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Yeah, the Harry being the heir of Slytherin was pretty clear in the movie. Probably more pronounced in the book but still clear enough. That […]

This entry is about movies. Actually, first a digression about writing. I dunno, just reading different thought pages makes me wonder a lot what it […]

I guess I’m not alone in my Harry Potter / Lord of the Rings rankings. Roger Ebert gave The Chamber of Secrets 4 stars; he […]

I also don’t understand why we have armpit hair. Or more accurately, I don’t understand scientists’ explanations for why we have armpit hair. It’s often […]

I was entertained by Joe Millionaire. I dunno, he just seems like a nice guy. And it’s just interesting to me how much money matters […]

I’ve always wondered how dentistry worked in the old days. Or just health care in general. So like, with wisdom teeth, what did they do […]

I forgot to mention why I thought the Yanjing Beer ads in the Compaq Center were for China, not America. And that is, the majority […]

What a football weekend. 2 nailbiters in the games I cared about most, and both teams won improbable victories! Took 5 years off my life […]

You know, it’s true. Does anyone know the name of the actor that played Mr. Belding in Saved By The Bell? I can rattle off […]

So here’s one thing I don’t get about Islam. And I know virtually nothing about Islam so it might be completely uninformed. But it’s been […]