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Fanboy squeee

May 27th, 2010 · 1 Comment

I may have just started loving fanfic. Following a link from Teresa Nielsen Hayden’s Particles, I have discovered “Written by the Victors,” set in the universe of Star Gate: Atlantis. I may have wet myself.

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Bears hit the mainstream

March 2nd, 2009 · Comments Off

On my flights to and from California, the in-flight entertainment promoted two new TV shows with bearish leading men. Looks like we’re making the mainstream! First, of course, there were Richard Karn in Home Improvement and Kevin James in King of Queens. But now we have two romantic leading men: Kyle Bornheimer in Worst Week [...]

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RIP

December 19th, 2008 · Comments Off

Lwaxana Troi, Daughter of the Fifth House,Holder of the Sacred Chalice of Rixx, Heir to the Holy Rings of Betazed Majel Barrett-Roddenberry (February 23, 1932 – December 18, 2008)

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Reality hits reality TV

January 20th, 2007 · Comments Off

BBC 4′s Big Brother program has recently created a furor over very ugly behavior. In her exit interview, ejected contestant Jade Goody has a revelation: “I look like a complete and utter nasty small person – the sort of person I don’t like myself,” but continued: “I am not a racist and I sincerely, with [...]

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The big picture

January 14th, 2004 · Comments Off

I caught an episode of Joan of Arcadia last Friday. (It’s the second time I happened to watch a show.) Pretty cool. There was a scene where Joan (to whom God speaks through random people she encounters) tells God she needs more than hints if she’s going to do what God wants. She says she [...]

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SCIFI.COM | Farscape

May 17th, 2003 · Comments Off

SCIFI.COM | Farscape has become one of my media addictions.

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