Early, early in the morning..

Happy 22nd birthday, Bryan! :)

The Great Firewall of China

China reportedly blocks Google access
BEIJING, China (Reuters) -- China appears to have blocked leading search engine Google, sparking speculation of a crackdown on Internet content viewed as subversive ahead of a Communist Party congress in November.

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(Link from strwbrylv, who's currently behind that very wall.)

Movie of the night

Movie #2 of the three my mom rented recently was The Majestic, starring Jim Carrey in the McCarthy era, doing a fine job in a dramatic role.. I really liked this movie. =)