Category Archives: Entertainment

Last Man on Earth for your viewing pleasure

Was browsing through the stacks at Hulu — very nice interface for a video site — and found some great hard to find videos. Last Man on Earth– the Vincent Price version of I am Legend, maybe not quite as over the top as the Charlton Heston – Omega Man version, but the one I [...]

The Best List Ever – courtesy of MacGyver

Every once in a while I come back to one of the best lists on the web. If you haven’t seen it — it’s worth taking a look if you have even a passing interest in MacGyver: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_problems_solved_by_MacGyver “This is a list of problems that have been solved by the fictional character MacGyver from the television series of [...]

Sounds like a game? Nope – Just History

Recently I read an amazing article in the February issue of the Simithsonian magazine about the Monuments Men – soldiers assigned to reclaim the treasures stolen by the Reich during WWII.  “Ettlinger’s Nuremberg assignment evaporated without explanation, and he was plunged into a thoroughly unexpected sort of war, waged deep in Germany’s salt mines, castles, [...]

Seize the Day — suprising source

Well I was catching up on my fine cinema viewing… really catching up — not so much on the fine part. Caught ‘Saw II‘ on HD — disturbing as usual, but a line in the final moments caught my ear – “What is the cure for Cancer, Eric? The cure for death itself. The answer [...]

It’s a weakness – zombies

Yup – the undead shall not be suffered to walk the earth — well or something like that. Think I’ve watched too much ‘Dawn of the Dead’ in the last few days. The DVR calls to me – gotta love Ving Rhames in the remake. Anyway – this zombie survival clip caught my attention — [...]