musings from a man who wears short pants.
I purchased a bluetooth shower speaker from the Mashable shop for about $20. There was a suction cup on the back but it had a proprietary charger and a battery life around 4 hours. After the fifth time the battery died, the proprietary charger wouldn’t keep a stable connection anymore. Then, I was on a […]
Read More Anker Soundcore 2Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013) Rated: R, 88 min Director: Tommy Wirkola Starrring: Jeremy Renner, Gemma Arterton, Peter Stormare, Famke Janssen What do you get when you take a classic tale, age the children into adults, and pump up the action and visuals instead of story or character direction? Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen. […]
Read More Hansel and Gretel: Witch HuntersMonsters University (2013) Rated: G Director: Dan Scanlon Starring: Billy Crystal, John Goodman, Steve Buscemi Saw this and I can try to sum up this movie by saying this: It’s Revenge of the Nerds with the characters from Monsters, Inc.
Read More Monsters UniversityI play video games. On the Xbox 360. Usually Call of Duty. So, yeah, there’s going to be a lot of trash talking and misogynistic language (None of this is new). Luckily, there’s an All-Mute function so that eliminates all the chatter. So, trolling, at least on my end, happens a lot less. Trolls can still […]
Read More random discourseThis is an old review (2003) that I wrote for another site that’s now gone. It gives you an insight on how poor my writing skills are and how much nerd rage I had. (probably still do.) I’m reposting virtually verbatim, with a few minor tweaks to update and to protect the innocent. Also, it […]
Read More Old Movie Review: Daredevil (nerd rage)Mural on the Hard Wear Store in the Sunset in San Francisco.
Read More SF City MuralI thought this was kinda neat given how San Francisco City has already lit the capitol building in Orange and Black for the San Francisco Giants World Series runs in 2012 and 2010. Now, they have it in Red and Gold for the 49ers run in the Super Bowl. Weirdly, the Iron Man 3 teaser […]
Read More Super Bowl XLVII Ravens vs. 49ersToday’s Special (2009) Rated: R, 99 min Director: David Kaplan Starring: Aasif Mandvi, Naseeruddin Shah, Jess Weixler, Madhur Jaffrey, Harish Patel ***A BIT OF SPOILAGE*** This is a simple movie about a man who begins to get in touch with his family, Indian roots and himself through food and an unlikely master chef. Feeling disrespected […]
Read More Today’s SpecialThis one time convenience or hardware store has been dilapidated and marked with graffiti for many long years. someone took it upon themselves to cover up the graffiti and put up a massive mural instead. There aren’t any publicly known plans as to what will happen to the building but at least it doesn’t look like and […]
Read More Mr. Rooter MuralGoing to see You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes Live at Cobb’s Comedy Club in San Francisco. Special Guests: TJ Miller, Doug Benson, Kyle Kinane, Moshe Kasher and Alex Koll! i thought this was just going to be Pete Holmes (Petey!) with guest Kyle Kinane (kylekinane), but added super bonus of comedians, Doug Benson […]
Read More Cobbs Comedy Club with Pete Holmes!
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