Author Archives: Solonor

It’s not a fricking Tim Burton movie! Gah!

Posted on February 10, 2009 by Solonor

Not that I have anything against Tim Burton, but today I had people either asking me how the new Tim Burton movie was or expressing their hesitation at seeing Coraline because they don’t like Tim Burton. So, because I’m tired … Continue reading →

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Coraline

Posted on February 9, 2009 by Solonor

We finally went to see Coraline tonight, and it was a special treat. If you can’t see it in 3D, then you should still see it. If you can see it in 3D, then do so. One of the director’s … Continue reading →

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Better Off Ted

Posted on February 7, 2009 by Solonor

Yes, I have reduced my blogging to whining about the weather and pimping movies and TV shows via YouTube clips. Don’t like it? Get your own damn blog, ya meddling kids!

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Captain Jack is back!

Posted on February 6, 2009 by Solonor

Torchwood – Children of Earth trailer via Outpost Gallifrey

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Heat Wave!

Posted on February 5, 2009 by Solonor

It’s almost noon, and we’re up to 37 degrees! Woo hoo!

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What can a slumdog possibly know?

Posted on February 2, 2009 by Solonor

Taking advantage of the Super Bowl vacuum, we went to see Slumdog Millionaire last night. I love Super Bowl Sunday, because we get to go out to a restaurant and movie without all those pesky other humans getting in our … Continue reading →

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Socialist Agenda: Bill #1

Posted on January 29, 2009 by Solonor

President signs fair pay legislation Equal pay for women? Thanks a lot, comrade.

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Thanks, Bright House!

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Solonor

Just got a note from Bright House reminding me that the free subscription they gave us to all the Showtime networks for the month of January is about to expire. (They gave all the cable subscribers a free month of … Continue reading →

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What the smeg, Dave?

Posted on January 27, 2009 by Solonor

Red Dwarf To celebrate the 21st birthday of Red Dwarf, we’re bringing back the original cast for four brand new specials later in April. Can’t wait? We’re afraid you’ll have to. In the meantime, we’ve got the whole of Series … Continue reading →

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Inauguration Day

Posted on January 20, 2009 by Solonor

A few of us went to the house of a friend who lives near the office to watch the Inauguration festivities. While we are all old enough to remain wary of anyone who promises anything in a political speech, you … Continue reading →

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