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Crescent Love: Parody Without Humor (Animé Fansubs XI)

Posted on October 30, 2006 by Ubu Roi

Well, the first of several reviews for this week is done. I picked the stupidest of the lot to start; it can only go uphill from here. Right? Right? Don’t ask me why I only subtitle them with numbers sometimes. … Continue reading →

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It Just Seems Quiet

Posted on October 29, 2006 by Ubu Roi

Actually, I’ve been staying busy all week.  I’ve been sparring and deck tweaking all week in preparation for the State Championship in Magic: The Gathering.  Saturday morning, early, I, Master Plan, Cousin Redneck, and his 12 year old  son, Redneck … Continue reading →

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There’s Always Godannar

Posted on October 25, 2006 by Ubu Roi

Steven denBeste is looking for some brainless fanservice to pass the time.  Damifino what to suggest, since he doesn’t do fansubs.  Digging through my collection, there’s always Godannar, but it’s a robot series with most of the robot series clichés.  … Continue reading →

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Now That Was Insulting!

Posted on October 22, 2006 by Ubu Roi

Literally. So, today* the whole gang headed northwest from Houston to the Texas RenFaire — except of course, for those of us who headed southeast from Austin. Myself, DrHeinous, the Stainless Steel Brat (aka Katie the Stampede), The Mack of … Continue reading →

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Pre-Weekend Notes

Posted on October 19, 2006 by Ubu Roi

I’m probably going to be out of circulation until sometime Sunday, so updates will be slow to non-existant. Some offhand and nearly-random notes, and some bad Siskel & Ebert (or Roper, whatever) imitations though: Basu Gasu Bakuhatsu has a review … Continue reading →

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The Truth Hurts

Posted on October 18, 2006 by Ubu Roi

Steven remarked yesterday that I’m stupid.  I really think he meant Wonderduck, based on his preceeding paragraph, but it might as well be me, as I’m guilty of the same thing.  A while back, despite fair and adequate warning, I … Continue reading →

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Zero to Excess in 6.5 Hours (updated)

Posted on October 17, 2006 by Ubu Roi

The Zero no Tsukaima download was finished when I got home yesterday. So what did I do? Watch all 13 episodes back-to-back-to-back. Six+ hours of anime, until well after midnight, when I was tired to start with. Ugh. Why do … Continue reading →

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