I don’t think I’ve read a fantasy novel in quite a long time. By Fantasy, I mean something that takes place in some imaginary time and place where some fantastical elements exist that can range from mystical creatures to magic to … use your imagination. This book is actually the 2nd book in a series [...]
Posts from ‘January, 2009’
Terminator – John Connor
I’ve been a pretty big fan of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles. I like the characterizations and the story keeps moving and changing. The special effects are decent for a TV Sci-Fi show. I’ve been rewatching the Terminator movies with Xander (a friend of his watched them and so he asked). There are scenes that [...]
Money Discipline
No one would ever mistake me for an ultra frugal person. Most of my life if I saw something I wanted, I bought it (maybe not right away but soon). That is not to say I haven’t bought those things by looking for the best deal because I have. But someone who buys everything they [...]
Taxes
Yes, as an individual I would love to have less taxes. Less taxes give me more spending and saving money which makes life simpler. In reality though, I am a bit of an altruist. This streak in me makes me want the appropriate amount of taxes for everyone. I bring this up for 2 reasons. [...]
Graphic Novel Review: Secret Identity by Kurt Busiek and Stuart Immonen
I haven’t been inspired to write down any book or movie reviews lately but I heard a recommendation about the Graphic Novel – Secret Identity and thought I would check it out. It’s a different take on Superman. The premise is that in our world, the world of no super powered any bodies, a family [...]