Film Updates 1-30-09

Part of running the Review, to me, is knowing who my readers are and what they want.  And while I may be loathe to admit it, I know that several of the people who have read this blog are keenly interested in a certain teenage vampire movie that is slated for release this November.  With [...]

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City of Ember

C+
It’s been a while since I’ve reviewed any films, but this weekend, I sat down and watched City of Ember, the young adult fantasy movie based on a children’s book of the same name.  I’m adding a little something to my reviews that you’ll notice at the top, which is my own grading scale.  An A [...]

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Why I Don’t Care About the Academy Awards This Year

Well, I’m finally back at it after recovering, at least mostly, from a bad chest and head cold.  I started feeling a tickle in my throat last Thursday night, and by Friday I felt completely awful.  I still have a bit of a cough and some congestion, but otherwise I’m doing better.  Ray posted a comment [...]

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Winter Warm-Up: Images

 Well, I’ve given my commentary…now here are the pictures.  If I repost some of these, forgive me.  And  they are in no particular order.

 

John Mozeliak, in the hall

Ray with Adam Wainwright

Staff ace Adam Wainwright

People, people, everywhere

Team President Bill DeWitt Jr.

Third Baseman Troy Glaus

Reliever Kyle McClellan

Memphis Third Baseman David Freese

Tony LaRussa, the fearless leader

The Main Stage

 

Yadier [...]

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Winter Warm-Up: Day 3

Well, I have finally arrived home from an exhausting but very rewarding day, the final day of my three day sojourn into St. Louis baseball fan’s own winter Mecca, an event which kicked off our 2009 baseball year, even though the season is several months away.  Yes, Winter Warm-Up is finally over, and I’m happy to [...]

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