Monthly Archives: October 2007

Using dreams to unravel a mystery

One look at “Ghost Hound” and you know what show got the bulk of the production money in the fall anime season. I’ve seen the first episode and I’m interested enough to want to see the succeeding episodes. Production values … Continue reading

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xxxHolic: Time Witches and Inevitability

I am happy to anounce that there will be a second season of “Sayonara Despair Teacher”, “Kekkaishi”, “D.Grayman” and “xxxHolic”. The latter refers to the adventures (he would say misadventures) of orphan Kimihiro Watanuki when he meets with the time … Continue reading

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God of War. Enough said.

This is the reason I haven’t been sleeping much lately or why I’ve given short shrift to anime this week. My younger cousin was so into this game when it first came out and one of my guy friends was … Continue reading

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Snack heaven

I’m a sucker for Pretz, that other cracker stick snack from Japan. It’s one of the reasons why I will never let go my membership to the local Japanese supermarket near my house. That and this particular instant ramen that … Continue reading

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The never ending clash between Good and Evil

A co-worker asked yesterday why I don’t update this blog every day. Hmmm. I’d love to just do this instead of covering crime but I think my boss wouldn’t be too thrilled with that. Besides, someone has to chronicle the … Continue reading

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