Scooter Chronicles

I have been a big fan of the three short animated films about Wallace and Gromit for years. Finally, last night, Marcia and I saw the full length feature film, “Wallace and Gromit in the Curse of the Were-Rabbit”.

Here is a rundown, thanks to IMDB and DreamWorks SKG about the movie:

It’s ‘vege-mania’ in Wallace and Gromit’s neighborhood, and our two enterprising chums are cashing in with their humane pest-control outfit, “Anti-Pesto.” With only days to go before the annual Giant Vegetable Competition, business is booming, but Wallace and Gromit are finding out that running...

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French Open - Men’s Draw
The French Open has a tendancy to be the Grand Slam that the little guy lives for. There have been quite a few “no-names” making it to the final. Also, there are a few multiple winners of the French that have not been successful in the other three Slams.

This year that changes. All four of the top seeds made it to the semi-finals. Those being Roger Federer, the defending champ Rafael Nadal, Ivan Ljubicic, and David Nalbandian.

What will be interesting is if Federer and Nadal make it to the final. Federer has not lost a Grand Slam final in his career, and seems unbeatable. Yet he has lost five of his six matches during his career against Nadal. One can only...

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