Category Archives: Random Nonsense

Just whatever comes to mind.

Be Very Afraid

Posted on January 12, 2007 by Ubu Roi

So, I was poking around on ANN when I ran across the review for Nerima Daikon Brothers. I dunno about this…. Of course, springing as it does from the same brain that spawned the viler elements in Puni Puni Poemy, … Continue reading →

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Worst of 2006: Honorable Mentions

Posted on January 8, 2007 by Ubu Roi

Good grief. I thought I was never going to finish this post. I’ve been fighting router issues and a crabby server (well, unresponsive, so it’s probably the router again, actually) for the last five hours. Just getting a single picture … Continue reading →

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Ubu Roi’s Worst of 2006

Posted on January 4, 2007 by Ubu Roi

Well, 2006 was a totally insane year, which makes it about average, I suppose. For me, it marked the year I got back into animé seriously; although I bought some over the past few years, it wasn’t until last year … Continue reading →

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Buy A Robot Today!

Posted on January 3, 2007 by Ubu Roi

Via Instapundit, The Top Five Robots You Can Buy — Today! I want #2, and I’ll take the optional wrist guns, targeting system, eyebeam lasers… wait, what do you mean, “those aren’t available yet?” Sadly, “Screeching Chewbacca,” a Jr. High … Continue reading →

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The Important Things

Posted on January 2, 2007 by Ubu Roi

So, Steven DenBeste’s been watching Girls Bravo lately, or rather he’s been fast-fowarding through it, looking for ‘the good bits.’ He’s not really impressed with it at all, but after reading his comments, I’m a little disappointed in the review. … Continue reading →

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Picked up Recently….

Posted on December 31, 2006 by Ubu Roi

Yesterday: DVD’s 1 and 2 of Shakugan No Shana. I’ve got the full fansubs of it and the first time I watched it, I detested the ending. There were about three things wrong with it, one having to do with … Continue reading →

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Voice Choice III

Posted on December 30, 2006 by Ubu Roi

Itsuki’s auditions are up. Once again, nobody gets it quite right, though I think #4 edged out #5 for closest. This time, the problem is, none of them came across as untrustworthy enough. They’re all “nice guys.” Itsuki may be … Continue reading →

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