( Day 08 - A show everyone should watch )

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I'm not quite in grading hell. More grading heck - final things are trickling in early, and I'm trying to get a jump. I wanted something happy-making, so I thought we'd revisit the broccoli test.

As explained by gwyn_r: sherrold was the one who came up with the broccoli test idea when she was living in L.A. with a friend, C. As legend, and my mind ( Read more... )

Is "Gut Wrencher" a real video game? Because no lie, I swear I just saw one on The Mentalist.

Inspired by thinking about Babylon 5. If you've never watched the show, Garibaldi spends much of the first episode trying to find someone to share his second favorite thing in the universe (his favorite being obvious). This turns out to be watching Daffy Duck cartoons ( Read more... )

Sara Sarasohn of NPR commented on my Middleman, Why is It Awesome? post with a link to an article discussing the Bechdel Rule and other similar measures, heavily citing The Middleman, including the Morales, named for and articulated by Natalie Morales.

I am doing a little squee dance right now ;).

From the awesome taraljc, 101 Reasons to Love The Middleman.

If you're not watching this show, WHY NOT?

As a side note, in the department of "it couldn't hurt," last week's episode was sponsored by Outback. Because I'm a regular customer, I went to their website to thank them for it. Think about it!

I have a kind of insane amount of work to do between now and Saturday, and I have a sinking feeling that the babyfan is coming down with something (either that or this morning's pissiness was just a continued railing against the ongoing oppression of babyfans everywhere, aka, she's learning the difference between "I can do this" and "I am allowed ( Read more... )