Man, BSG rocks ass all over Lost. I feel numb after watching the mid-season opener, even though not much happened ( Read more... )

This was a fairly low-impact episode (especially compared to the ripsnorting season openers) but I have some thoughts anyway.

( shpoilers thru S03E03 )

( Spoilers through S03E02 )

OK, saw the rest of Lost. I mostly liked it a lot.

( Spoilers. Duh. )

I have been playing too much Ratchet & Clank. I must have just sunk half an hour into this game's version of grinding-for-gold. OK, I have the stupid qwack-o-ray now. Time to hang up the controller for a while.

The job thing has been resolved! The long delay was, I have been informed, due to egregious internal miscommunication at the company. I am ( Read more... )

Just watched three more Losts at dougo's. I have some problems with elements introduced during season two. I find one particular character deeply unlikable, not in a boo-hiss way but in a STFU way. And tonight I actually managed to find an episode politically repugnant.
( Minor spoilers. )

Random hypothesis:

In general, and over the whole history of the medium, characters in television shows lie far more often than real-life people would in similar situations. This is because lying is an inexpensive way for writers to introduce plot twists and intercharacter stresses.

This from a conversation with dougo about "Lost", which I've been ( Read more... )