> I started anime by borrowing the El Hazard OAV series from a friend. 
> Afterwards, I went to the local VideoUpdate and rented TMiL. 
> Eventually, I managed to rent out (multiple times too) their Slayers,
> Armitage, TM: MnE, Record of Lodoss War, Ghost in the Shell, . . . just
> about everything.  I haven't rented Iria yet.  Does anybody recommend
> it? 

I do. I quite enjoyed seeing it on the Scifi Channel so I actually went
out and bought it. I must say that I like the beginning of it better then
the end, but the whole thing is rather good, IMO.