Author Archives: Solonor

The worst thing that happened to you, that can happen to any fighter: you got civilized.

Posted on April 4, 2005 by Solonor

I’m not jumping off the bridge because the Sox lost their opening game (like they’ve done almost every year I’ve been alive). In fact, as ugly as last night’s game was, I’m kinda glad they got smacked around a bit. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Kill him for me good, Marv

Posted on April 2, 2005 by Solonor

Sin City was awesome! If you don’t like it, you can no longer be my friend!! If you want something a little less “fanboy” here’s my Blogcritics review… Continue reading →

Posted in Blogcritics, The Big Screen | 6 Comments

What ever happened to Schlitz?

Posted on April 2, 2005 by Solonor

WARNING: Readers of a certain age and political persuasion (i.e., baseball fans) will find the following link to be filled with misty, water-colored memories. This blog will not be held responsible for any Olivia Newton-John flashbacks caused by clicking on … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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I *heart* Frank Miller

Posted on April 1, 2005 by Solonor

Sin City is here! I so hope it lives up to the promos. Either way, it’s on the agenda for this weekend (if not tonight). w00t! Continue reading →

Posted in The Big Screen | 1 Comment

Turn your head and cough

Posted on March 31, 2005 by Solonor

Guess it’s time for our car to get its annual rectal exam. As previously chronicled, Saturns can take a smack in the ass and keep on truckin’ without a scratch. Same thing this time. Only the driver of the other … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Life, the Universe and Everything | 2 Comments

List me a song

Posted on March 31, 2005 by Solonor

I’m not sure everyone who tries this songs in list form meme gets it (I’m not sure I do, either). However, I have seen some pretty cool attempts. For example, Bitter Kat posted a few in her LJ, including this … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Well, that was…um…brief…

Posted on March 30, 2005 by Solonor

BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Eccleston quits Doctor Who role Eccleston, whose first appearance as the ninth Time Lord attracted around 10 million viewers, feared being typecast. Well, yeah, I guess… but after only one episode??? And not only that, … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Millions

Posted on March 29, 2005 by Solonor

We went to see a sneak preview of the latest film by director Danny Boyle this evening. It’s called Millions. At first glance, it seems about as far from 28 Days Later as one could get. It is based on … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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death is pwned!

Posted on March 27, 2005 by Solonor

Leave it to my teenage daughter to come up with that line. This is the same daughter that went missing this morning. Couldn’t find her anywhere… until we asked her handbell choir director. She said, “Did you check under the … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Christians? Where? I don’t see ’em.

Posted on March 26, 2005 by Solonor

As I sat down to peruse a few blogs of my friends and favorite reads before heading for bed (early church day tomorrow–it’s Easter, in case you didn’t know), I saw this post by Michele. On the surface, it’s about … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Rants 'n' Whines | 13 Comments