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Entries from January 2005

More Ludicrosity

January 21st, 2005 · 5 Comments · Faith

More ludicrous behaviour from the “Christian” Right. You know, Focus on the Family has really been getting under my skin lately. Check out their movie reviews page, where they count the number of obscenities. Really, is this the best use of their time?

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Virtual Evangelism

January 20th, 2005 · 3 Comments · Funny Links

Winning Souls to Christ in the World of Warcraft (via christie)

(NOTE: Landover Baptist Church is not a real church. It’s a satirical site that is for laughs. Sometimes the laughs make me cry, though…)

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Let’s Talk About SXSW, Baby!

January 17th, 2005 · · Special Event

Perennial pre-SxSW buzz-generator SxSWBaby! is back up and at it again. Come on over and share your tips and stories, ask a question, or find a ride or a roomie.

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The Best Films Of 2004, According To…Me!

January 7th, 2005 · 6 Comments · Film

Well, I’ve finally come up with my lists. That’s right, lists plural. I decided that since I see so many documentaries now, that I’d give them a separate list. All films were released in 2004, though I saw a few of them in 2005. A few of the foreign films may not have been released […]

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Film Lists A-Plenty!

January 4th, 2005 · · Film

Here is an interesting thread discussing the National Society of Film Critics’ list of “100 Essential Films”. And if that’s not enough, here’s a whole page of film lists. (bless you, rebecca)
And for those of you who are waiting with baited breath for my own “Top Films” list, I refuse to disappoint. But, gimme a […]

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Austin Blues

January 4th, 2005 · 11 Comments · Travel

It’s January and I haven’t booked my ticket to Austin yet. Back in 2000, I was talking about SxSW 2001 in September, for crying out loud! Recent world events have made me less than enthusiastic about many things in my life, and my annual pilgrimage to blogger Mecca is one of them.
The past four years […]

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