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Monthly Archives: January 2010

Bastet: Temple to cat god found in Egypt

BBC Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a 2,000-year-old temple in Alexandria dedicated to a cat goddess. The temple is the first trace of the royal quarters of the Ptolemaic dynasty to be revealed in Alexandria. The find confirms the Greek dynasty of Egyptians continued the worship of ancient animal deities. Many more ruins of the [...]

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Bones: The X in the File

It was a lot of fun watching this episode, catching all of the X-Files bit. The “Lucius Hardwell” Sheriff cracked me up, as did seeing Langley running the UFO diner. Lots of other great touches as well. Damn, I miss the X-Files. The X in the File TV.com WATCH THE CLIP Booth and Brennan go [...]

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David Caruso Wants You to Wear His Sunglasses

This one’s for you, NJ! Urlesque Remember Joe Cool, from the underpants? Us neither. But if we had to call somebody “Joe Cool,” it would definitely be David Caruso of ‘CSI Miami.’ As Horatio Caine, the ginger-haired lothario reeks of sex and machismo, and his devil-may-care attitude regarding homicide, murder, and mutilation proves that even [...]

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The Mystery Of The G-Spot: Untangling The Headlines

Jezebel/Intern Katy A little over a week ago, the media began reporting that the g-spot – or, as it’s less sexily known, the Gräfenberg spot – does not exist. Our commenters immediately called bullshit, as did many experts.

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Trouble [5]

The alley between the two buildings was little more than eight feet across at its narrowest point, pocked with broken bottles and litter sodden from the earlier rains. Puddles slowly soaked into the hard ground, leaving the pathway slick and the going treacherous but Granger was in sight and Riddick wasn’t in a hurry. It [...]

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New Firefly Stuff added to “The Shelf”

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Firefly to live on in new book of short stories

Scifiwire Joss Whedon’s beloved Firefly/Serenity is long gone, but you can’t stop the signal: Fans can look for more adventures of Capt. Mal Reynolds and the crew of the doughty ship in a series of short stories coming soon from Titan Books.

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Vancouver’s Big W is back

I miss the W. It seems like it was gone forever and the skyline looked weird without it. It still looks sort of weird. I remember when we first came to Canada and moved into our own place. From my bedroom window, the Big W was a huge part of that skyline, blinking out red [...]

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Reboot These Sci-Fi Shows Next

Of course the list would start with Firefly. If ever there was a series that cried out for more seasons, it was this show. So it tops the list. I’ll highlight the rest of my faves and you can check out the link at Wired for the rest: Reboot These Sci-Fi Shows Next, Wired.com Readers [...]

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Star Trek 2

I liked the new Star Trek so it should be interesting to see how the second one goes. Star Trek 2 Boldly Goes Forth With Definite Release Date [Star Trek 2] from io9 by Alasdair Wilkins Paramount has revealed that the Star Trek sequel will be released on June 29, 2012. It’s the only film [...]

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