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2009 WNBA Season Preview

In less than a week, the 2009 WNBA season will tip off. Thirteen teams will each play 34 games to reach eight playoff spots to then try to become league champions. What will this new season be like?

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The Connor Wars F0303 – “I’ll See You Around, Connor”

Here is the 3rd installment of Terminator – The Sarah Connor Chronicles fanfic that picks up where the second season finale left off. I was so enthusiastic about the possibilities presented when the season ended that I just had to keep it going regardless of what happens with the suits at FOX.

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1984

Regardless about how I feel about any Apple computers post Apple ][, this commercial is about as good as it gets. Thank you Steve Jobs.

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Signs

This is a cute love story in the age of soul-sapping cubicles. It’s a “quiet” love story.

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Sarah Connor Chronicles Terminated

Entertainment Weekly’s Michael Ausiello has just reported that Terminator – The Sarah Connor Chronicles will be reported as canceled once FOX presents at the upfronts later this morning. While not exactly surprising news, it is disappointing.

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The Connor Wars F0302 – “Tempest Tossed”

Here is the 2nd installment of Terminator – The Sarah Connor Chronicles fanfic that picks up where the second season finale left off. I was so enthusiastic about the possibilities presented when the season ended that I just had to keep it going regardless of what happens with the suits at FOX.

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Star Trek Memories

I’ve had Star Trek be a part of my life since 1967. I was in elementary school at the time. Though I didn’t quite latch on to the series when it started, by the end of the first season I was hooked. Who knew that 42 years later, I’d still be talking about it?

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The Connor Wars F0301 – “A Thousand Miles”

Here is the first installment of Terminator – The Sarah Connor Chronicles fanfic that picks up where the second season finale left off. I was so enthusiastic about the possibilities presented when the season ended that I just had to keep it going regardless of what happens with the suits at FOX.

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2009 WNBA Pre-Training Camp Quick Thoughts

This is going to be one wacky preseason in the WNBA. I’d expect that in the coming weeks there is going to be a lot of player movement as marketable players get waived due to the 11-man roster as well as cap issues.

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About the CSI Post-Grissom Ratings Slide

Ratings for the CBS drama, CSI, have plunged a bit since the exit of William Petersen as boss-man Gil Grissom. Since then, and coinciding with the introduction of Laurence Fishburne’s Ray Langston, viewers have opted for other diversions. Why?

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