Tag: Television
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Belated Doctor Who reaction post for “Kill the Moon”
Belated and weary reaction post to last week’s Doctor Who episode, “Kill the Moon”.
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Welcome back to awesomeness, Avatar Korra
Avatar: The Legend of Korra is back! And it is GOOD.
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Open letter to Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Dear agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: insulting your core demographic is not going to convince us to come back and watch your show. JUST SAYIN’.
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Americanization of Sherlock Holmes: how bad an idea is this?
I’m seeing initial waves of nerd rage over this news that CBS is trying to develop its own pilot for a modernization of Sherlock Holmes, set in New York City. The timing of this, given that there is another active modernization of Sherlock Holmes in production with the BBC, is not a coincidence; note that…
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That promised post about stuff besides books
So yeah, I’ve actually been doing things besides purchasing books lately, I swear! The Great Enshrinkening of Anna proceeds apace, even if not quite as quickly as initially planned. As I enthused on Twitter and Facebook this morning, I hit 164 pounds today! Which is well and easily the lightest I’ve been in five years,…
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Book and TV catchup
Let’s clear out the backlog of new ebook and print book purchases, shall we? Picked up in print from the Norwescon dealers’ room: The Zombie Survival Guide: Recorded Attacks, and The Zombie Survival Guide, by Max Brooks. The former is a graphic novel adaptation of a section of the latter. I’d already listened to an…
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More Castle Speculation
Or, AUGH YOU CLIFFHANGERY BASTARDS part II. ^_^
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Augh Castle cliffhanger AUGH
And now that I have shiny new Castle icons, I can use one to post about last night’s Castle episode because ZOMG CLIFFHANGER YOU CLIFFHANGERY BASTARDS! Spoilers…
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Not dead, despite rumors to contrary
Y’all may have noticed that I haven’t posted in days. This has been because I’ve been sick as a dog with a cold that just will not quit, and have been ever since the day I came back from Vancouver. Woke up this past Monday with a soreness to my throat, and my first though…