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Author: Mike Pihlman

  • “The Rum Diary” Movie Review

    “The Rum Diary” Movie Review

    (Johnny Depp plays a great drunk) – – Johnny Depp (as Paul Kemp) starts work at a run down newspaper in Puerto Rico.  His first day starts out well (sic)….in a near coma from a massive alcohol binge the night before.  But, no matter, he is hired, and, even though he spends most of his…

  • “College Thus Far :-)” by Caitlin Dong

    “College Thus Far :-)” by Caitlin Dong

    Note:  Caitlin Dong was the first recipient of the Carol Phan College Scholarship.  She is now attending U.C. Berkeley.  Thank you, Caitlin, for this update and the kind words at the end of your blog entry.  You rock!  đŸ™‚ — Sitting here, I realized that I am about to start my tenth week of college.…

  • “Johnny English Reborn” Movie Review

    (If you LOVE Mr. Bean, you will like this movie) – – After a failed protection detail in 2006, Johnny English (the outstanding Rowan Atkinson) left MI7 and spent 5 years learning the ancient martial arts and how to control his body with his mind.   The time has come for MI7 to call him…

  • “Dolphin Tale” Movie Review

    (excellent wholesome family movie) – – A fisherman finds an injured dolphin washed up on the beach.  He yells to a passing kid (Nathan Gamble as Sawyer Nelson) and uses his cell phone to call 911. Harry Connick Jr. (as Dr. Clay Haskett) and his team from the local marine animal hospital repond and take…

  • Brad Meltzer – How To Write Your Own Obituary

    Brad Meltzer – How To Write Your Own Obituary

    Think about how YOU will be remembered….this talk is freakin AWESOME (as is Brad Meltzer). See a couple of my Brad Meltzer book reviews. – – Drive Safe! Never Forget.

  • 3D Imaging on a Building in Berlin

    Chau sent me this a couple of weeks ago via email. The 3D projection imaging technology that enables this is amazing.  ENJOY. – – Drive Safe! Never Forget.  

  • Movie Review: “Bridesmaids”

    Movie Review: “Bridesmaids”

    (not as good as we were expecting) – – I suppose it is human nature to raise your expectations of a movie based on a lot of positive reviews.  We had heard so much about “Bridesmaids” that we decided to watch it on VUDU last night. Other than a few sparkling scenes, and three very…

  • “50/50” Movie Review

    “50/50” Movie Review

    A pain in a young man’s (Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Adam) back turns out to be a rare form of cancer.  Searching the Internet he finds out that he has a 50/50 chance of survival. His friend, Seth Rogan (as Kyle), decides that if he were a casino, 50/50 would be really good odds of winning.…

  • Disney Cars iPad App

    Wandering the Internet today, I ran across this.  On Oct 1, 2011 Disney will be releasing these cool apps and toys based on the Cars movies.  Waddaya think? – – Drive Safe!  Never Forget.