Archive for July, 2002

Norway – the best there is…

Wednesday, July 24th, 2002

The UNDP has just issued a new report comparing 173 countries based on average life expectancy, income and education – and Norway tops out! We’re best in class – hoody hoo!

Our neighbour (Sweden) clocks in at 2nd place, while Denmark is way down on 14th. 3rd place goes to Canada.

The Fellow ships…

Tuesday, July 23rd, 2002

Finally the Fellowship ships. I’m of course talking about Peter Jacksons The Lord of the Rings part 1 – The Fellowship of the Ring. Not slated for public release until the 6th of August, some etailers are already shipping this disc to it’s customers. (DVD-Region 1). So all we got to do now is wait for the extended version in November, and The Two Towers – Hoody hoo!

Ben Affleck – the daredevil?

Tuesday, July 23rd, 2002

As the fans will know, Daredevil is coming as a movie – starring Ben Affleck as Matt Murdock. I’ve been looking a bit at the pics and I’m not entirely convinced Affleck is the Devil. Guess we’ll have to wait and see…
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The Dark Knight Return… again…

Tuesday, July 23rd, 2002

Hoody hoo! The Dark Knight Strikes (the sequel to the astonishing and succesfull The Dark Knight Returns from 1986) is finally set to arrive in my mailbox! Originally promised in February 2002, it now seems it will hit the newsstand in late July. Check out the library for more info