New Phone! Google Pixel 6

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Sumikko Gurashi English Conversation Book

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Dell Inspiron 7577 Gaming Laptop

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Best of Jamaipanese.com from 2017

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My Thoughts after watching The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

Here we are at the end of the Hobbit trilogy. The adaptation of English author J. R. R. Tolkien’s 1937 fantasy novel. O

Aldnoah.Zero – Mecha Anime done (mostly) right

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Samurai Flamenco – I tried really hard to like it

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My Thoughts after watching The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

After watching The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, the first movie in the Hobbit series a year ago I wasn’t disappointed

New Phone acquired! – Samsung Galaxy S4

Three months ago I replaced my aging and broken HTC Legend with a brand new Samsung Galaxy S4. I loved my HTC Legend but bein

My Thoughts after watching The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

The wait is finally at an end, yesterday I went to the theatre to see the first of what is now three hobbit films – The

Gundam Unicorn – The Ghost of Laplace

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A Samurai Never Fears Death – Book Review

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Total War Shogun 2 – Review

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X-Men Anime Review

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The Sword that Cut the Burning Grass – Book Review

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In Darkness, Death – Book Review

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New Phone acquired! – HTC Legend

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Highschool of the Dead – Anime Review

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Black Rock Shooter OVA Anime Review

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FMA: Brotherhood – Anime Review

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Monster Hunter Tri Review

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The Demon in the Teahouse – Book Review

The second book in the Samurai Mysteries series is The Demon in the Teahouse. It picks up right after the exciting happenings

The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn – Book Review

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Avatar Movie Review

I went to see Avatar a week ago but due to the Christmas festivities and other distractions I haven’t been able to put t