One Sentence Review: 2012It is exactly what you would expect from Roland Emmerich: special effects worth seeing on a big screen combined with an implausible and overly-sentimental plot that would make MST3K froth at the mouth.Rating: Matinee (but use a...
Topics: movies

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One of my favorite things to do on Facebook and Twitter is play the straight man. No, not that way. I’m talking about setting people up so they can try their hand at a witty comment. For example, I recently posted that if I were a serial killer I...
Topics: music, silliness

{"title":"Christopher Cross vs. Bread","post_url":"http:\/\/thewebpen.net\/2009\/11\/12\/christopher-cross-vs-bread\/","feed_url":"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/webpenblog","author":"TheWebPen","date":"2009-11-12 15:15:35","summary":"One of my favorite things to do on Facebook and Twitter is play the straight man. No, not that way. I’m talking about setting people up so they can try their hand at a witty comment. For example, I recently posted that if I were a serial killer I..."}

Diesel is the author of Mattress Police which I’ve read for a couple of years because I find his stuff pretty darn funny. Of course, it helps that he found a tag line I wrote funny enough to use on his site.Like many blogs that stuck it out, Rob is.
Topics: blogosphere, books, promotion

{"title":"A Real Live Published Author Stops By","post_url":"http:\/\/thewebpen.net\/2009\/11\/11\/a-real-live-published-author-stops-by\/","feed_url":"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/webpenblog","author":"TheWebPen","date":"2009-11-10 22:00:54","summary":"Diesel is the author of Mattress Police which I’ve read for a couple of years because I find his stuff pretty darn funny. Of course, it helps that he found a tag line I wrote funny enough to use on his site.Like many blogs that stuck it out, Rob is."}

I’ve never talked about my World Of Warcraft playing here because — c’mon — I’d be opening myself up to many levels of shite poured into the comment section. Plus nothing really funny has every happened in the game.Until...
Topics: it really happened, silliness, wow

{"title":"World of Warcraft Suicide Cult","post_url":"http:\/\/thewebpen.net\/2009\/11\/04\/world-of-warcraft-suicide-cult\/","feed_url":"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/webpenblog","author":"TheWebPen","date":"2009-11-04 14:53:33","summary":"I’ve never talked about my World Of Warcraft playing here because — c’mon — I’d be opening myself up to many levels of shite poured into the comment section. Plus nothing really funny has every happened in the game.Until..."}

My review of Florence + The Machine’s debut album is up at The Musical Measure.
Topics: music reviews

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