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A Midsummer Night's Dream
We went out and saw a Shakespeare in the park production of A Midsummer Night's Dream both Friday and Saturday. Because it was frickin fantastic ( Read more... ) -
Glory Season - David Brin
I put off reading this one for a long time because of the premise - it's a sci-fi world ~~~ruled by women!~~~ I was afraid that it was going to be a poorly disguised feminist diatribe - or worse, anti-feminist diatribe. Instead, it was almost entirely about sailing and Adventure on the High Seas. Good old David Brin ( Read more... ) -
Captain Pike
I had opportunity recently to rewatch "the Cage," and, being much more familiar with the original run of Star Trek than I was the last time I watched it, there was a lot of speculation on the similarities and differences between Pike and Kirk and how the latter might have reacted in the same situation ( Read more... ) -
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I seem to be writing more Due South fic... -
Thoughts on Daredevil
Season 2 was really really bad.
( A show about a blind catholic attorney, written by people who know nothing about blindness, catholicism, or the law ) -
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April showers bring snow plowers.
Come on, Ohio. I thought we were cool. Don't do this to me. -
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Darths and Droids just made a joke in RotJ which relies on TFA.
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I spent today singing space songs to children and pontificating about Mars and it was AWESOME. Really and truly awesome. And then I showed them videos of astronauts dropping things, and we talked about space disasters, and I got to pretend to be a robot while they gave me programming instructions, and one little girl kept bringing me plants to ( Read more... ) -
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The Seder went well - another twelve people, which is seriously stretching our hosting abilities to their limits. And it cleaned up pretty quickly too. Dishwashers are the BEST. But there were adorable children and it was just really great. A success. And the Other One made his very first cheese cake ( Read more... ) -
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Okay, yes, that was the Hamish Macbeth finale. Good. It...was very final ( Read more... )