Category Archives: Media and Other Esoterica

I am busily engaged in trying to catch up on the summer movies. Until this week I hadn’t seen anything since I finally broke down and went to see Matrix Reloaded. But now I’ve seen the Hulk and Pirates of … Continue reading →

. . . seems to be merrily winging her way through the ranks of the old guard. I mean, really! Katharine Hepburn, Buddy Hackett, Gregory Peck, Strom Thurmond, et al in a relatively short span of time. It’s getting ridiculous. … Continue reading →

The BBC is running a poll to determine the greatest American, apparently they then intend to broadcast the results as part of a show on how the world feels about America. Given that it’s the BBC the show is not … Continue reading →

Finally broke down and saw Matrix Reloaded last night. I really want to scream, “What a pretentious piece of bullshit!” but honestly can’t. There was a lot of overly pretentious crap, a lot of talking about choice and all kinds … Continue reading →

Lest I forget, I better wish a big Happy Birthday to Bob Hope. My generation has never had much use for Bob, his humor seemed dated in our gross-out, loudmouthed, @#!**& age but he meant a hell of a lot … Continue reading →