Saturday Random Thoughts Thread
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Saw Joker.
It was dark and gritty. Joaquin Phoenix does a solid acting job. But I think Heath Ledger from The Dark Knight set the bar for me.
It was dark and gritty. Joaquin Phoenix does a solid acting job. But I think Heath Ledger from The Dark Knight set the bar for me.
They're building a stadium here in Las Vegas for the coming Raiders. But alas, I'm less interested in the new team than I am the added traffic congestion we'll be adding. Meh.
Speaking of dark comic book media -- The Boys (on Amazon Prime) is definitely a twist on the genre. It explores lots of tropes in a modern, PR-centered, social media-driven landscape where the "heroes" aren't so great after all.
My family does a camping trip every year in the winter of Colorado out in the middle of nowhere. But I dislike frigid cold and uncivilized bathroom scenarios...
... I guess the love for my family is a slight favorite.
... I guess the love for my family is a slight favorite.
I used to read the newspaper every morning in my college days, but mainly the commentary section. I'd often quip that it was the "only news that admits its bias".
Now everywhere is commentary.
Now everywhere is commentary.
For the longest time my Twitter blocked list had no names. But recently I had to add one name to it, mainly because I knew it would help that person out to do so. I genuinely wish them the best of luck. :)
(No, don't ask me who)
(No, don't ask me who)
I like these "limited series" shows on Netflix/Prime/Hulu. If I find I'm hooked and end up binging, it will only kill my day, not my weekend.
Case in point: Carnival Row was an instant addiction. But I cleared it out in an evening.
Case in point: Carnival Row was an instant addiction. But I cleared it out in an evening.
