The first Thor movie, the old school version …..
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Today’s selection is “Friday I’m in Love” by The Cure. Do I have any idea who The Cure are or were? Nope, none whatsoever, but their song seemed very appropriate for the start of a three day weekend.
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The only good line in the entire movie, the only funny line in the entire movie, and the only reason to watch the re-make of the The Mummy.
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“It appears that there are currently some issues with certain networked printers and photocopiers in the library. Printed jobs are erroring, scans sent to email aren’t being going out, dogs and cats living together… mass hysteria!”
–my colleague, Brad, alerting the rest of us to printer problems in the library
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Quite possibly the best rendition of “Danny Boy” ever made. The Muppets Beaker, Animal, and the Swedish Chef star as the Leprechaun Brothers. I suspect that they are parodying the Clancy Brothers who also made it a point of wearing white sweaters on stage. Now that the long winter has finally broken, the people of Hobbiton can be joyful again, but for a while there we were sobbing into our hankies just like the Leprechaun Brothers. “Oh, Danny Boy, oh boy, oh boy ….”
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The good news is that the pussy willows are out. The bad news is that even the leaves are wrapped up in fur right now.
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This morning: bright, sunny, warm, snowbanks melting, clear pavements. “I won’t need this ice cleats anymore”, I say, taking them off and putting them in my bag. This afternoon: cloudy, windy, cold, snow predicted.
April is truly the cruelest month.
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