I was 70/30 on Black Panther.  70% of it was B+ and 30% of it was D at best.  On the whole it’s pretty good, but it has some pretty fatal flaws.

I have for many years followed the policy of not drinking anything for a couple hours before a movie, peeing just before the movie, and never drinking anything during the movie.  This probably pisses off the theater owners, but this policy means I can make it through some pretty long movies without making a run for…

I think it’s too many characters. Should have stuck with Yelana and Bucky (which I think would be super interesting) and maybe Ghost. Maybe US Agent.  Taskmaster and Red Guardian are cluttering this up.

Welcome aboard the Starship Spinal Tap.

If it were simply a race to drop a couple of people on the surface, then yeah. It probably could be done with Falcon and Dragon. However that would be kinda pointless. The real point is to go there with enough hardware to build a base and exploit resources. To do that neither Falcon heavy with Dragon are enough, and…

If NASA wants to beat China to the Moon, they’re gonna have to do better than SLS and this ridiculous Artemis plan.

Wensleydale?

Wrong probe.

I would like to commend you for your LeGuin reference.

It does kind of remind me of a puppy.

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Boeing is a major contractor.  Your expectations are valid.

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Trick question!

Totally unfair comparison. These two movies are not even in the same class. One is a kid’s move comparable with The Goonies. The other is a teen-horror with elements of comedy, more closely related to Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Yeah, I’ve heard good things.  

I just happen to be working my way through Jessica Jones for the first time right now, and I can see nothing wrong with more Krysten Ritter in the world.

Try to keep it off my shoes.

I do.

Not at the time. It was in Portland so I’m sure he just drove down for the weekend. That being 17ish years ago I suspect she stayed home with Experiment #1 and Experiment #2.  Or at least she wasn’t at the table.