Re: God Only Knows: The Viewing Order of Haruhi Suzumiya. (review)
Sun, 13 Jul 2008 07:27 +0100 (BST)
Justin Palmer(justin@briareos.demon.co.uk) added
> >> Exactly. After all, Yuki only checked out *one* book...
> >
> > Yes, but now she knows where they all live. Bwhahahaha!
>
> Except the first books of trilogies. Which my library never seems
> to have.
But surely that's better than them not having t ...
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God Only Knows: The Viewing Order of Haruhi Suzumiya. (review)
Fri, 11 Jul 2008 21:41:42 +0100
There is a scene in Neal Stephensons excellent novel Cryptonomicon
where the main character, Randy, wishes to dive to a sunken submarine a
couple of hundred feet down on the sea floor. His companion, an ex-U.S.
Navy commando, reminds Randy that he is very welcome to do so, but first
he must file a dive pla ...
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Re: Review: Appleseed: Ex Machina.
Tue, 8 Jul 2008 20:48 +0100 (BST)
Tsunami(tsunami_65@hotmail.com) added
<snip>
> >> But he never did find the "any" key, did he? ^_^
> >
> >No one has ever found the "any" key!
> >
> >I quite like the story of the guy who went into PC World and
> >asked for a right hand mouse because his computer instruction book
> >said he needed to press ...
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Re: Review: Appleseed: Ex Machina.
Tue, 8 Jul 2008 06:04 +0100 (BST)
Justin Palmer(justin@briareos.demon.co.uk) added
> >>>> At least with that I got to hear Jean-Luc Picard reverting to
> >>>> the tongue of his Yorkshire ancestors.
> >>> Which must have been an interesting experience. ^_^
> >> Good grief! Its the Captain of the Enterprise! And hes
> >> from the *North ...
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Re: Review: Appleseed: Ex Machina.
Tue, 8 Jul 2008 06:04 +0100 (BST)
Justin Palmer(justin@briareos.demon.co.uk) added
> (snip)
>
> >>>> Somebody should tell them that DVDs don't *have* corners...
> >>> I remember, many years ago now, trying to tell my boss that
> >>> 5.25" floppy disks were round. He held one up and said "look,
> >>> it's *square*".
> >> Let me guess: he ...
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Re: Review: Appleseed: Ex Machina.
Tue, 8 Jul 2008 06:04 +0100 (BST)
Justin Palmer(justin@briareos.demon.co.uk) added
> (snip)
>
> > I quite like the story of the guy who went into PC World and
> > asked for a right hand mouse because his computer instruction
> > book said he needed to press the 'right hand mouse button'. ^_^
>
> I once had someone ask me for an "Interne ...
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Return of Anime Wot I Have Watched Recently.
Mon, 07 Jul 2008 22:37:07 +0100
Macross Frontier: sometimes, its nice to get *exactly* what you want,
and if you're a Macross fan, this is like having your birthday Easter,
Christmas and Mechaival [1] all happen at the same time. So, we get
gorgeous modern animation, superb new Valkyrie designs by Shoji
Kawamori, superb *old* mecha designs ...
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Re: Review: Appleseed: Ex Machina.
Mon, 7 Jul 2008 21:40 +0100 (BST)
Justin Palmer(justin@briareos.demon.co.uk) added
> > <snip>
> >>>>>>> How very odd. You haven't got a UK release of the film
> >>>>>>> have you?
> >>> (snip)
> >>>>>> It *is* the UK release, yes.
> >>>>> Ah, all is explained.
> >>>>>
> >>>> Well, if you leave aside the question of why these things
> ...
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Re: Review: Appleseed: Ex Machina.
Mon, 7 Jul 2008 21:40 +0100 (BST)
Chika(miyuki@spam-no-way.invalid) added
> > > <snip>
> > >>>>>>> How very odd. You haven't got a UK release of the film
> > >>>>>>> haveyou?
> > >>> (snip)
> > >>>>>> It *is* the UK release, yes.
> > >>>>> Ah, all is explained.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>> Well, if you leave aside the question of why these thing ...
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Re: Review: Appleseed: Ex Machina.
Mon, 7 Jul 2008 05:48 +0100 (BST)
Rob Kelk(robkelk@deadspam.com) added
<snip>
> >> >>> How very odd. You haven't got a UK release of the film
> >> >>> have you?
>> (snip)
> >> >> It *is* the UK release, yes.
> >> >
> >> > Ah, all is explained.
> >> >
> >> Well, if you leave aside the question of why these things keep
> >> happenin ...
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