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Transformers - A Classic Updated

July 7th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Last night was my opportunity to check out the new Transformers Movie. Being a child of the 80’s who grew up with Optimus and the boys I have been looking forward to this movie ever since I saw the first trailer over a year ago.
I’m not one that likes to have the classics messed [...]

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Tags: Movies

Sedins Star in NHL Commercial

February 10th, 2007 · 1 Comment

The new myNHL advertising campaign has a couple of new spokesmen: the Sedins! Starting next week a new commercial for the NHL will debut on national TV. It was shown for the first time tonight on Hockey Night in Canada.
Check out the “Swedish Twins” spot right now on Canucks.com!
This ad is quite amusing. [...]

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Tags: Canucks · Hockey · Miscellany · Movies

Hawking: Warp Drive the Key to Survival

December 3rd, 2006 · No Comments

Speaking after being awarded the Copley medal in England last week Prof. Steven Hawking spoke out about the need for mankind to extend its footprint outside the Sol system. His proposed method for making this happen: matter/antimatter annihilation to propel a craft to near-light speeds.  This is the method popularized in the television (and movie) [...]

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Tags: Astronomy · Futurism · Movies · Star Trek · Technology

Global Warning: An Inconvenient Truth

August 9th, 2006 · No Comments

This past May, a new documentary film premiered in Los Angeles, the film entitled An Inconvenient Truth. Though many films premiere in this town, its especially fitting that this film would premiere there as the focus of the documentary is global warming and Los Angeles has one of the most polluted airsheds in North [...]

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Tags: Environment · Miscellany · Movies

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