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by thibodeaux
Fri Sep 05, 2008 2:08 pm
Forum: Movies, Television, Books (Does anyone still read?)
Topic: Generation Kill - HBO Miniseries
Replies: 16
Views: 2128

Reading the book now. Pretty good for a book written by a liberal pussy reporter.
by thibodeaux
Tue Aug 26, 2008 2:43 pm
Forum: Movies, Television, Books (Does anyone still read?)
Topic: Catcher in the Rye
Replies: 3
Views: 912

http://www.goodmagazine.com/section....the_rye If Salinger needed to acknowledge Dickens in 1951, today any new adolescent coming-of-age tale must go through “all that Holden Caulfield crap.” In the 19th century, a bildungsroman showed the growing maturity and self-awareness of a young person. That...
by thibodeaux
Thu Aug 14, 2008 12:17 pm
Forum: Movies, Television, Books (Does anyone still read?)
Topic: The Olympics
Replies: 6
Views: 1623

I've heard that the Chinese start counting your age at conception.
by thibodeaux
Tue Aug 12, 2008 6:52 am
Forum: Movies, Television, Books (Does anyone still read?)
Topic: Book - Heinlein - The Moon is a Harsh Mistress
Replies: 12
Views: 1782

Oh, you also need to read The Rolling Stones before Cat.
by thibodeaux
Tue Aug 12, 2008 12:40 am
Forum: Movies, Television, Books (Does anyone still read?)
Topic: Book - Heinlein - The Moon is a Harsh Mistress
Replies: 12
Views: 1782

Also, you can't read TCWWTW first; it won't make sense. Trust me on this. You gotta read these, in order: - Methuselah's Children (novella usually found in one of the "Future History" collections) - Time Enough For Love - The Number of the Beast Then you can read TCWWTW, and if you still ...
by thibodeaux
Mon Aug 11, 2008 8:15 pm
Forum: Movies, Television, Books (Does anyone still read?)
Topic: Book - Heinlein - The Moon is a Harsh Mistress
Replies: 12
Views: 1782

Have you not read The Cat Who Walks Through Walls?
by thibodeaux
Mon Aug 11, 2008 7:02 am
Forum: General Stuff
Topic: The Olympics
Replies: 36
Views: 5155

How did the women's beach volleyball team do?
by thibodeaux
Sat Aug 09, 2008 10:44 pm
Forum: Movies, Television, Books (Does anyone still read?)
Topic: The Prestige
Replies: 16
Views: 2591

Watched The Prestige tonight. It wasn't bad. I had a lot of laughs over the "spy vs. spy" type shenanigans in the beginning.
by thibodeaux
Mon Aug 04, 2008 1:23 pm
Forum: Movies, Television, Books (Does anyone still read?)
Topic: John Adams - HBO miniseries
Replies: 2
Views: 373

Yeah.
by thibodeaux
Mon Aug 04, 2008 9:51 am
Forum: Movies, Television, Books (Does anyone still read?)
Topic: Lawrence Welk Show
Replies: 4
Views: 589

unkbill wrote:I can't remember Welk not being on PBS on Sundays around here.
Drinking will do that to you, Unk.
by thibodeaux
Sat Aug 02, 2008 7:17 pm
Forum: Movies, Television, Books (Does anyone still read?)
Topic: Lawrence Welk Show
Replies: 4
Views: 589

For some reason, our PBS station is playing this. Wow; haven't watched this since I was a kid, stuck at my grandparents' house with nothing to do. Man, is this a show about stuff white people people like, or what? Hey, here's a token black guy tap-dancing! Didn't remember that all the musicians wer...
by thibodeaux
Thu Jul 24, 2008 7:37 pm
Forum: Movies, Television, Books (Does anyone still read?)
Topic: WALL-E
Replies: 2
Views: 753

I swear I am not making this up. I just now remarked to the wife: "I wonder how WALL-E is doing in Japan. They LOVE cute robots."

Let's ask teh intarwebz

1. Doesn't open in Japan until December.
2. Hah!
by thibodeaux
Thu Jul 24, 2008 12:10 pm
Forum: Tech stuff
Topic: Linked In
Replies: 3
Views: 725

Nice title.
by thibodeaux
Wed Jul 23, 2008 8:13 pm
Forum: Internet Links
Topic: Bob Novak drives a 'vette?
Replies: 5
Views: 1305

http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0708/11985.html

Isn't he like 100 years old or something?
by thibodeaux
Fri Jul 18, 2008 1:04 pm
Forum: Movies, Television, Books (Does anyone still read?)
Topic: Generation Kill - HBO Miniseries
Replies: 16
Views: 2128

Uh...no thanks.
by thibodeaux
Fri Jul 18, 2008 11:06 am
Forum: Movies, Television, Books (Does anyone still read?)
Topic: Generation Kill - HBO Miniseries
Replies: 16
Views: 2128

Did you guys wear adult diapers?
by thibodeaux
Wed Jul 16, 2008 11:48 am
Forum: Movies, Television, Books (Does anyone still read?)
Topic: Gil Grissom
Replies: 11
Views: 1907

I'd totally hit the blonde chick. Even if she is old enough for AARP membership.
by thibodeaux
Sun Jul 13, 2008 7:42 am
Forum: Movies, Television, Books (Does anyone still read?)
Topic: Red Cliffs - John Woo
Replies: 5
Views: 1012

I've got a good friend who is a Three Kingdoms fanatic. He's gonna mess his drawers over this.
by thibodeaux
Sun Jul 13, 2008 7:29 am
Forum: Movies, Television, Books (Does anyone still read?)
Topic: Edward Scissorhands
Replies: 29
Views: 3128

TPRJones wrote:How about here?
Hah...we were practically neighbors.
by thibodeaux
Fri Jul 11, 2008 1:49 pm
Forum: Music
Topic: Gordon, check this
Replies: 5
Views: 1529

Ditto.