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Like a fine Malt Whiskey

Saturday, December 8th, 2007

The past couple of weeks have been pretty damn hectic for me. Now I don’t know about anyone else but this time of the year seems to bring out the worst in people, pretty ironic in the festive season. Finally most of the hustle and bustle in my life has simmered down so I can finally get back to the more important things such as writing, sitting on the sofa and stuffing my face with food.

This article isn’t all just random ramblings. I’m working my way up to a point, honest. But over the past month or so I’ve found very little time for anything really. What does that have to do with Anime? Well, a lot actually.

Ah the good old days.

When I was younger my parents were generous enough to get cable for our house. This was amazing for one reason, Cartoon Network. Now any anime fan in their early 20’s when as (more…)

It’s not all doom and gloom.

Tuesday, November 6th, 2007

Just a quick little post today, being caught up in the real world with adult things to do is just oh so fun!

Now over the past few months things have been a little bit volatile in the Anime industry as a whole, I’m talking about Japan, Europe, USA, pretty much everywhere. People have been crapping out metaphoric bricks – Judging by some reactions on some of the forums leads me to believe people are actually shitting bricks – over whether or not their favourite shows and films will be available to buy or not in the near future.

Well unfortunately for anyone wanting some of Geneons old title’s you are now out of luck, time up, game over. Anything with the name Geneon or the giant G is now a part of Anime history.

Some people have this painted as the start of Armageddon. Better start buying up your DVD’s now folks because it’s all down hill from here. Well actually no, it isn’t really. Some people that with death comes life, and generally this applies to pretty much everything we do with our lives. Anime is no different (more…)