Hazard, Olga, and I were talking a lot today about the recent news that said that Iranian judo wrestler boycotted Israelian wrestler because of political reasons. There are many versions in the media of what really happened. See for example, this BBC article and this blog entry. As usual, after some time, all concrete talks … Continue reading Olympics: Judo wrestling incident between Iran and Israel
There is an interesting post at Slashdot asking what was the worst movie you ever seen. Some discussions are really hilarious. Star Wars I and II, Gigli, Highlender 2, and few others are popping up more often, although some people consider Shrek and Starship Troopers to be the worst ones ever… These guys are just … Continue reading What’s the worst movie you ever seen?
I watched “Gangs of New York” just now. Before I start bashing it, I’d like to mention, that I watched it with a terrible translation into Russian and I could hear only parts of original phrases. Now… The film is very overrated. Maybe, of course, I am missing some important New York history or atmosphere, … Continue reading Gangs of New York
I thought that once in a while I should watch a movie from my wishlist, so I got a copy of “Confessions of a Dangerous Mind” and watched it. During the whole film I had this feeling of dejavu and only when the closing titles started rolling, I remembered that had already seen this movie … Continue reading Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
I have created a new subdomain that should be a pointer to all the people around mamchenkov.net – people.mamchenkov.net. It is a short index of sites that are a part of my domain, and/or hosted on my server, and/or somehow related to me or my server. More maybe coming…