Author Archives: Ubu Roi

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Amazon Recommends….

Posted on May 28, 2007 by Ubu Roi

Porno. I swear, I selected “DVD” and typed “anime” into the search box. That’s all. Sheesh, talk about fan “service”…. What do they know about me, I wonder? (Yes, I know its hentai, not ecchi or fanservice. Work with me … Continue reading →

Posted in Random Nonsense | 1 Comment

Not Entirely In the Clear Yet . . . If Ever?

Posted on May 27, 2007 by Ubu Roi

Yes, I’m still alive, but I’m not sure how much anyone’s going to be able to notice, insofar as my posting might indicate life. There are some long-term changes underway. I have to say “don’t expect lots of posting” because … Continue reading →

Posted in Administrative, Upcoming Releases | 4 Comments

Hiatus

Posted on May 8, 2007 by Ubu Roi

It’s not just blah. Family medical issues, fairly serious. Unknown amount of time.

Posted in Random Nonsense | 2 Comments

Blah.

Posted on May 2, 2007 by Ubu Roi

I should be working on a post over at Houblog or blogHOUSTON far more than I need to be working on one here. But I don’t care, really. Well, maybe a little. But not enough to do anything about it.

Posted in Bitching, Random Nonsense | 4 Comments

Some More Thoughts on Shakugan No Shana

Posted on April 25, 2007 by Ubu Roi

This is going to end up being largely below the fold and even then, in blackout, because there’s just too much here that is spoiler-ish. For those with no prior exposure to this series, it is a 26 episode horror/teen … Continue reading →

Posted in Series Reviews | 4 Comments

Quick Thought on Shana

Posted on April 25, 2007 by Ubu Roi

Steven says in response to Wonderduck’s question on Shana’s assumption of Yukari’s existance: The girl Hirai Yukari is consumed by a rinne (a servant of a denizen) in the first episode and is replaced by a torch. In the second … Continue reading →

Posted in Episode Reviews | 2 Comments

A God or Not? (See Update!)

Posted on April 19, 2007 by Ubu Roi

Steven’s recent concern over the correct translation of “Brigade” in Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya turns out to be due to his worrying over his speculation on the “Kyon is God” theory being affected negatively by botched translations from the fansubbers. … Continue reading →

Posted in Random Nonsense | 8 Comments