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Chronicles of Narnia, Part 2

Okay, so I just watched the movie, and...well...let's just cut the dramatics. :) I'll try to give you as honest a review of this movie as possible. One thing is that there could be spoilers here, so if you don't want to know

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Serenity and Firefly

There was a movie that came out recently, called "Serenity" which was based on a series cut short called "FireFly." For those of you who enjoy Sci-fi, I have to say this is a great series. I really loved it, and it was all too sad

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LAN Parties, 3-D graphics

Yep, tomorrow I plan to run a little LAN party and have a blast doing it! :) I am looking forward to fragging any number of folks through and through as they attempt to deal with my mad skilz. :p [Editor: This means he'll be the first one in

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

I thought I ought to mention that I recently watched "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" starring Johnny Depp as Willie Wonka. A great many of my old restaurant day pals are big fans of Depp, and some were also in love with the classic Willie Wonka movie. Whether

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Updates to Opera, Strange Chess Game

Just a little notice for you all that there is a new version of Opera out, that fixes a security issue with the *NIX version of their software, as well as some other enhancements and bug fixes. Definitely go and download it.In other opera news, the community has just

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Narnia Review

In case anyone is interested (I know they are not), and for the sake of appropriate news, I thought I would drop in and inform you all that I have written my review of the Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis.

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The Forthcoming Explanation

Well, apparently no one understood what I meant when I went on and on about my horrid decent into the blackest pits of despair. :p I guess this is about the time that I should sit down to explain what I meant by that. Most of you seemed to think

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What is it about Fantasy?

I have often wondered why I am so in love with the unreal. Why is it that I constantly cahse after things which I know are simply fiction? For example, take anime, or fantasy novels. What is it about the complete unrealism about them that enraptures me? Is it the