With so much wailing and gnashing of teeth about how horrible this season would be without She Who Will Not Be Named, I wondered how NCIS ratings this season compared to last season. Being a geek, I put them in an Excell spreadsheet. And because I'm even geekier than most, I posted the data. (Stop me before I do a statistical analysis. No, ( Read more... )

This morning has been an emotional roller coaster. The trigger was something so incredibly trivial, but the response I've seen online has me alternating between white hot anger and unutterable sadness.
( behind the cut for the sanity of my flist )

When a story (regardless of medium) can keep me engaged from start to finish, I call that a well-told story and move on. I rarely worry too much about the holes that come to me after the fact. Though, those post-consumption holes will often determine if I read or watch it again. I greatly prefer things I can enjoy multiple times ( Read more... )

Peggy Lee says it better than I could:

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I'm posting this poll for someone who's gathering data, but doesn't have a paid account. As this is an honest attempt to gather useful data, please don't screw around. :-) For example, anyone who votes for the same character in both the "like" and "dislike" questions will have all their votes thrown out of the final dataset. Note, too, that ( Read more... )

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