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Category: Film
As an ex-Catholic, I can appreciate a good movie involving Satin1 or his Minions. There are several reasons for this. For one thing, I get the jokes.2 Some of them are rather subtle and require an understanding of church dogma. Also, I can relate to...
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Category: Film
We braved ice and fog to go down to see Harry Potter this morning. And yes, it was indeed icy, which was a bit traumatic for me. Last time I was walking on glare ice, I fell and seriously injured my knee. That was last...
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Category: Africa
I like Wikipedia, I really do. But there are also some serious, very serious problems with it. I just read the entries on the Battle of Rorke's Drift, a few related historical entries, and the entry on the movie Zulu, which is about the Battle...
Posted by Greg Laden at 5:28 PM • 31 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Notes from the North Country
... I was able to demonstrate my special technique for testing if a particular floor is safe, or if it is so rotted out that it has to be replaced; You stand on it bouncing up and down a little bit and if you crash through to the basement, that part of the floor was bad.
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Category: Science
I recently watched this film for the first time since I was a little kid. The plot is much more nuanced than I had realized at the time. Interesting mixture of science and religion....
Posted by Greg Laden at 2:26 PM • 6 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Film
Details on the film and the screening here. Hat tip: Ana....
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Category: Film
My review....
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Category: Film
Oh, this is good. Watch it and pass it on!!!!...
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Category: Religion
You'll recall that it was recently reported that the Californial Science Center, which is loosely affiliated with the Smithsonian Institution, had planned a screening of "Darwin's Dilemma: The Mystery of the Cambrian Fossil Record" which is apparently a creationist documentary. Well, now, the venue has...
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Category: Film
I just watched a movie that made me ROFLMAOOL about fifty times. Maybe a hundred times. You'll not want to miss this... ~-~-~-~-~-~...
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