Early in 2006 (or was it late 2005?), my brother came home and told me that I had to watch this new Georgian movie called 13 Tzameti that was probably never going to be released in theatres. After a bit of searching, I managed to get my hands on a copy of Géla Babluani’s […]
January 2007
Barack Obama for President?
US Senator Barack Obama has filed papers today to form a Presidential Exploratory Committee. Of course, this doesn’t mean that he’s going to be running for president, but it does mean that we are one step closer to not only having a visible minority running for Commander-in-Chief, but that the United States of America […]
Review: Alpha Dog
The one thing that saves Alpha Dog from being a remarkably bad film is how entertaining it is to watch the actors on the screen take the movie so seriously. Essentially a story about suburban teenage gangsters and their antics, Cassavetes’ film features performances that are so over-the-top that they actually grow on you […]
One Word To Live By
My good friend and constant source of inspiration Tina Lee recently posted a wonderful question on her blog:
If you were to choose one word to live by for 2007, what would that word be?
She then went on to refine the question by not asking for a word to live by, but a verb instead. […]
My Year in Music, 2006
So once again, I’m copying Jason Kottke (maybe I should turn this into a copy-Kottke blog) and posting my year in music for last year. So basically this is what Last.fm thinks I enjoy, though judging from this list, I’m quite boring. I think the problem is that I don’t scrobble all the […]