virtual advent 2023: a very dick van dyke christms
Christmas comes to Dick Van Dyke – twice – as we recognize the star’s 98th birthday Virtual Advent style!
A Chapter Closes in My Life (i.e. Thanks, Dave!)
A quick post (yeah, it’s been too long) about the retirement of David Letterman: As most people know, Letterman left…
social media connects in sweet ways
I tweet. Really – I do! And I’ve met a lot of great people – many of whom are now…
a little more doctoring
As I said yesterday, “Day of The Doctor” was a brilliant episode for Doctor Who‘s 50th anniversary. But this mockumentary,…
ooo-EEE-oooo – yesssss…..
Maybe that post title is a little odd, but… well… I totally loved the 50th anniversary episode of Doctor Who,…
choices & the fiscal cliff
I’m totally baffled by the tempest in a teapot that’s being stirred up by the media over the so-called “fiscal…
ten on tuesday: shows of my youth
Today’s topic (as usual, from Carole) is “Ten Favorite TV Shows From [Your] Childhood.” What a pickle, if you think…
once again, u.s. olympics fans lose to nbc myopia
Back in 2010, I wrote a post on this blog that criticized NBC’s dumbed-down approach to covering the 2010 Winter…
ten on tuesday: oscar isn’t a grouch (except when he is)
Finally, Carole has come up with another topic I like: 10 thoughts on this year’s Oscars. So, without any delay…
random olympics: how not to broadcast a showcase event
I need only look at last night’s abomination of a broadcast from the National Broadcasting Corporation to see some of…