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Candy Matson, c. 1950
I will try to listen to almost radio drama I can get my hands on, but most are so bad that I turn them off after the first couple minutes. I don't think I made it more than 60 seconds past the intro on this one ( Read more... ) -
The Elevator Museum
I kid you not: There is an online elevator museum. I know this because I need to be able to accurately describe elevators from different eras for the script I'm writing.
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The Newsroom
I just saw a trailer for Aaron Sorkin's Newsroom, and even though it meets almost none of my tvtropes criteria, I think I would enjoy it very much. -
A Study in Pink
Last night I rewatched A Study in Pink for the first time, and I loved it. It seemed pretty much flawless.
So I find myself wondering, why wasn't I that into it the first time? I can only assume that they didn't do enough to get the viewer invested in the characters. Now, after having watched two series, I am very invested in the characters. I ( Read more... ) -
Mary Poppins
Someday I might do a proper critique of why I think this is such a terrible movie, but right now I don't have the time or desire to watch it again, so I will just ask this ( Read more... ) -
Radio for W.
W. is the friend for whom I'm writing this script I'm working on. My task for this week is to prepare a playlist that we can listen to together next weekend, so that I can point out the various devices that are used. I think I will gather my ideas here. So far I'm thinking Cabin Pressure (but which episodes?), Hitchhiker's Guide Live (will have to ( Read more... ) -
Another 2-1/2 chapters done!
Oof! Took me yesterday evening and all of today! This is slow-going work. It didn't help that we had a heat wave today: I was sitting at my desk with a wet washcloth to wipe off the sweat that was trickling down my face. It took me until about 6 o'clock in the evening to realize that I could take the laptop I bought for my trip a few weeks ago and ( Read more... ) -
Pozzitive Productions and other radio
Still looking for more radio to listen to. A recent sitcom by Pozzitive Productions (which produces Cabin Pressure) is My First Planet, which looks right up my alley: It's about a team going to colonize a new planet. Now I just have to find a way to download it ( Read more... )