The World of StuffSemi-geeky musings, links, and observations by an all-geeky teenager.The World of Stuff goes to the movies- June 30, 2008 "Seen any good movies lately, Jordon" you ask. In fact, yes. And thanks for spelling my name right. I finally saw Across the Universe last week. It's that musical that's set in the '60s and based on Beatles songs (which feature prominently throughout). I liked it. It's a timeless story of boy meets girl, boy falls in ...http://www.theworldofstuff.com/archives/2008/06/30/the-world-of-stuff-goes-to-the-movies/ Animals speak Esperanto- June 28, 2008 "Read any good books lately, Jordan" you ask. In fact, yes. And it's Jordon, not Jordan. Last weekend, I read Gerald Tucker's Esperanto translation of George Orwell's Animal Farm (Lanterno, Munich, 1970). Supernaturally astute readers will remember that I bought this book several years ago but never read it, nor had I ever read the original in ...http://www.theworldofstuff.com/archives/2008/06/28/animals-speak-esperanto/ I can't has cheezburger- June 27, 2008 On Tuesday night, I went bowling with Luke, TJ, and some of their friends (and Luke's brother). I hadn't seen Luke or TJ since last summer, but since Luke and I talk online all the time, it was like he was never really gone. I swear he got taller. He seems to agree. After playing ...http://www.theworldofstuff.com/archives/2008/06/26/i-cant-has-cheezburger/ |