by Gloria Oliver | Jan 27, 2006 | Uncategorized
JA-PAN – the title itself is a play on words. The Spanish word “pan” is also the same word Japanese use to say bread. This anime is a cooking show and it is all about bread! Battles of cooking prowess, ingenuity, things like Sun Hands, and Sun...
by Gloria Oliver | Jan 13, 2006 | Uncategorized
I utterly loved this anime. For one thing, they use some rather unique texturing and CGI to create some truly stunning visuals. But the most important thing is that it is a retelling of the Count of Monte Cristo but in the future!The Count of Monte Cristo is one of...
by Gloria Oliver | Jan 1, 2006 | Uncategorized
I’ve seen Martha Wells at several of the conventions I have attended. So, as I have been telling myself I should do, I picked up one of her books to see what she was about, so to speak. I ended up picking up The Wizard Hunters, book 1 of the Il-Rein trilogy, and...
by Gloria Oliver | Dec 24, 2005 | Uncategorized
I love anime. Been watching it since I was a little kid. Now that the Japanese explosion is in full swing there is more of it available than I will ever have time to watch. :)A recent series I’ve seen is called GANTZ. This anime is NOT for children, but for a...
by Gloria Oliver | Dec 24, 2005 | Uncategorized
Regardless of your religion or beliefs, just wanted to wish you a set of Happy Holidays! May you have fun, stay healthy, and progress on all your goals for the coming year!
by Gloria Oliver | Dec 18, 2005 | Uncategorized
Bwahahahaha there’s been a small Christmas miracle – I actually have gotten my Christmas cards ready this year! Of course, I still need to get them to the post office, so all bets are off, but I have come much closer than last year. Last year time just...
