Posts tagged “movies”

media consumed in a weekend

Consumed this weekend: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon The Vagina Monologues Thirteen Days Traffic some chicken teriyaki some salmon

links

Like Food.Com, here’s another site that I’m kicking myself for not having visited sooner. It’s pretty nifty and I dig it. Movie and Television Quotations! I like this one from L.A. Confidential: “Come to Los Angeles. The sun shines bright, the beaches are wide and inviting, and the orange groves stretch as far as the

Inigo: Let me explain… No, there is too much. Let me sum up: Buttercup is marrying Humperdinck in little less than half an hour. So all we have to do is get in, break up the wedding, steal the princess, make our escape… after I kill Count Rugen.
Westley: That doesn’t leave much for dilly-dally.
Fezzik: You just wiggled your finger! That’s wonderful!
Westley: I’ve always been a quick healer. What are our liabilities?
Inigo: There is but one working castle gate, and it is guarded by sixty men.
Westley: And our assets?
Inigo: Your brains, Fezzik’s strength, my steel.
Westley: That’s it? Impossible. If I had a month to plan maybe I could come up with something. But this…
Fezzik: You just shook your head! That doesn’t make you happy?
Westley: My brains, his steel, and your strength against sixty men and you think a little head jiggle is supposed to make me happy? Hmm?? I mean if we only had a wheelbarrow, that would be something.
from The Princess Bride

Airplane

A link so good, it’s blogged two times today. The entire script of Airplane. Great Caesar’s Ghost! This is killing me. I can’t stop laughing. Thank you, deadman. Thank you.

Scoundrel

Scoundrel

I am a big Star Wars fan. You know this. I’m not a freaky fan or anything, like most Trekkies. I just love the myth. The idea. The Force. So. There you go. Here are some good Star Wars links: Realities Beyond the Myth Echo Station Blooper Guide Mos Eisley.com The Millennium Falcon Technical Commentaries

405

I am stealing another one from Dan. 405 is an excellent short film. Go. Watch it. Now.

John Cocktosten

The “Official” Unofficial Fletch Page is awesome. I love this movie. “The coroner pronounced him either dead or extremely sleeping.” Sadly, I cannot tell you from where I stole this link, because I simply cannot condone condiment slander.

What Is This?

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bartender.live

A few years ago I was trying to determine what cocktails I could make with the alcohol I had at home. I searched the App Store but couldn't find an app that would let me do that, so I built one.

Hemingway

You can read dozens of essays and articles and find hundreds of links to other sites with stories and information about Ernest Hemingway in The Hemingway Collection.