Tag: reviews
group name: randomreviews
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February 15, 2007 03:49 AM EST --
I received $100 in gift certificates to Uncommon Goods from Gather awhile back. Living in Sweden, I was a bit leery about ordering from this US-based company but they had a ton of way-cool things so I . . . more
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September 21, 2006 01:56 PM EDT --
"Gwok chaan Ling Ling-chat" (From Beijing with Love, 1994) is the first film that Hong Kong superstar Stephen Chow also directed. It has some funny moments, both in parodying James Bond movies . . . more
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February 12, 2007 02:08 AM EST --
Being at both Port Everglades and Port of Miami a goodly portion of the past year, Lars decided it was time to go ahead and buy a printer to leave in the container so he'd have it while in Florida. . . . more
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September 17, 2006 02:51 AM EDT --
Recently, I decided to pursue writing as a paid, side job. I reviewed and responded many ads. I finally found a site that not only offered decent pay for my article, but was very friendly called Associated . . . more
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June 03, 2007 02:38 PM EDT --
Mel Gibson's Apocalypto is a movie which takes place during Central America's Ancient Mayan Civilization.
Jaguar Paw is the main character in the story. He and his village are captured . . . more
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April 24, 2007 09:50 AM EDT --
Used for the "Meet the Robinsons" movie currently in theaters. You get a pair of hornrimmed glasses with polarized lenses that make the images appear to reach out to you.
Although I was . . . more
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February 08, 2007 10:05 AM EST --
I have a general rule of sorts about cover songs, and it proves that I’ve spent far too long thinking about them. For the most part, I find . . . more
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October 23, 2006 10:57 AM EDT --
I don't usually go in for what I term Housewife Porn, but sometimes a cute title does sucker me into it. Such is the case with Michele Beardsley's I'm the Vampire, That's Why! Don't . . . more
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March 02, 2007 08:37 AM EST --
By Sue Grafton
I've read quite a few in this series. The last one had been Q is for Quarry.
I enjoy the writing and the female private investigator. The books are rather formulaic . . . more
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April 01, 2007 01:32 PM EDT --
What can I say? I like the cuisine.
I stopped at a neighborhood restaurant yesterday evening. I ordered roast chicken (fall off the bone good) and what is known as "ensalada de vegetales" . . . more
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December 30, 2006 07:11 PM EST --
The special effects were great, I loved Jeremy Irons and the costumes were awesome. I thought it was interesting how they traveled light, but still had new clothes to wear, but if you believe . . . more
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August 28, 2006 09:24 AM EDT --
Christopher Moore is under-appreciated. Sure sure he has a cult following and is slowly growing in popularity, but his name is not on everyone's lips as it should be. I'm telling you right now . . . more
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March 28, 2007 02:10 PM EDT --
You can tell that American Idol really has become the monster that it is by the caliber of guests they manage to recruit. Remember the days of Barry Manilow and Motown songwriters none of the contestants . . . more
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February 23, 2007 03:26 AM EST --
This is the best time to see the Oscar contenders - right before the awards ceremony, before the lines get long. This way I know what the pundits are discussing - I am knowledgeable.
I . . . more
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March 02, 2007 08:41 AM EST --
In the past few years, there has been a major influx of recent immigrants from Mexico to my neighborhood. This means that there are many new Mexican restaurants. Since they cater to native . . . more
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February 25, 2007 04:24 PM EST --
Being on vacation this past week, I was out and about more than usual.
I found two places for inexpensive lunches.
One is New Victoria Chinese/Hispanic food. I got chicharron de pollo (small pieces . . . more
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January 20, 2007 07:56 AM EST --
I have been an avid reader since my earliest memories. I constantly have a book by the bedside, and tons more waiting in line to be read. My interest run a very wide range of genres, but my favourites . . . more
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May 14, 2007 11:13 PM EDT --
A lot more mature - not as much for kids. More angst, more relationships. The action was fast moving. Again it was good vs. evil, but they were not as clear cut - the "evil" . . . more
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May 26, 2007 08:45 PM EDT --
Very sweet - young woman in bad marriage has affair.
The best part for me was Andy Griffith as the old codger who owns the restaurant. He's a bit of a ball buster.
It had gotten good reviews, . . . more
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April 17, 2007 11:36 AM EDT --
Peter Swanson's Hollywood Sinners is a loopy "Wizard of Oz" where
assorted down-at-heel characters, all of them of questionable virtue,
cross paths in 1930's Hollywood -- specifically . . . more
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