I haven't done a Friday Five in a long time and I know it's not Friday now but I thought I'd do this as a ramp up to starting back on the blogging train ( Read more... )

Here in Los Angeles, during the winter holiday season, various tourist attractions start getting all decorative. Poles and buildings get festooned with garland, lights, and wreaths. Trees sparkle with lights and pretty baubles. Sometimes even outdoor ice skating rinks pop up. Last year, there was one at Universal City Walk but this year, one ( Read more... )

As you know, every new tv season, I put up a list of shows (new and returning) that I plan on watching for the season. Unfortunately, some of those shows don't make the cut after 1 episode, even though I do try to give a show 3 episodes before I give it the boot. From the Summer and to this Fall, here are the list of shows that I tried and failed ( Read more... )

National Literacy Day was yesterday and, of course, I made a post about television, so I thought I'd do something book related. At first, I thought I'd just list books I've been reading, but was meh about that as a post. I realized the perfect post would be about books made into tv shows. That topic is blogging gold. Do you know who many tv ( Read more... )

My blog has been neglected. Mainly because I've got nothing to blog about, what with being unemployed and broke, but tv is still a thing for me. Normally, I'd start with Sunday, but based on my viewing, Monday and Tuesday look to be big tv watching for me so I'm going to start with those days.

Here we go.
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I am giddy, GIDDY I TELL YOU, about summer tv being upon us! You all know how much I love my tv ( Read more... )

Sorry. I've just been very very very lazy. Also, most of my Olympic thoughts went up on Facebook. If you read any of my FB during that time, this is just going to rehash those status updates. Couple of things you should know before reading on ( Read more... )

ARE YOU READY FOR SOME SPORTS STUFF ( Read more... )

Since I've been unemployed, I've been doing a lot of reading. A LOT. A good portion of the books were silly little romances (the Harlequins and the bodice rippers and such). Then I decided I needed to exercise my brain a bit and got onto a website called Goodreads that helps keep track of books you're reading, want to read, and have already read ( Read more... )

You might have already heard this story. If so, move on. If not, enjoy ( Read more... )