This past Christmas was fantastic, what with the people, the gifts and the CANDY! Dave treated me like a princess this year, which he does everyday BTW, and he went online to J-Box to get me something special candy-wise. Knowing my affinity for the unusual and the sweet, he bought me bara momo koakuma candy. Bara is “roseâ€, “momo†is peach and koakuma translates literally as, “baby demonâ€.... Continue Reading...
30 Jan ,
2007
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Today we’re debuting a new design for The Anime Blog! We have an official new logo and an entirely new look! We hope you like it!... Continue Reading...
26 Jan ,
2007
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When I watch anime I think to myself, “Wow, they could never, and would never do that with LA! Damn I love anime.” Really; I really do think that. I also think, “What’s next?” Since I’m still a relative newbie compared to some of the seasoned veterans out there (that have seen everything, past and present) anime seems so fresh and full of promise to me. Then I go onto forums and read how people are fed up with anime recycling old themes, about how tired they are that anime hasn’t come up with anything new in the past year, and how that, to them, anime is about to take a nose dive into obscurity. How bitter they sound! And how depressing. ... Continue Reading...
“Hey, baby, what’s your sign†is a cheesy pickup line developed, no doubt, in the late sixties/early seventies when astrology was all the craze. Astrology itself (in some form another), however, has been around for thousands of years. Time was when wise men made or broke an empire with the complex way they charted the heavens. These days it’s easy to get in touch with your inner star sign; just flip open a newspaper or stand in line at a grocery store to get yourself a horoscope in a tube. ... Continue Reading...