Archive for the 'Tv and Movies' Category

Jul 16 2010

Shrek fan

Published by Lindsay under Lindsay's Life, Tv and Movies

Yes, I will totally admit I am a Shrek fan. I know the movies came out some time ago, but I have watched the first movie and last night watched part three.  I rarely rent movies unless it is one I really want to watch, and hardly ever watch television. Last night I was walking [...]

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Jul 11 2010

The Book? Or the Movie?

Published by Lindsay under Lindsay's Life, Tv and Movies

Lately I have been searching for books that published in paperback and were the basis of a movie. I had not realized how many books are actually the launching pad for a hit movie until a few years ago. Now that my awareness has been raised, it has become a hobby to read as many [...]

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Apr 21 2010

Corporate Gambles

Just watched a short segment on CNN that explained what the derivatives market is all about. Basically, it is big corporations gambling on whether businesses or homeowners will be successful or fail.
The insurance giant, AIG got into all their trouble last year because of their derivatives portfolio. Well, that plus a lot of other huge [...]

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Apr 08 2010

Avatar

Published by Lindsay under Lindsay's Life, Tv and Movies

Have you seen the blockbuster movie, Avatar, by James Cameron? This movie was full of spectacular special effects and made record breaking revenues. So much was said about the special effects that no one really has said much about the story line.
Evidently, the story line was inspired by the plight of the American Indian tribe, [...]

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Sep 21 2009

Emmy’s Award Show

Published by Lindsay under Lindsay's Life, Tv and Movies

Although I am the first to admit that i do not watch very much TV, the Emmy Awards Show was fun to watch last night. The winners were all very predictable, based on the gossip rags and internet buzz that I noticed this past year.
I enjoyed the reality show snippets. How sad that this is [...]

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