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Monthly Archives: January 2008

Walk Hard or Walk Away, Don’t we or Dewey Cox- Judd is Everywhere

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Producer, writer, creator Judd Apatow has been a part of some things that deserve attention. Freaks and Geeks remains on the top 10 lists of many respected critics of sitcoms that were sadly canceled before their time (even mine http://www.shakkahop.com/?p=9) Knocked Up, and Superbad were uniquely comedic and had an enjoyable storytelling that rightly involved [...]

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Hooray for LOVE!!!!

Saturday, January 12, 2008

Eagle vs. Shark An incredible movie about love. Set in New Zealand, 2 outcasts find each other awkwardly. The character of Jarrod is rude, retarded, obnoxious, embarrassing, and most unlikeable characters ever. You begin to think its supposed to be a funny coulped version of Napoleon Dynamite, but the true purpose of the film has [...]

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Churching North of the Border Part 5

Friday, January 11, 2008

Peace I have visited 2 Anglican churches. Anglicans take time in the middle of the service to walk around and just say ‘peace’ to one another. That’s all, just the one word. I was very moved by this. I remember working very hard to make sure that I did everything to keep the peace because [...]

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Churching North of the Border Part 4

Tuesday, January 8, 2008

3 months of searching we found an unsuspected winner. The beauty and convenience of this church was what attracted me to it. The church is 250 yards from my apartment and 250 yards, in the opposite direction, from my office. This pastor named Mike Yaconelli used to speak about his old mountain church in California [...]

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