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20 Questions as of January 15th 2025

20 Questions as of January 15th 2025

Although I’d like to and intend to post something new and regular-blog-post-like to this blog on a semi-regular basis, sometimes I go for stretches where I seem to have lost access to any extra brain cells, especially the ones needed for coming up with anything even vaguely resembling ‘new.’  In fact, lately, I’ve been hovering near the borders of just such a state.  And so, I’ve come up with an idea!  What sort of prompt might require not very many…

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The Super Awesomeness of Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

The Super Awesomeness of Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

Alright.  I think it’s about time I tell you all about what might very well be my very favorite movie: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, starring Dwayne Johnson and Jack Black, among many other excellent actors. For those, poor souls, who might not be familiar, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle came out in 2017 and is sort-of-a-reboot-of and sort-of-a-sequel-to** 1995’s Jumanji starring Robin Williams and Kirsten Dunst.  In both Jumanji’s, the premise is a game, which turns itself into a…

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The Fall of Ile-Rien, and Love-you-as-you-are Romance

The Fall of Ile-Rien, and Love-you-as-you-are Romance

I just started re-reading a book I really like.  Though some people re-read a lot, for me it’s really rare, even with favorite books.  Though…perhaps lately it’s been getting less rare?  I think this’ll be my third time through this one. The book is called The Wizard Hunters and is the first in a trilogy called The Fall of Ile-Rien by Martha Wells.  Like many, I quite like a lot of Martha Wells’ work (Murderbot, anyone?), but I really think…

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