Monthly Archives: October 2009

What is this?

Posted on Oct. 31, 2009 by Phillip

I bought this at the farmers market today. It’s edible. Anyone want to take a guess at what it is? From Miscellaneous

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“Pontypool” Creeped Me Out

Posted on Oct. 28, 2009 by Phillip

My #1 recommendation for a Halloween rental this year is Pontypool, directed by Bruce McDonald. If engaging the audience and provoking an emotional response is a measure of success for a movie, then Pontypool gets full marks from me. Seeing … Continue reading →

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Apple Makes Fun of Windows 7

Posted on Oct. 24, 2009 by Jody

Apple has released a few ads about Microsoft’s Windows 7. I laughed.

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Moral Complexity in “Eastern Promises”

Posted on Oct. 22, 2009 by Phillip

David Cronenberg seems to get off on showing close-up shots of gruesome things like people getting their faces blown off with a shot-gun (re: A History of Violence). In a world where beheadings make the news at least two or … Continue reading →

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Best Halloween Candy

Posted on Oct. 19, 2009 by Phillip

J-Walk posted a link to the 16 Worst Halloween Candies. I agree, most of the 16 are lame except Hersey’s Mr Goodbar which is a hunk of delicious chocolate. It’s hard to go wrong with pure milk chocolate. My favourites … Continue reading →

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