adventures in Lille (part 2)
The Christmas market at Lille was a disappointment…
adventures in Lille (part 1)
Yesterday I spent what wasn’t Thanksgiving Day in London in France, in the industrial city of Lille…
Moneyball (review)
I had been reduced to a slobbering gushy mess by the end of this gloriously entertaining movie even though I’d spend the entirety of the running time before this marveling at how this is the least sentimental baseball movie ever.
if you’re doing your holiday shopping at Amazon…
…then please do so by clicking through from one of these Amazon links…
cute animal video: “Laser & Turkeys”
I hope you are enjoying your leftover Thanksgiving turkey.
Doctor Who thing of the day: handpainted fanmade Christmas ornaments
Last in the series of this week’s Doctor Who ornaments (until I stumble across more on the Web)…
W.E. (trailer)
Ooo, ooo, ooo: It’s the other side of The King’s Speech. I’m sure this will be just as awesome as that.
question of the day: Has there been a person who has powerfully influenced your love of movies or TV?
Salon film critic Matt Zoller Seitz offers a lovely tribute to his wife, who died five years ago, and powerfully influenced his love of movies (and music). It makes me sad to realize that I haven’t had anyone like this in my life…
Thanksgiving ugly: this turkey cake tastes like crap
Finish eating before you check this out…
Wednesday Addams cannot break bread with you
“Wait. We cannot break bread with you. You have taken the land which is rightfully ours…”
