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Movie Review: The Bourne Supremacy

Posted by Mark | Filed under Movies

This after­noon Ariesna and I went out to see The Bourne Supremacy. As I expected it was mostly a fast paced action movie with just a hint of drama tossed in to spice things up. Was it good? Well… it would have been bet­ter if they didn’t use such jerky cam­era work for the action […]

Tags: camera, coffee, HAL, Movies, Reviews, Sick, sickness, sleep

Read more | Comments (0) | Aug 15, 2004

Review: Anime Explosion!

Posted by Mark | Filed under Books

Well, I fin­ished read­ing Patrick Drazen’s Anime Explo­sion! The What? Why? & Wow! of Japan­ese Ani­ma­tion over the week­end. It’s not a bad read but it’s also some­thing that I never would have read on my own1. Mostly because I think I can grasp enough of the cul­ture con­cepts pre­sented in the Anime I watch […]

Tags: anime, culture, Japan, reading, Reviews, weekend

Read more | Comments (0) | Jul 12, 2004

Weekend Update

Posted by Mark | Filed under Life, Movies, Site News

This update was par­tially delayed due to some prob­lems with our domain name. And depend­ing on what the old bank bal­ance looks like after pay­ing my bills; I’ll be see­ing about mov­ing mus­ings to it’s new host/domain name/style (maybe). Most days of the week, I end up stay­ing up far later into the night than […]

Tags: Books, camera, Code, Links, Love, moving, Photos, problem, Scottish, series, sleep, sound, tv, weekend

Read more | Comments (0) | Jun 9, 2004

New Toy

Posted by Mark | Filed under Life, Reviews

As men­tioned in a post ear­lier today, I got a new toy this week­end. I prob­a­bly shouldn’t have, but Ariesna kind of ambushed me into doing it and I’ve researched my choice of toy enough to know that I’m going to like it. What is the new toy you ask? I finally got myself a new […]

Tags: annoyed, camera, coffee, Computers, HAL, home, linux, office, Photos, Reviews, weekend, windows

Read more | Comments (1) | Jun 1, 2004

Ahhh, now that was a weekend!

Posted by Mark | Filed under Books, Life

We’re just return­ing to work after a 3 day week (hope every­body enjoyed their Memo­r­ial day) and it was sooo nice not to have to get up & come to work yes­ter­day. Alas, I’ve to find any­body to spon­sor me to live with­out work­ing; so I’m back to work today. :p Not too much to […]

Tags: anime, annoyed, Quiz, reading, Reviews, series, shopping, weekend, writing

Read more | Comments (0) | Jun 1, 2004