You know what's beautiful? Having a finale of Doctor Who that didn't make me cringe in "Oh God why am I watching this" embarrassment.

In fact...wait. Yes. I don't think I cringed ONCE this entire season.

It was beautiful.

( Crap, I'm gonna have to spoiler-cut this )

First! First first first...WE HAVE NINJA BACK! My beloved badass PC has come back from the shop, one month and $200 after taking it into Micro Center. (It wasn't going to be $200 originally, but when the capacitors on the motherboard are bulging, best to fix that.) We ended up running the system recovery ourselves, as Joe and I are both fairly ( Read more... )

So, Doctor Who. LOTS of Doctor Who today; the American premiere and all that (which meant, of course, an all-day marathon and a "let's get the slow Americans on the same page as the rest of us" retrospective special), and "Victory of the Daleks".

( CUT FOR SPOIL-ERS )

So, in the absence of any thoughts on tonight's Doctor Who episode (I'm waiting until I've seen it a second time, and without a toddler distracting me, to gather my thoughts), I am offering two things about "The Eleventh Hour" that came to mind after posting my review ( Read more... )

GAH, I've been so lazy about posting.

Life's pretty average: the kid and I had a good Easter with my parents, I continue to enjoy the hell out of my new iPod, money's still tight but it's there, etc etc.

But that's not what this entry is about. This entry is about DOCTOR WHO.

( Beans are evil. Bad, bad beans. And spoilers, duh. )

[whine]

I should be cleaning, in anticipation of my parents and friends descending upon the House O'Nachos tomorrow. I should also be working on my horribly blocked HP Art Project picture ( Read more... )