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Good Friday

Good Friday takes on more meaning as I become older. Jesus sacrificed himself on the cross for humanity.

Christianity

Monthly update #0167 • March 2004

Monthly update 167 • March 2004 • 2004-03-01 - 2004-03-31

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Braveheart

Braveheart (1995), directed by Mel Gibson, tells the story of William Wallace, a Scottish fighter who leads his people against English rule in the late 13th century AD.

Movies

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003), directed by Peter Jackson, ends the epic tale of Frodo and the One Ring. Elijah Wood plays Frodo with growing weariness as the ring weighs on him.

Movies

Monthly update #0166 • February 2004

Monthly update 166 • February 2004 • 2004-02-01 - 2004-02-29

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Lost in Translation

Lost in Translation (2003), directed by Sofia Coppola, follows two Americans stranded in a Tokyo hotel. Bill Murray plays Bob Harris, an ageing film star shooting a whisky advert. Scarlett Johansson plays Charlotte, a young woman left alone while her husband works.

Movies

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002), directed by Peter Jackson, splits the fellowship and builds the war against evil. Elijah Wood plays Frodo as the ring pulls him down.

Movies

Monthly update #0165 • January 2004

Monthly update 165 • January 2004 • 2004-01-01 - 2004-01-31

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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), directed by Peter Jackson, starts the great journey. Elijah Wood plays Frodo, a small hobbit with a big task.

Movies

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003), directed by Peter Weir, follows a British warship as it hunts a French vessel across the Atlantic and around South America during the Napoleonic Wars. Russell Crowe plays Captain Jack Aubrey, a born leader who will chase his enemy to the edge of the world.

Movies

The Shawshank Redemption

The Shawshank Redemption (1994), directed by Frank Darabont, tells the story of Andy Dufresne, a banker sent to prison for a crime he did not commit.

Movies

Monthly update #0164 • December 2003

Monthly update 164 • December 2003 • 2003-12-01 - 2003-12-31

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Reflecting on the year 2003

Reflection on the year 2003, checking progress of the goals, and some numbers.

Journal

Merry Christmas

I understand a little more about Christmas now. The birth of Jesus was quiet but full of meaning.

Christianity

Finding Nemo

Finding Nemo (2003), directed by Andrew Stanton, tells the tale of Marlin, a clownfish who loses his son Nemo. Albert Brooks voices Marlin with worry and love. He swims the ocean to find Nemo.

Movies

Monthly update #0163 • November 2003

Monthly update 163 • November 2003 • 2003-11-01 - 2003-11-30

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Fawlty Towers

Fawlty Towers is a British comedy series. It aired on BBC Two from 19 September 1975 to 25 October 1979. John Cleese and Connie Booth wrote it. John Cleese plays Basil Fawlty, the rude and snobbish owner of a seaside hotel in Torquay, Devon.

TV Series

Asterix and the Class Act by Albert Uderzo

It is the thirty-second book in the Asterix series. A collection of short stories that fill gaps in the series with fresh jokes and adventures.

Books

Monthly update #0162 • October 2003

Monthly update 162 • October 2003 • 2003-10-01 - 2003-10-31

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Monthly update #0161 • September 2003

Monthly update 161 • September 2003 • 2003-09-01 - 2003-09-30

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Monthly update #0160 • August 2003

Monthly update 160 • August 2003 • 2003-08-01 - 2003-08-31

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Married with Children

Married with Children is an American comedy series. It aired on Fox from 5 April 1987 to 9 June 1997. Ron Leavitt and Michael G. Moye created it. Ed O'Neill plays Al Bundy, a shoe salesman in Chicago who once scored four touchdowns in a single game at Polk High and has been going downhill ever since.

TV Series

Monthly update #0159 • July 2003

Monthly update 159 • July 2003 • 2003-07-01 - 2003-07-31

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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003), directed by Gore Verbinski, follows a blacksmith and a pirate captain as they rescue the governor's daughter from a crew of cursed pirates. Johnny Depp plays Captain Jack Sparrow, a man who staggers through danger as though the whole world is a ship in a storm.

Movies

Monthly update #0158 • June 2003

Monthly update 158 • June 2003 • 2003-06-01 - 2003-06-30

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