February 2009
8 posts
The Obama budget — a bold, even radical departure from recent history, wrapped...
– Economic Scene - Obama’s Budget Plan Sweeps Away Reagan Ideas - NYTimes.com
Olympic gold medalist Cullen Jones now a role... →
Charlie Brooker: Exciting new crisp flavours? More... →
I hate it when we are out-americanized! NOBODY should be doing crazier things with chips (err, crisps) Than U.S.! ;-)
“…you have had an Administration which instead of twirling its...
– FDR, Halloween 1936
Cultural reference flotsam...
I was watching Jaws last night in HD. I note this because watching older movies in HD is a treat, for my brain has internalized the grainy videotape images of the film at best.
It is more Hitchcockian than I remember, mostly in some dark sly humor that is not prevalent in Spielberg movies.
So anyhow there is a scene where Roy Scheider is scanning the shoreline and an older gentleman distracts...