finlander

I recently got into an argument with a group of guys I work with, about just what house we'd be in if we were at Hogwarts. Whether it was boredom or genuine interest, it got pretty heated. Pretty much everyone said Gryffindor, or Slytherin, even got one or two Ravenclaws. I, on the other hand, picked the house of the badger, Hufflepuff. For my decision...
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So I finally got out into the real world, out where I made most of my own decisions, and could do what I wanted within reason. Well, I originally thought I'd be mucking about in California, not in Hawaii as I am now. I had plans, had scoped out places to hang out and everything, instead I wound up on an island I can drive...
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So I grew up in a tiny town where I had to drive an hour to find the closest nerd of my ilk. That was a small hobby shop, and I only saw about ten regular people there, no one else. So imagine my surprise when, given a little freedom in California, I found myself outside of a hobby shop that mine could've fit in...
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Well, today on my lunch break I found an amusing movie on Netflix. Now, I grew up watching the old classics with my father, John Wayne, Smokey and the Bandit, a good bit of Clint Eastwood. So, when I found this film called Mean Machine, my interest was piqued. It's basically The Longest Yard only with Soccer, in England. Vinnie Jones stars in it, and...
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