{"id":369,"date":"2005-07-29T14:11:36","date_gmt":"2005-07-29T19:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.steelbuddha.net\/?p=369"},"modified":"2005-07-29T14:13:05","modified_gmt":"2005-07-29T19:13:05","slug":"i-told-a-lie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.steelbuddha.net\/?p=369","title":{"rendered":"I told a lie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>But, I met Ted Raimi and Bruce Campbell yesterday, so I figured I&#8217;d blog a little.  Czeltic Girl clued me in that Bruce Campbell was going to introduce his new movie at the Oriental, so with a little prodding from MHG, I went to see.<\/p>\n<p>Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/czelticgirl\/\">CG&#8217;s photos on the subject<\/a>!  And a <a href=\"http:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/steelbuddha\/29464063\/\">blurry one<\/a> with comments that repeat this blog entry!<\/p>\n<p>We declined having our photo taken at the Bruce Campbell signing, a decision we will forever regret.  Or for a while, anyway.<\/p>\n<p>Bruce jibed at MHG and me, &#8220;Oh, 2-for-1 deal, eh? You couples get away with murder.&#8221; MHG replied, &#8220;Yeah, but we still have to buy 2 movie tickets.&#8221; &#8220;You got me there,&#8221; Bruce smiled.  MHG got saucy with BRUCE CAMPBELL!<\/p>\n<p>Bruce is a lefty.  We had to have our books set out a certain way so he didn&#8217;t get all kinds of paper cuts from the dust jackets.  We were #288, but we got signed around 190.<\/p>\n<p>The movie was delightful B-fare, prompting a one-liner review from MHG that was a perfect summary: &#8220;It&#8217;s been a while since someone made a movie like that&#8230;on purpose.&#8221;  Saucy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>But, I met Ted Raimi and Bruce Campbell yesterday, so I figured I&#8217;d blog a little. Czeltic Girl clued me in that Bruce Campbell was going to introduce his new movie at the Oriental, so with a little prodding from MHG, I went to see. 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