The Interdictor

Live blog from Lake George, aka New Orleans that Was: The Interdictor Thanks to Boing Boing for the heads up. The following is the result of an interview I just conducted via cell phone with a New Orleans citizen stranded at the Convention Center. I don’t know what you’re hearing in the mainstream media or […]

Ben’s monday morning movie review

We saw “The Pacifier” yesterday; the boys and I. Pretty good, here are some highlights (not necessarily in order): Cute kids. A duck. Gratuitous Vin Diesel in the shower scene (with followup of Vin Diesel in a towel scene). Helicopter crash (1). Minivan driven like Nascar racer (three or four times). Vin Diesel pretending he’s […]

Random nonsense

To push depresso-post out of the way, here are a few random observations from this weekend: Dora on Telemundo does not try and teach the kids English. Dora on Telemundo only speaks spanish, but not even in Dora’s voice My four year old will insist repeatedly that you “change her voice back” in spite of […]