100 things to cramp... Apr 18, 2007
FMV horror PC game Phantasmagoria ... " I did buy the Shenmue OST, but it is very good. Shadow Warrior is actually tackier than Duke Nukem and now available for free online. Posted by: Tim Chuma at April 18, 2007 9:49 AM My fincee and I actually own a fair few of those, including Pokemon merch. I still buy figurines,special editions etc. fairly regularly, the only difference now is I can pretend to be buying them for her. Posted by: Vincent at April 18, 2007 9:53 AM Hey! What's wrong with... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
LISTMANIA: Things we wish were still here. Apr 5, 2007
I heard horror stories about injuries, including falls and burn injuries, when some of the Sig's had consumed too much antifreeze before (and during) taking the trek to the "A". " Overthehill/DD wrote on April 04, 2007 9:48 PM:"Thanks. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Life partners killed in I-55 crashFamily members following behind witnessed collision Mar 28, 2007
MOUNT OLIVE - Family members following in another vehicle watched in horror Sunday as an oncoming pickup truck pulling a U-Haul trailer crossed the median of Interstate 55 and collided head-on with a car carrying two Mount Olive men, killing them both. The crash killed life partners Damian Weidler, 43, and Kenny Bigham, 40. (Alton Telegraph, IL)
Grieving family warns of drug use Mar 28, 2007
" Looking back is never easy to do, but Matthew Haines, 36, said he now regrets not doing more to help his stepdaughter. "Sometimes these problems are too big to fix on your own and you need to get help," he said. "But you hear the horror stories of kids getting into the (legal) system and never being able to get out. It's a big question mark. (The News-Herald)
Hearts still mending, 20 years after sorority tragedy Mar 18, 2007
The injured screamed in pain, the uninjured in horror. To this day, the memory is so harsh that survivors contacted by the Daily Journal chose not to speak about it. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Thoughts from an old rocker Mar 11, 2007
The scream queens in horror flicks didn't have anything on the Goo Goo Dolls crowd, as the girl half of the audience was in full throat. The decibel level of the females alone might have been equal to that of 747 on steroids taking off from O'Hare. (The Hawk Eye)
Digital age plays villain, hero in future of comics Feb 27, 2007
That includes both original works and those that tied to entertainment--everything from upcoming horror movie The Hills Have Eyes 2 to the adventures of the pop singer Avril Lavigne. (Yes, really. (TechRepublic)
Ryanair's Cheap Europe Flights Spur Surgeon Commutes, Vacation Home Frenzy Feb 22, 2007
013, plus tax, encourage workers to jump borders for jobs, pump up real estate prices in France and -- to the horror of residents of towns newly served by the carriers -- spur British bachelors to shop for cheap beer and strippers in Prague and Riga, Latvia. No-frills airlines also let Europeans seek cut-rate health care in Malta, Poland and Spain. (Bloomberg)
LEAH GARCHIK Feb 14, 2007
(Woman at the World Horror Convention at the Holiday Inn in San Francisco, overheard by Thomas Burchfield. . (San Francisco Chronicle)
Does 'MAD' Need a Museum?Comic books, once the bastard child of pop culture, are now promoted as High Art Feb 4, 2007
Some, like Will Elder, Kurtzman's loopiest cartoonist, and Al Feldstein, the mastermind of EC's horror and science fiction comics before becoming editor of Mad in 1956, have turned to more respectable forms of watercolors - what could easily be recognized as art, if not great art - in their twilight years. But in their prime, when Elder and Feldstein (and Herriman and Segar and King) were doing their most vigorous work, sending out comic distress signals under the academic radar, they probably... (Time.com)
Chenoweth takes a bite from 'The Apple Tree' Feb 3, 2007
The irony of the tenderness mixed with the horror reinforces the way people can become numb to the dangers of the world around them. Director Victoria Holloway and her strong cast bring out this irony, along with the inherent humor in the way McDonagh has set-up the situations. (Herald-Tribune)
Bloody Inishmore is a comic gem Feb 1, 2007
The irony of the tenderness mixed with the horror reinforces the way people can become numb to the dangers of the world around them ... The irony of the tenderness mixed with the horror reinforces the way people can become numb to the dangers of the world around them. (Herald-Tribune)
DOCU SPOTLIGHTS BUSH'S DECISIONS Jan 22, 2007
Then to a Scribner party for former chief prosecutor Linda Fairstein's newest sex-crime-murder-grisly-creepy-forensic-legal-detective novel "Bad Blood." Wet, cold, shivering, eager to finish work and crawl home, I quickly barreled through the celeb crowd to nail old friend Linda with a breathless private whisper right into her ear, "Just tell me fast what your newest crap is about." In horror, pointing to the lapel mike pinned to her suit centimeters below my mouth, she gasped: "You're on CNN.... (New York Post -- Gossip)
Ich bin ein transvestite Jan 20, 2007
If you had to turn your head in horror during Doug Wright s Quills (play or film, pick one) take heart that the San Pedro Playhouse Cellar Theater s production of Wright s I Am My Own Wife should cause the exact opposite reaction. The absence of blood, sex, and excrement is certainly easier on the eyes, but what makes this one-person show mesmerizing is essentially the only thing it has going for or against it: the performance of Gregory Hinojosa as German transvestite Charlotte von Mahlsdorf... (San Antonio Current, TX)
Couple transforms old barn into new home Jan 16, 2007
The couple managed to avoid typical horror stories that come with home refurbishing projects and are still working on some of the details, but for the most part they can just sit back and enjoy their home. "I'm very proud that we took something simple and kept the charm," Jewett said. (Stamford Advocate)