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Announcing Infos.mu
www.infos.mu Christina and the kids like to ask me the following during the week-end: “What are we going to do today?” Sometimes, the answer is obvious but, to be frank, sometimes I am not inspired at...
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Discovering 3D in Paris
Since Avatar, people all over the world have been raving about 3D movies. Today, Kyan, Anya and myself watched our first 3D movie ever: Titeuf, le film.We watched the film in 3D (using the special...
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Visiting Los Angeles and Hollywood
During our stay in Los Angeles, we opted for a hotel in Hollywood for obvious reasons. We are all movie buffs and we were delighted to be at Hollywood, the world capital of (occidental) actors,...
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Midnight in Paris
Christina, the kids and I watched Midnight in Paris today and I like it a lot. Woody Allen is a great writer and a story teller. And, of course, his humour is contagious… Update: I forgot to rate the...
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Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Yeah. I know. Nothing beats the original. But this prequel (done 43 years after) is not bad at all. We watched Rise of the Planet of the Apes two days ago and we’ve been talking about the movie since....
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No HD for Euro 2012 matches on CanalSat
Euro 2012 is starting in one week. The other day, I called Canal Satellite and talked to a nice lady there: Me: Hi, I would like to know if I’ll be able to watch all the Euro 2012 matches on Canal...
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Firefly 10th Anniversary Special
First there was Firefly, followed by Serenity, followed now by Castle with its more and more obvious references to both Firefly and Serenity, and, today, to mark the 10th anniversary of the original...
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Ted
Just finished watching Ted with Christina and the kids and we all loved it! It’s a hilarious movie on a 35 years old man, played by a very good Mark Walhberg, having, as best friend, a teddy bear...
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Another Earth
Watched Another Earth on CanalSat today with Christina and the kids and we were all amazed by the quality and the beauty of this movie! It’s about a tragic accident, seeking forgiveness, love and...
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My top posts of 2012
I started blogging in March 2004 and, like a lot of bloggers, I blog a bit less now. Here are a few of my highlights from 2012: I Say No to having to go to political meetings on 1 May and listen to...
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Mirror Mirror
I watched Mirror Mirror yesterday together with Christina, Anya and Kyan and we all loved it. Mirror Mirror is basically a modern view on Snow White but where the frail princess is not frail at all...
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TV is dead. The Internet is alive.
TV is dead. This whole conversation about whether we should have local content on hypothetical local TV channels is quite irrelevant. The Internet, and YouTube in particular, has replaced TV. Young...
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Fixing Bittorrent clients crashing on Ubuntu
There are many Bittorrent client in Linux and, under Ubuntu (and this is surely true for other Linux distributions too), most of them depend on a library called libtorrent. Under Ubuntu 12.04 LTS,...
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