Monthly Archives: February 2011

Kyubey: Is He Good or Evil?

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Ubu Roi

Ok, I’m not sure this has a point or is just rambling, but I needed to get some thoughts organized on electrons. The “magical mascot” of Kyubey, in Puella Magi Magical Madoka… is he good or evil? I’ve been all … Continue reading →

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Past the Midpoint (updated)

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Ubu Roi

So, before I disappear into my RIFT-imposed exile from blogging tonight (it’s Head Start for those who pre-bought) I thought I’d post a quick update on what I’m thinking of the season. Fractale: Still the winner, but I’m annoyed with … Continue reading →

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Puella Magica, Ep. 07

Posted on February 18, 2011 by Ubu Roi

I don’t have the time to say much, so just…. Damn. I mean, damn. I just don’t know where it’s going. It turned out backwards from what I’d have thought in the last episode… Sayaka is crushed, and no longer … Continue reading →

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Puella Magi Madoka, ep. 06

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Ubu Roi

Ok, I’m certain now. Kyubey IS the actual villain. Come on, the use (by a puella magi) of the grief seed is to absorb “impurity” from the Witch magical girl (sorry, I had that backwards and just noticed)… impurity generated … Continue reading →

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Infinite Stratos, ep. 06

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Ubu Roi

Note: my articles will have no pictures until I get a graphics program reinstalled. Way to get off the bubble. So, after episode 5, with an obvious trap, and a new girl (Laura Bodewig, the German) who hates Ichika, but … Continue reading →

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Game Review — RIFT

Posted on February 7, 2011 by Ubu Roi

As the description says, animé, games, and other silly things. Here goes a rare gaming post. A while back, a fellow WOW player (Redneck Guy, actually) asked me if I’d seen or heard of a game called RIFT. He had … Continue reading →

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What a Season — It Was (updated)

Posted on February 5, 2011 by Ubu Roi

So little time… so much change of opinion. As I said about ten days ago, there were no less than eight shows I was following from the new season, though I forgot to mention that I’m still following Index II … Continue reading →

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