in keeping with the goal of my blog to be a random assortment of reviews, here’s something a little different…
during my recent trip to san diego, i made it a point to visit the san diego zoo. having heard the hype for years now, i thought it would be worth it to check it out [...]
Archive for July, 2008
zoo review: san diego
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged animals, random, san diego, san diego zoo, tourism, travel, wildlife, zoo on July 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
summer reading
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged books, reading, summer reading on July 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
i set a goal for myself that during summer vacation i would read at least 10 books. during the school year i usually only read for classes. since i’m an english major, that tends to be substantial anyway. reading for fun is something i usually only do on breaks. so here is my summer reading [...]
pixar is my hero
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged current anxiety, disney, film, pixar, review, wall-e on July 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
current anxiety: violent and melodramatic movies
solution: wall-e
it’s difficult these days not only to find a movie that isn’t horrifically violent or stupid, but also one that is well-made and not melodramatic or corny. it may seem a little sad that i was forced to turn to a G-rated pixar/disney movie to actually find something of [...]
bonjour!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged flight of the conchords, music, television on July 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
first off, i should probably note that i don’t actually speak much french. my knowledge of the language essentially equates to the level of the song “foux da fa fa” by flight of the conchords (which, incidentally, was the main inspiration for the title of this shiny new blog). this also provides a perfect segue [...]