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Fixing the Prequels: Attack of the Clones (part eight)

part sevenpart sixpart fivepart fourpart threepart twopart one Heavens, it’s been a while since I left off. A long while, actually. Oh well, sorry about that…even if there hasn’t exactly been a massive clamoring for me to continue this series. … Continue reading

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The Year of the Dark Side!

On New Year’s Eve, we decided to do something we’d never done before: we went to downtown Buffalo for the annual Ball Drop and the ringing in of the New Year. Now, we’ve watched the Ball Drop on teevee a … Continue reading

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Uncle George!

George Lucas appeared on The Daily Show the other day: The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c George Lucas www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor Health Care Crisis Nice little interview, although Jon Stewart … Continue reading

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How do you say “AIEEE!” in Ewokese?

Heh.

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Jax for short, which he ain’t

The other day, my sister-in-law gave birth to her first child, a boy, who is now my first nephew. His name is “Jaxon”. Maybe it’s my curse as a lifelong (well, for all intents and purposes, anyway) Star Wars geek, … Continue reading

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You will believe a droid can fly.

John Scalzi rips into Star Wars on the basis of bad design. Sure, he’s cute, but the flaws in his design are obvious the first time he approaches anything but the shallowest of stairs. Also: He has jets, a periscope, … Continue reading

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That’s so wizard, Annie!

Someone at a science fiction convention in Australia caught up with Jake Lloyd, who ten years ago was appearing in theaters everywhere as the future Darth Vader, Anakin Skywalker. Lots of people hated Lloyd in the movie, but I never … Continue reading

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“I know what you’re thinking, and you’re right!”

I linked this over on Facebook, but not here, for some reason. Someone did a nifty Star Wars – Magnum PI mashup: It’s pretty amusing, but when I saw the following a day or two later, I actually became impressed … Continue reading

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Fixing the Prequels: Attack of the Clones (part seven)

part sixpart fivepart fourpart threepart twopart one I suppose I should try to make some effort to update this series more often, huh? One entry a month isn’t getting it done. I’m only now approaching the halfway point in Attack … Continue reading

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Fixing the Prequels: Attack of the Clones (part six)

part onepart twopart threepart fourpart five Yes, it’s been a while since we got into this; sorry about that. But now we’re back, so it’s time to return to Naboo and Coruscant for further examination of Attack of the Clones! … Continue reading

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