Monthly Archives: September 2006
language feeds
One thing I promised when I first setup Planet Larry was to have an English only feed, and I still haven’t gotten around to that. The biggest problem that I’ve run into is I’m not sure how to handle the … Continue reading
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the dust factory
I just watched the strangest movie I have ever seen in my life. I am so completely confused that I’m at a loss for words. I seriously don’t even know what to say about it, since I have no idea … Continue reading
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coming soon extravaganza
Well, it’s time again for another roundup of what’s coming soon. Everything I’m interested in, at least. This time it’s going to be an odd mix, because there’s really a lot of different stuff coming out across the board. October … Continue reading
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finding dvds
Most weekends, like this one, I’ll venture out in the wild world of retail and start looking for stuff to buy. Usually DVDs, because I like movies a lot and I’m trying to complete my collection. I have a really … Continue reading
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learning c++
I have finally gotten off my butt and started working on a goal that I have had for a very long time: learn some C++. I’ve got two great books (Sams, Deitel) on the subject and between them both they … Continue reading
mplayer-resume 1.3
I just finished cleaning up a new version of mplayer-resume, my little wrapper script to mplayer to save / resume playback of media files. Woots. You can download the new version from here: http://spaceparanoids.org/downloads/mplayer-resume/ Nothing too big that’s new here. … Continue reading
subversion broken again
I don’t know why, but every now and then svn over http just seems to break for me. Normally, I would attribute it to me fiddling around too much, but it seems like lately it just kind of stops working … Continue reading
no star wars for you?
I haven’t done a DVD update in a while (mostly because I’m poor and I can’t afford gas, much less Season Two of kick butt cartoon tv shows), but here’s one that I’ve been curious about — the second release … Continue reading
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the maltese falcon
I finally rented and watched The Maltese Falcon this week. I really love old movies, and this is one of those on my list of “I’m surprised I haven’t ever seen it yet.” It’s supposed to be considered a classic, … Continue reading
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good night and good luck
I got a chance to watch this movie again last night, and it is great. If you haven’t seen the film, make it a point to. I’m horrible at writing eloquent reviews, so I’ll just sum it up and say … Continue reading
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