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Reading eBooks

Posted by Mark | Filed under Reviews, Software

My rat­ing: 5 out of 5 I recently fin­ished read­ing the last of my unread stack of books, took a look at my bank account and real­ized that con­tin­u­ing to buy more at the cur­rent time would be… unwise. So I started look­ing around the apart­ment for some­thing else to read, but noth­ing really sparked my […]

Tags: Books, coffee, park, PHP, reading, Reviews, Software, writing

Read more | Comments (1) | May 19, 2005

Review: Wheel of Time

Posted by Mark | Filed under Books, Reviews

The Wheel of Time is a series of books by Robert Jor­dan. The series started out very promis­ingl, inter­est­ing char­ac­ters, good descrip­tions, bet­ter dia­log than I could ever come up with but the last cou­ple of books, Cross­roads of Twi­light in par­tic­u­lar, have failed to deliver on that early promise. The descrip­tion has been focused […]

Tags: Books, friends, problem, Reviews, series

Read more | Comments (0) | Apr 25, 2005

Speaking of TV shows

Posted by Mark | Filed under Reviews

I also hap­pened to catch tonight’s CSI and while I enjoyed it; I did feel some­what cheated. See, Wil Wheaton was one of tonight’s guest stars and since I reg­u­lar read Mr. Wheaton’s blog I’d been rather look­ing for­ward to this episode. Unfor­tu­nately, Mr. Wheaton really only seemed to get a very few min­utes in […]

Tags: camera, tv

Read more | Comments (0) | Mar 11, 2005

Don’t take away my fansubs!

Posted by Mark | Filed under DVDs, Links

I’m a bit of an anime fan. I’ve bought many a VHS tape, Laser Disc and DVD in my time and I plan to buy many more… unless the anime stu­dios shut­down the fan­sub­bers. For those of you who might not be famil­iar with the world of fan­subs; here’s the def­i­n­i­tion of a fan­sub from […]

Tags: anime, crap, dvd, Elsewhere, foreign, Japan, money, Movies, quotes, series, suck, television, tv, writing

Read more | Comments (0) | Feb 1, 2005

Fantastic Four

Posted by Mark | Filed under Movies

The next Mar­vel Comics movie, the Fan­tas­tic Four is due out 1 July 2005 and their offi­cial web­site went live some­time today. Apple has a trailer up for the movie and as I expected it looks like crap. What makes me dou­bly annoyed is that the choose to use one of the coolest super villians […]

Tags: annoyed, Apple, crap, Movies, trailer

Read more | Comments (0) | Jan 18, 2005