Fotolog
I just found this site courtesy of Wired Online. It's a cross between a weblog and a gallery site like Webshots. The only difference between the two has been log nature of Fotolog. So, I created an account for myself, just to try it out for a little while. The site is free, but it only allows you to post one photo per day. The site, according to the Wired article, currently has a little war going on. A war between the serious amateur photographers, and Brazilian webcam-girls. Apparently, the Brazlians outnumber other groups on the site, and have been posting a lot of personal, sometimes scandalous pictures. The serious types are offended by this, as they don't want to see Fotolog become just a cheesy personal site, a teeny-bopper site, or anything else than a haven for semi-serious amateurs, or serious amateurs. I'm of two minds of the place, but I'll stick around long enough to see if it's of any use for me, or how the fight goes.
Of Movies
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut -- This is one hilarious movie -- but boy is it rude. It's rude beyond the point of being offensive. The movie takes the good taste filter off and amuses with humour that simulate the juvenile in us. Every now and again though, that little kid in us needs to be amused -- and this movie will certainly do that. If you're offended by the movie, it's because the adult in you is watching. The Brothers Grimm -- This was an OK fantasy movie, moving at a good pace, with the appropriate level of action and humour. The special effects were well done -- and so was the cinematography. If you missed it in the theatre, you didn't miss much however. You can catch it on DVD. The Aristocrats -- This is a movie about a joke. One joke. That's it. The delivery however -- now that was something else. The delivery was sick, sick, sick. This is an in-joke for comedians that have been numbed by jokes for us regular folk. The only thi...
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