Archive for July, 2005

Sweet Land of Liberty

Monday, July 4th, 2005

My country,’ tis of thee,
sweet land of liberty, of thee I sing;
land where my fathers died,
land of the pilgrims’ pride,
from every mountainside let freedom ring!
My native country, thee,
land of the noble free, thy name I love;
I love thy rocks and rills,
thy woods and templed hills;
my heart with rapture thrills, like that above.
Let music […]

War of the Worlds - Ratings are Meaningless (spoilers)

Saturday, July 2nd, 2005

I went to see War of the Worlds today, as is the tradition (to see a movie) on my birthday, and it wasn’t at all what I expected. I was thinking a light, kinda cheesy, action packed, summer popcorn movie. Like Independence Day or Armageddon. Or like other Spielberg movies. Jurassic […]