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Steam•Powered: Lesbian Steampunk Stories, an anthology edited by JoSelle Vanderhooft and published by Top Shelf, an imprint of Torquere Press Publishers ( Read more... )

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I had heard about this when it released, it was all over the Unknown Armies mailing list, but only recently saw it (thank you Netflix). Amazingly, The Lost Room is a SciFi original production and one of the best high weirdness pieces I have even seen.

( Minor spoilers ahead )

Finally managed to watch all of this in a marathon sitting last Sunday when BBC American showed it all in one block. The review contains spoilers and so ( is behind this cut )

Not that I am much of a foodie really, but recently we have visited two of the places to eat in Athens' Five Points area and I wanted to give credit where credits is due.

The Royal Peasant, makes the attempt to be a British pub in Athens. The decor is nice, with a small outdoor area and an equally small inside area. Two tellies inside, one ( Read more... )

Again, more catching up.

The IT Crowd, Season 1 and 2, a comedy about the IT Department of a large corporation. It is a small depeartment, two people, classic computer geeks, and their supervisor, who knows almost nothing about computers. Very amusing, lots of geeks dealing with real world sort of humor as well as the insanity of corporation ( Read more... )

Finished the last of The Wire, Seasons 4 and 5. Still excellent, if not quite as good as the first three seasons. The primary focus is always with the police, but the secondary focus moves from the criminals to the politicians and schools (season 4) and politicians and newspapers (season 5). While changing focus is needed, the move from the yin/ ( Read more... )