Category Archives: Random Stuff

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Posted on October 26, 2021 by Robert Lockard, the Deja Reviewer

I apologize to my wonderful readers, but I am unable to publish a new article today. I have several written, but my support staff and I are too sick to make use of them. It’s actually just my wife and … Continue reading →

Posted in Random Stuff, Updates | Tagged personal | 3 Comments

The Quality I Admire Most in James Bond

Posted on October 12, 2021 by Robert Lockard, the Deja Reviewer

I imagine most people admire James Bond for his good looks, charm, wit, strength, and attractiveness to high-class women. Those are all positive qualities. But what I admire most about him is his ability to stay cool in high-pressure situations.

Posted in Random Stuff, Videos | Tagged action movies, films, goldfinger, hook, james bond, movie review, movies, personal, videos | Leave a comment

3 Lessons I Learned from Being Miraculously Healed

Posted on October 5, 2021 by Robert Lockard, the Deja Reviewer

Sometimes I have to go through an extremely painful situation to learn a valuable lesson. This happened once again last month. And I learned three important things from it.

Posted in Random Stuff | Tagged exercise, God, miracles, pain, personal | 1 Comment

Upcoming Movies I’m Looking Forward to Watching

Posted on September 28, 2021 by Robert Lockard, the Deja Reviewer

I don’t believe I’ve ever done a list of upcoming movies I’m interested in seeing in theaters. The following are films I can’t stand to wait for. I have to actually go to the theater to enjoy them or I … Continue reading →

Posted in Random Stuff | Tagged dune, films, miraculous, movies, movies based on books, movies based on tv shows, science fiction | 5 Comments

30 Movies Featuring 2+ Batman Movie Villain Actors

Posted on September 21, 2021 by Robert Lockard, the Deja Reviewer

Batman has one of the best rogues’ galleries in the history of comic books. Joker, Penguin, Riddler, Two-Face, Catwoman, Mr. Freeze, and Poison Ivy are all household names on par with Batman and Robin. Since the 1960s, quite a few … Continue reading →

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Jerry Goldsmith and John Barry Gave Us 2 Iconic Sci-Fi Scores Each in 1979

Posted on September 14, 2021 by Robert Lockard, the Deja Reviewer

I love the work of composers Jerry Goldsmith and John Barry. They produced so many beautiful scores over the course of their careers. So imagine my delight when I recently realized that each of them created two sublime pieces of … Continue reading →

Posted in Random Stuff | Tagged action movies, alien, composer, film score, films, james bond, jerry goldsmith, john barry, movies, movies based on tv shows, music, science fiction, sequels, soundtrack, star trek, the black hole | 5 Comments

I’m Concerned About the Future of My Alma Mater

Posted on September 7, 2021 by Robert Lockard, the Deja Reviewer

I debated talking about this at all, but I think it’s an important topic to address. I graduated from Brigham Young University more than a decade ago. My parents attended that same school many years before, but they never pressured … Continue reading →

Posted in Random Stuff, Videos | Tagged brigham young university, church of jesus christ of latter-day saints, college, personal, prophet, videos | Leave a comment

My Permanent Scar and What It Represents

Posted on August 17, 2021 by Robert Lockard, the Deja Reviewer

Monday, June 7, 2021 started like any other workday. Or, at least, it started like I used to consider normal for a workday. I got up at my usual ridiculously early time to get in a good workout before putting … Continue reading →

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A Powerful Tool for Overcoming Temptation

Posted on August 3, 2021 by Robert Lockard, the Deja Reviewer

I’ve been teaching my kids all the Bible stories in order, and we just finished with King David. His story starts so well, but he had one fatal flaw that basically wrecked his life. He gave into temptation, lusting for … Continue reading →

Posted in Random Stuff, Videos | Tagged bible, scriptures, spiderman, temptation, videos | 5 Comments

An Example of Seemingly Random Things Happening for a Reason

Posted on July 27, 2021 by Robert Lockard, the Deja Reviewer

“There are no accidents,” said a wise turtle named Oogway. I believe that to be a true statement. It might seem like a random series of events produced everything we see around us, from life to civilizations, but I don’t … Continue reading →

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