borne Ultimatum

22 August 2007 – 1:03 pm

First movie had little to no shaky cam. Second movie had enough to annoy me and trigger my wife's motion sickness. I guess I'll be renting the third movie some day when the wife's not around then. Thanks for the warning Les!
In response to SEB 30 Second Movie Reviews: "The Borne Ultimatum." [...]

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