Anyone else think that "Matt Smith" filling the screen is a bit of an anticlimax for when the main melody kicks in?

I'm really enjoying Stargate:Battlestar Universe. Is that so wrong?

Thanks to those who suggested that I continue to watch SG-1. Despite some clunker episodes, it has a great sense of its characters, continuity, and mythology.

( from never playing Minesweeper again... )

Best of luck to all ACPTers! May minds and pencils remain sharp throughout. Sorry I can't make it this year.

It's like the writers of Smurfs decided to remake old-school Star Trek. Does this stuff get better tolerable? Cuz I'm about to return some Netflixes unopened ( Read more... )

( (MTV) Spoilers )

A question that's been weighing on my mind lately is how our next President would handle the "enhanced" executive power bequeathed by the current Administration.

Looking around, I found a Q&A from last year's Boston Globe (hence the large number of candidates involved). Apologies to those for whom this is old news ( Read more... )

Wonderful hike + all-u-can-eat sushi with tablesaw and ojouchan and their friend Delia (who very kindly treated for the sushi!!)

Plus the hike offered great exercise and sights. Bug highlights were: a robber fly with a captured wasp, and a female Tarantula Hawk, the largest type of wasp in the US. Rather a freaky thing to see it buzzing about; fortunately, it ( Read more... )

I just finished watching BBC's miniseries "Jekyll." Just great. Some slight contrivance and corniness, but as the person who recommended it to me said, "One of the best adaptations of any classic that I've seen." Check it out if you like the story!