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Bob Parr, Ubermensch?

The movie does come to some interesting philosophical conclusions, not least among them the way it advocates full-on Nietzschean ethics. The “Supers” — literal Ubermensch — are the strong, endowed with special gifts that place them beyond the range of normal men. The Supers also… Read More »Bob Parr, Ubermensch?

The cult of Tron

Found this link on Jeff Bridges website, GLTron is a video game based on the lightcycle game from the Disney movie ‘Tron’. It’s also released under the GNU General Public License. Link to more Tron games.

Haunted Mansion Tombstone Auction Alert!

As of 5PM Eastern Time today there was one hour left on the auction. The price is up to $37,400.00, a modest lead over the previous record item. Will there be a flurry of activity at the last minute? Stay tuned. Update: The auction ended without another bid. How boring. Now, what the world wants… Read More »Haunted Mansion Tombstone Auction Alert!

A Couple of Walt Quotes

“The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.” “A person should set his goals as early as he can and devote all his energy and talent to getting there. With enough effort, he may achieve it. Or he may find something that is even more rewarding. But in the end, no… Read More »A Couple of Walt Quotes

Can’t promise anything…

… but this is possibly the last post regarding hurricane’s and Disney World for the season. The fine folks at the hurricane prediction center say there is less than a 33% chance that another big storm will make landfall this season and an even smaller chance it will hit florida, let alone the Orlando area.… Read More »Can’t promise anything…

ABC Lost? or Found?

BusinessWeek has a story on the new fall season for ABC and how two new programs might show signs of a turn around for the struggling network. Me personally, I gave up watching Alias last season, but started watching Extreme Makeover: House Edition. I have the first two episodes of Lost on tape, but have… Read More »ABC Lost? or Found?

Ack. Tigger Case Continues…

Local6.com has further details on the Michael Chartrand ‘Tigger’ case and the recent accusations against him. Some more Cast Members have jumped on the bandwagon. The two women claim that Chartrand touched them when he checked their Disney pin lanyards. One woman told detectives that… Read More »Ack. Tigger Case Continues…

Brewing something up in Emeryville

I can assuredly say that Pixar has created the best American animated feature of 2004. Granted, when your competition is SHARK TALE and HOME ON THE RANGE, that’s not saying much Amid over at Cartoon Brew has a few thoughts on the Pixar expansion and upcoming release of The Incredibles. (note: Posting will be light… Read More »Brewing something up in Emeryville