Chapter 18 was a really bad place to stop reading in The Prisoner of Azkaban. Sirius Black was on the scene, Lupin was explaining how everyone was connected and Snape had just revealed himself from beneath the invisibility cloak. Then chapter 18 ended and, because I ran out of time, I wasn’t able to keepRead more
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Prometheus comes out this Friday and I want to be ready for it. In that endeavor I recently got over my fear and watched Alien. More recently I watched Aliens. I was excited to watch Aliens because I knew that it’s a lot different from Alien. In Alien, Ridley Scott created a small, intimate horrorRead more
I consider myself to be a pretty big nerd. I’m well versed in a number of nerdclinations and keep adopting new ones, most recently Dr. Who. Even though I rep all sorts of nerd cred I have a deep, dark, non-nerdy secret. I love sports. I love watching sports. I love reading about sports. IRead more
I’ve been playing video games most of my life. The first video game I remember playing was The Smurfs on the Atari 2600. Since I’ve been playing video games so long, I associate different games with different seasons of my life. With the release of the first Halo 4 gameplay video yesterday, I began thinking through myRead more
I wasn’t that sure I was going to see Snow White and the Huntsman. I don’t really like the Snow White fairy tale and I’m not a huge Kirsten Stewart fan. The trailers piqued my interest, though, so I made my way to the theater to see that girl with skin white as snow, lipsRead more
I’ve reached the point in The Prisoner of Azkaban where I find it difficult to put the book down. There’s a slow roll at the beginning but once stuff starts happening at Hogwarts it happens quickly. In chapters 10-13 we learn about Sirius Black’s relationship with Harry’s father, we see Harry’s attempt to defeat theRead more