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Monthly Archives: November 2012
Are HOFs becoming less relevant?
Every year, around this time, we discuss the Baseball Hall of Fame’s policies and how badly written they are. It seems like every year approaching the Super Bowl, we discuss the Professional Football’s Hall of Fame, and why they need … Continue reading
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Sports Hop Winter 2012 edition
Been off a long, long time. Here we go. 1. Nick Saban complains about Florida going to the Sugar Bowl Nick Saban is publicly complaining that Florida, which missed its shot at the SEC Championship game, will likely be the … Continue reading
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Why Black Friday needs to end
Black Friday is an American tradition nearly as rich as the pudding your grandmother used to make for Thanksgiving dinner. As several internet memes have stated, it also runs counter to the very idea at the heart of Thanksgiving; after … Continue reading
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Did we learn anything in 2012?
In short: yes. The 2012 Presidential Election was one that will be remembered for a long time. Rather than rant on and on and on, I’d figure I’d hit the key points, and avoid over-talking; with that in mind, here … Continue reading
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Bond 50: “Skyfall”
The Bond team this year produced and released Skyfall, the 23rd entry in the official EON series (and yes, I am one of those people who consider the EON films the only official ones), and the 25th overall (taking into … Continue reading
Bond 50: The Big List: The Top Three
The top three on my list: here we go. 3. Goldfinger (1964) This is where I differ with a lot of Bond fanatics: whilst I love Goldfinger (and although I don’t calculate it into my rankings, know it’s what made … Continue reading
Bond 50: The Big List (Part II)
So, having dispatched the bottom half in my last post, here is the second installment of the my rankings of the EON Bond films (i.e. the official continuity). Obviously, this is an opinion, and I welcome debate, and on that … Continue reading
Bond 50: The Big List (Part I)
So, when compiling a list of Bond films, near the 50th anniversary, it compels one to review which one’s the best, which one’s the worst, and give a proper ranking. Obviously, this is an opinion, and is open to debate. … Continue reading
The Lens from Sunny California 