Rants

Television Watching Blues: How Fangirls Have Ruined “Certain” Shows or Put the Telephone Down Sweetie, One Call is Enough

And when I say Fangirls, I don’t just mean little tweeny twits, the older ones are just as asinine. At least the tweens have youth as an excuse (it’s a pretty stupid time of one’s life, and I would never go back there).

Here is another obligatory YouTube, another commercial I find amusing…

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Television Watching Blues: Nostalgia or When T.V. Watching Was Simpler (not necessarily a good thing)

Today I am wondering why I bother watching television. A lot of what is out there annoys me these days. I know, I know, I sound like an old fogey.

I will start with an obligatory YouTube, a commercial I find amusing…

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American Idol Top 11 Recap: What the Hell Did I Just Watch? (Are they fucking serious?)

Oh lord.

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When Obsessions Go Astray, Some Thoughts

My nephew is obsessed. He is a fanboy of the highest order. Anything Star Wars related and he is totally there. I believe he has watched all of the movies at least 10 times over and that is in the last month alone. He can quote dialogue and knows the action sequences to the smallest details. He even knows the music. He can hum the score, not just the theme songs, all the music, all the incidental music that is played in the background throughout the movies. It is incredible, the first time I heard him do that I think I stared at him with open mouthed disbelief. My sister laughed at me I think. More >

Why Don’t Fangirls Strike or I Got the OC Transpo Blues (Bastards), Also Hey it is Almost Time For American Idol 8, Recaps and Reviews and Snark, Oh My!

 

OK, those of faint constitution and delicate sensibilities, go no further and do not click on the “read more”, this is going to get ugly, and is kind of self indulgent (but I am me, and I cannot stay mad forever). More >

Thoughts While Watching a Bad Movie

It’s one of those days where I am in the mood to layer sweaters, huddle under a blanket and watch mindless, and I mean MINDLESS DVDs.  More >

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David Cook’s Debut Album Cover

I took one look at David C’s album cover and thought “Doh!”

A Thought or Two About the Fangirl/Fanboy Phenomenon

Why do these people exist, eh? Can some one answer this for me? I really want to know. More >

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David Cook’s new single, “Light On.”

Don’t forget to gift, gift, gift!

Recapping Withdrawal Blues: What is Wrong With George Lucas Anyway? (or a review of the Star Wars movies, or Lucas’s Ego Dwarfs Galaxies)

Ya ya I know, I said I would write articles on Wednesdays. And yes, I know, I said I would write about new movies. I also said I would write about things that bug me. More >