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My review of Avatar

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Here’s a fun fact:  Avatar weighs in at a hefty 162 minutes.  That is exactly five minutes more than Pocahontas and Fern Gully combined.  To get that, you subtract all the singing and replace it with Cameron’s well-known action sequences.  That leaves you five minutes to sprinkle in a little bit of Taming of the [...]

Updates, movie reviews, and such

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

A) I have this LONG update I was writing about my camping trip and I just never managed to finish it.  so Cliffs:
1) I REALLY like shooting guns.  Springfield XD40, Mossberg 12ga, and Browning .22 are in my future.  wooooooo.
2) Riding quads was a blast and I’d love to do more of it.  Wasn’t enough [...]

NFL and a tax return

Monday, February 2nd, 2009

We decided to use the loot Uncle Sam will be returning to us to invigorate the economy a little bit… We went to a locally-owned chain of A/V stores and drooped some cash on a new TV, receiver, and 5.1 surround sound setup. WOOOO! The TV is great, the receiver is one [...]

Whoooooweeeee

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

This weekend kicked my behind.
Friday was dinner and date night with my beloved wife then we went home and watched Enchanted. That movie was quite a bit funnier than I expected. While predictable and fairly shallow, it wasn’t too bad as far as chick flicks go. And I heart Susan Sarandon. [...]

Life in general.

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Work is good.
Me- “Can we tar and feather him?”
Supervisor- “Sure. Not like it will be different from any other Friday night for him.”
Got some good time in with old and new friends this weekend. Bob’s friend Mark invited us over (Bob and his lady were ill) for Rock Band. That game is friggin [...]

Geoff’s Top Twelve Movies

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

So my brother posted his top ten movies. Rather than putting a HUGE response in his comments, I’m just gonna link him and comment here.
My top twelve are as his- not necessarily the best movies ever made but (with one exception) the movies that I can- and do- watch all the time. I [...]

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