TIWIS Reviews 12 Rounds

We will forge into unknown territory today as I review a movie that actually doesn’t come out in theatres until this Friday.  In some cases, all you have to do is watch the movie’s trailer, and a minute later you know it’s going to suck.  In other cases you can base that decision on the film’s actors, director, writers, [...]

XBox Of Junk

I received an Xbox 360 for Christmas back in 2005, and the other day I had to send this hunk of junk in to Microsoft for repair.  Normally something like this wouldn’t warrant a post, because products involving technology are bound to have problems sooner or later.  This, however, will be the 5th time that I have sent [...]

Silky the Helpful Hater

I didn’t get too much done in the area of writing for the blog this weekend, but did receive an interesting email that is worth sharing.  The email was full of interesting solutions to solve some of life’s everyday, normal irritants.  I have only tested a select few of these in my laboratory, so the others could be completely bunk.  Get out your #2 pencil and [...]

Silky’s Sunday Blues: Rastafari Edition

A number of years ago, I had possibly the greatest week of my life while vacationing in Montego Bay, Jamaica.  The scenery and laid-back atmosphere make this island a suitable destination for anyone who enjoys the simple things in life.  Although it’s an impoverished country, the inhabitants of this paradise live by a phrase you will hear many times - “No worries, mon.”  Another thing you will [...]