FlasshePoint

Life, Minutiae, Toys, Irrational Phobias, Peeves, Fiber

Beerway To Heaven

I win! Steve didn’t post anything on Monday May 19th and I did, so I now have the most consecutive days of blogging between us! Woo hoo! Someone else can total up the number of days. I’m not good at math.
It’s something of a hollow victory, since I’ve been feeling burned [...]

Unplugging Toasters

I know I’m trampling on one of my own sacred crows (yes, I worship crows and not cows) here, but I gotta say I’ve been disappointed with Battlestar Galactica so far this season. [Warning: Some spoilers ahead for those of you who aren't caught up or who watch by DVD-only.] Five episodes in, [...]

I’m Bugged

Pet Peeve of the Day: The CW Network has taken to doing large bugs at the bottom of the screen to promote future shows. On non-widescreen standard def showings, I assume the bug is in the bottom right corner, like normal bugs. Although it’s bigger and more obnoxious than normal bugs. But [...]

Suns That Were Freezing

The TV show My Name Is Earl can be hit-and-miss humor at times from me, and there’s some speculation that it jumped the shark during the interminable Earl-goes-to-jail story arc. But one thing that it can’t be faulted for is its use of Blue Öyster Cult music. I already mentioned how one episode [...]

Shrinkage And More Sandwich Talk

Poignant Search Term Of The Day That Led To This Blog: “my therapist said i’m very attractive”.
Which reminds me…
N and I have been watching the HBO show In Treatment. Well, the show’s actually over for the season but we DVRed all the episodes and are slowly working our way through them. It was [...]

The Past’s Always Yesterday

Why is Sunday night Historical Epic Night on the pay movie channels? Is Sunday a kind of high brow TV-watching night in the minds of the network programmers? Probably not. Last night saw the second season premiere of The Tudors on Showtime, and the 4th part (of 7) of HBO’s John Adams [...]

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