Monthly Archives: October 2011

Blog #29: Toy Reviews: MP-10 Masterpiece Optimus Prime, Amazon.com Unicron

Posted on October 10, 2011 by

I got my MP-10 Masterpiece Optimus Prime and Amazon.com Unicron in the mail just a couple of days apart.  I’m sure many people will do detailed comparisons between the older and newer versions of these toys, so I only have … Continue reading →

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Blog #28: Book Review: The Heroes of Olympus, The Son of Neptune

Posted on October 10, 2011 by

Some spoilers ahead for both The Son of Neptune and the previous book the series, The Lost Hero. In a previous blog I talked about how much it disappoints me that there would likely be no more Harry Potter books.  … Continue reading →

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Blog #27: Book Review: The Name of the Star

Posted on October 10, 2011 by

I’ve pointed this out before, but I feel like I should again.  I’m not a very good reviewer, so don’t expect much of an in depth analysis. I’ve said it before.  I don’t read many books, and the few I … Continue reading →

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Blog #26: Movie Review: Real Steel – Rocky with Robots!

Posted on October 10, 2011 by

Minor spoilers ahead. When I first heard about the premise of Real Steel, it made me think of another movie, 1990’s Robot Jox starring Gary Graham and Anne-Marie Johnson.  If you choose to go watch Robot Jox, I cannot refund … Continue reading →

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Blog #25: Movie Reviews: Contagion, Moneyball, Killer Elite, Abduction – More…

Posted on October 3, 2011 by

This blog comes to you in seven parts.  First though, I had wanted to give you my thoughts on the new television season, but I haven’t had a chance to do that yet.  Hopefully next week I’ll have that along … Continue reading →

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