Yes, a snowstorm in April. Such is the city I live in. Though, it is funny watching the reactions of the celebrity guests who aren't used to our wacky weather. Zachary Levi was just mystified on his Instagram.

( Saturday details behind the cut )

I don't know if someone at the expo made a sacrifice to the weather gods, but it didn't snow! By some miracle, the weather held. It was damn cold but no one had to walk in the rain and/or snow.

( Friday details behind the cut )

Happy New Year! Or, I suppose as we shall call it now, Happy Who Year!

So, any episode that's over an hour doesn't have opening credits? I like having the opening credits. I don't care if it pauses the story. You need the iconic theme music to kick everything off. But anyway... So, the first New Year's special. Was it any good?

( Spoilers for Doctor Who, )

In lieu of any new Doctor Who content that would typically air on this day, here's a Doctor Who themed yule log:

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Is it New Year's yet...

Well, here's the end of the season. I miss having 13 episodes a season. This was all over too fast.

( Spoilers for Doctor Who 11x10, )

We're almost at the end. So how was the penultimate episode of the season?

( Spoilers for Doctor Who 11x09, )

This episode reminded me of "The Visitation" with a bit of "The Curse of Fenric" and "Tooth and Claw" thrown in.

( Spoilers for Doctor Who 11x08, )

Oh, creepy robots. A Doctor Who staple. It's like they say in "The Robots of Death". Robots have no emotional cues. I suppose that's what makes them so creepy. That neutral expression can be read in so many different ways.

( Spoilers for Doctor Who 11x07, )

I wish this had been one of the pure historicals they used to have back in the day. It's a powerful enough story without aliens.

( Spoilers for Doctor Who 11x06, )

I don't know why, but I had a really hard time understanding the dialogue this episode. It's these Northern accents. I need to readjust my brain or something.

( Spoilers for Doctor Who 11x05, )