Category Archives: Reviews

Living with my iPhone

I’ve never before obsessed over a product as much as the iPhone. With expectations so ridiculously high, it would be easy to be at least a little disappointed, but I’m not. The iPhone truly is a thing of wonder. I like that if I have a spare minute somewhere, I can easily listen to a [...]

Why I Hate MySpace

Before I begin the rant, I should start positive. I’m very much into the “Web 2.0″ thing. Sure, there’s too much hype, but when done right it can be a wonderful thing. Flickr and YouTube do it perfectly. They make the “social web” easy. MySpace certainly qualifies for 2.0 status based on its social nature. [...]

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Though I didn’t blog about it, I had been very eagerly anticipating the sixth book in J.K. Rowling’s series. My greatest objection is that I still must wait another two years for the seventh book. Thankfully the fourth film comes out in November. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is a phenomenal book. It maintains [...]

Third Viewing of Star Wars

As a Father’s Day gift, I paid for my dad and me to go see Episode III. I’ve already written about seeing it before, but I have some additional observations, having seen it three times. There are a few lines in it that, first time around, seemed pretty bad. They appeared either treacle or melodramatic. [...]

Heroism and Movies and School

On Saturday I bought the movie Big Fish. I didn’t get a chance to watch it, however, until last night, when I went to Fiona’s to watch it. Towards the end, she went into her room and I heard a somewhat muted scream. Not the kind of OMG a crazed killer with a bloody knife [...]