Yes, the design has changed once again. But more importantly, so has the entire back end, the hosting, and the RSS feed. Bear with me for a few more days as we make the transition (there will be some broken links and some weird formatting — feel free to alert me), but if you’re used…
Author: Mark Boszko
The old girl broke her back; She’ll never jump again.
I just wanted to get down my thoughts on the finale of Battlestar Galactica while they’re fresh in my head. Keep in mind that my mind is like a sieve, and I’ve likely forgotten critical points presented earlier in the series, and I may need to be gently reminded by your thoughtful comments.
There will be MAJOR SPOILERS FOR THE FINALE IN THIS POST, so please do be aware of that before moving on. Spoilers begin after the jump.
Slime Recipe from Ghostbusters II
As Uli Kusterer was musing aloud on Twitter about how the slime in Ghostbusters II was made, I decided to pull out the ol’ Cinefex collection and look it up. This slime recipe is quoted from issue 40 of Cinefex: For the slime corridor — and most of the live-action scenes as well — the…
My Top 10 Movies of All Time
On Twitter tonight, John Gruber asked the (facetious) question: “Fletch”: Great movie, or the best movie? I responded that while perhaps not my favorite, it would probably be in my top 10. I realize, though, that I say that a lot. I toss a great number of wonderful movies into my top 10 willy-nilly, but…
FlintPhone
Download the Ringtone In celebration of finally getting a new working iPhone, and the return of a working external speaker through which to hear ringtones, I though I would share my iPhone ringtone: the Flintphone. This is the ringtone for Derek Flint’s direct line to the President in the 1966 movie Our Man Flint, which…
Sunset, 5 Dec 2008
Sunset, 5 Dec 2008, originally uploaded by bobtiki. The sunset across the street from my house today caught my eye. One small element of beauty in an otherwise depressing day.
An Ode to My Busted iPhone
I never thoughtThat you would be so fragile Your skin, your face,Unscratchable, they saidI put you to the test. You survived.For a while. Marks appeared.A few careless drops to the concretebroke your jawYour vibratorrattling loose inside your chest I thought I could fix youBut I just made you worse. Alas, this was not a defect…