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I Think It Would Work If . . .

Posted on January 3, 2006 by Ubu Roi

Steven Den Beste slips up again and for the second time in a month, posts a semi-serious subject on Chizumatic. Continue reading →

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Those Who Hunt Abuse

Posted on December 31, 2005 by Ubu Roi

In the future, I’m going to hold my reviews until I have had time to think about a show and work through it in my mind. A couple of weeks ago, I posted three snap reviews, and in the end, I was only comfortable with one and a half of them. I need to spend more time mulling over my opinion and choosing my words. Continue reading →

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Wish I Could Do that

Posted on December 29, 2005 by Ubu Roi

I need to learn how to write short reviews with fewer spoilers, like Steven Den Beste. He reviews the first of the three Nuku Nuku series here. He also includes more pictures. 🙂 I was planning on doing a pictoral … Continue reading →

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Nuku Nuku Dash, or Why You Shouldn’t Mix Plots

Posted on December 27, 2005 by Ubu Roi

This review is far different from the original one I wrote, as it was based solely on the first two of the three DVD’s. After watching the third, my opinion on this anime flipped straight into the “trash and never bother watching again” category. Oh, I might watch it–if and when I feel like screaming at the writers again. Continue reading →

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An Election and Three Anime Reviews

Posted on December 18, 2005 by Ubu Roi

Ok, now this isn’t going to become an anime blog, but this is the second time I’ve had a few minutes to sit down and write for the blog in two weeks, and anime is on my mind. Well, so is the city election we held Saturday, a week ago. Did you know we had one? Continue reading →

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Introducing: Major Cheeks

Posted on November 22, 2005 by Ubu Roi

The Major is in charge of fanservice here! (Note: none of this is completely NSFW, but if extreme close ups and swimsuits would give your “Affirmative Action Assholes” nosebleeds, get off this page now. Final warning. Scroll down if you’re … Continue reading →

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And The Spin Goes On

Posted on May 6, 2005 by Ubu Roi

Sony continues to combat its o­nline woes with a combination of stonewalling and counterattack. Player feelings have hardened, as SOE has dug in and refused to back down to its customer's revolt. Some have given up: “…. it's too late. All … Continue reading →

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