http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss kevin@agoric.com Mon, 15 Oct 2007 06:51:55 -0500 Mon, 15 Oct 2007 06:52:02 -0500 iBlog 1.4.6 Kevin Lacobie ad hoc alley Kevin's blog Kevin Lacobie kevin@agoric.com ad hoc alley http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C209076424/E20071014163138/index.html Beautiful, fascinating and relevant, this is an excellent movie - a tribute to Beatles music and the 1960s. ]]> Sun, 14 Oct 2007 16:31:38 -0500 http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C209076424/E20071014163138/index.html http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C1306971327/E20071014162500/index.html Boy, J.G. Ballard's childhood experience in China under Japanese occupation must have really messed him up! He has written some disturbing novels as an adult. ]]> Fri, 28 Sep 2007 16:25:00 -0500 http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C1306971327/E20071014162500/index.html http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C1007139579/E20070907001005/index.html Went to Austin this weekend, to visit Yvette ]]> Tue, 04 Sep 2007 00:10:04 -0500 http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C1007139579/E20070907001005/index.html http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C209076424/E20070831112651/index.html What a send-off for Rowan Atkinson's Mr. Bean character. Not only was this film hilarious, true to Mr. Bean form, but it was excellently film and very surprising. ]]> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 11:26:51 -0500 http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C209076424/E20070831112651/index.html http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C767897466/E20070825154211/index.html I'm at BarCampHouston right now. Interesting concept, pretty cool ... ]]> Sat, 25 Aug 2007 15:42:11 -0500 http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C767897466/E20070825154211/index.html http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C1867484145/E20070815012854/index.html Talk about a bloody match! Red cards were flying everywhere. Though no real blood was drawn, at the end of the day 4 red cards appeared, sending 4 players, 2 on each side, to the benches. ]]> Wed, 15 Aug 2007 01:28:54 -0500 http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C1867484145/E20070815012854/index.html http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C209076424/E20070811151510/index.html Argh, definitely not worth watching. A franchise that's worn itself out. ]]> Fri, 10 Aug 2007 15:15:10 -0500 http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C209076424/E20070811151510/index.html http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C209076424/E20070811151152/index.html Exciting, confusing, excellent filming. Then, comes with a point: "this is not us". ]]> Wed, 08 Aug 2007 15:11:52 -0500 http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C209076424/E20070811151152/index.html http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C209076424/E20070727203726/index.html was worth the anticipation. We were laughing throughout the movie. ]]> Fri, 27 Jul 2007 20:37:25 -0500 http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C209076424/E20070727203726/index.html http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C64797982/E20070707173053/index.html I just had to laugh at this one: ran across this website, www.isthisyour.name. Here's what it had to say about my name: ]]> Sat, 07 Jul 2007 17:30:53 -0500 http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C64797982/E20070707173053/index.html http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C209076424/E20070707173850/index.html Fun movie. But not really all that great. ]]> Fri, 29 Jun 2007 17:38:50 -0500 http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C209076424/E20070707173850/index.html http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C1306971327/E20070725101244/index.html While in Atlanta for a conference, I tripped across a Milan Kundara book I hadn't seen before: Life is Elsewhere. So, of course I had to pick it up for a read. ]]> Mon, 25 Jun 2007 10:12:44 -0500 http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C1306971327/E20070725101244/index.html http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C209076424/E20070528003042/index.html Fun movie, great escapist fare, but ... ]]> Mon, 28 May 2007 00:30:42 -0500 http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C209076424/E20070528003042/index.html http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C209076424/E20070707173659/index.html A movie about an obscure (but famous to scholars) ancient battle? I had to see this one ... ]]> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 17:36:59 -0500 http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C209076424/E20070707173659/index.html http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C209076424/E20070313104825/index.html Advertised as a fantasy movie with ogres and giants and castles in such, in reality it's a coming of age story, of 2 loner middle-school students. ]]> Tue, 13 Mar 2007 10:48:24 -0500 http://homepage.mac.com/klacobie/iblog/C209076424/E20070313104825/index.html