Surrounded by Cylons? There’s an app for that. Braindead ex-husband? There’s an app for that. Kidnapped baby won’t stop crying? There’s an app for that. Dying of cancer/ your women are all leaving you? There’s an app for that. (And it’s called a joint).

( YESSSSSSS! NOOOOOOO? - bsg spoilers, as per usual )

That’s why she shies away from human affection.

By way of trivia: playing that Savage Garden song can be a pretty good measure of the Presidentrix’s level of hormonal imbalance at any given time. Most of the time she finds it pretty corny, but it has occasionally been known to result in a sudden, deluginous onset of weeping...

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Right now, I have a hard time separating my enjoyment of Battlestar Galactica from my hopes and expectations for the remainder of the season. I have a hard time saying whether I am interested in and appreciative of the story as it is playing out, or whether I am only desperate to know what's going to happen. I do feel prepared to say this much: I ( Read more... )

I'm not really up on my Sartre, and I wasn't going to spend a lot of time on Battlestar Galactica's most recent episode, 'No Exit.' But since I originally watched it braindead - ouch, um, whoops, I mean: just tired - in the wee hours on Saturday morning, after ten hours spent sewing two reversible shrugs, I was also going to make myself watch it ( Read more... )

( 'One day soon there's gonna be a reckoning': Long and Chock Full of BSG SPOILERS )

( What is a Narcho, and other BSG SPOILERS )

So that was...  Weird? Dark. Intriguing?

( disorderly, spoilerish thoughts in no particular order )

Okay, so I'm only... seven episodes behind now??? I tell you, there were definitely times when it was a real struggle to have bsg on the one hand, boring (and endless) homework on the other, and choose the Straight and Narrow!

Catching up, here are my thoughts on the season-opening two-parter!  (Because it's summer, and I'm taking a day off, and ( Read more... )