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    The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause, 2006

    Watched on Saturday December 6, 2025.

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    The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two, 2020

    Watched on Thursday December 4, 2025.

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    The Christmas Chronicles, 2018 - ★★★★★

    It’s a classic. If you don’t like it, I don’t like you.

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    Zootopia 2, 2025 - ★★★½

    Watched on Tuesday November 25, 2025.

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    The Santa Clause, 1994 - ★★★★★

    Better every year

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    Red One, 2024 - ★★★★★

    It’s on the annual Christmas movie list.

    Notes

    I set up Alexa Plus on an old Echo Dot and—reputation aside—it’s impressive. I also enabled early access on the Google Home devices we use daily, but no Gemini yet. I’ve come to prefer Alexa Plus for silly questions and smart-home control, but …

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    MouseHunt, 1997

    Watched on Sunday November 9, 2025.

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    Jurassic World Rebirth, 2025 - ★

    Watched on Thursday November 6, 2025.

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    Hocus Pocus, 1993

    Watched on Friday October 31, 2025.

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    Casper, 1995 - ★★★½

    Watched on Monday October 20, 2025.

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    The Addams Family, 2019 - ★★★★

    Watched on Saturday October 18, 2025.

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    Gremlins, 1984 - ★★★½

    Watched on Friday October 17, 2025.

    Links

    Law

    I imagine Sotomayor & Kagan sometimes ask Jackson to tone down her rhetoric & she replies “absolutely not, if the Republic must burn, let those who still love it see us defending it even as the flames climb our robes.” 🔥

    🔗Supreme Court lets …

    Notes

    There are few greater recommendations of a piece of literature than its banning by fascists.

    #Books

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    The Equalizer, 2014 - ★★★★

    Watched on Tuesday October 14, 2025.

    Notes

    My 5yo daughter’s take on the Mona Lisa: “I wish they would have done braids and a better dress.”

    Notes

    Has there ever been a greater gift than being given a playlist idea or request to agonize about and overthink and still remember and listen to long after the intended listener has outgrown it and moved on?

    Asking for a friend, of course.