Monthly Archives: December 2005

Kindling the Fire

By Liam Keane | Published: December 5, 2005
American author Washington Irving once wrote “Christmas! ‘Tis the season for kindling the fire of hospitality in the hall, the genial fire of charity in the heart.” With that in mind, I decided to do a little kindling myself. My friend Carlyle and I made a trip to Camino Real, where we picked up our [...]
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The IMDB Top 250

By Liam Keane | Published: December 3, 2005
The Internet Movie Database (IMDB) is a website run by Amazon.com that catalogs information about films. Users are allowed to register and rate movies, giving 1-5 stars. The 250 most popular movies are kept in a list. The Wikipedia article on the list goes into more detail: Only theatrical releases running longer than 60 minutes with [...]
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Global 2 Final

By Liam Keane | Published: December 1, 2005
Yesterday was my Global Studies 2 final exam. That one kind of snuck up on me. The situation kind of reminded me of the movie Toy Story: Ok, uh… oh yes. One minor note here… Andy’s birthday party’s been moved to today. I know I shouldn’t have been surprised since it was in the syllabus but [...]
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