You know, the general trend of scrapping the themed intros is really making me sad. I do get that now that the commercials are taking up more and more space in the hour allotted for the standard format drama (not so much over here, but if I were an American watching these shows live, I'm pretty sure I'd lose my mind over all these "commercial" ( Read more... )

She stormed into the General’s makeshift office, a million checklists, itineraries and timetables whizzing through her mind and more than a little annoyed at being summoned there now.

“You wanted to see me?”she asked, barely a step in the door, hoping that whatever this was could be handled quickly. Taking in the whole space with a quick glance, ( Read more... )

Had to go back and watch the very first episode of SGA again, for creative purposes so used the very dull and loooong (2,5h) bus ride from Frankfurt last night to do it. Besides the things that will go in my next fic, I had two highly emotional observations to make ( Read more... )

How come I do not remember Andrew McCarthy ever being quite as hot as he is now on Lipstick Jungle? Might, of course, have something to do with the fact that his character is just my kind of a weirdo -- smart, preppy, with a dry sense of humor and unabashedly antisocial.

Come to think of it, most of the Brat Pack boys have aged rather well. With the ( Read more... )

As this session's stupid hotel is otherwise quite exemplary, but has no internet whatsoever,  I ended up watching two more episodes of SGA last night after coming home (which means that I am only a season and some behind). I guess I should have not been that surprised that now tahat I am actually writing sparky fic, I am completely unable to watch ( Read more... )