Starting the 2008 WNBA Playoff Season
As the 2008 WNBA playoff season is about to tip off, my thoughts on who will advance and who might win it all.
Read more...I Used to Review the TV Show, Enterprise
I was a reviewer of a TV show for the better part of two seasons. This is how it happened.
Read more...WPS Player Allocations From the WNT
The new WPS (Women’s Professional Soccer) issued its player allocations from the United States women’s national team (WNT). The seven inaugural teams of the league will each be assigned three players. Here is the list and some comments:
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My 2008 WNBA Superlative Award Picks
Now that the regular season is over, the time has come to start thinking about who will get some of the various …
Read more...T:TSCC 0202 – Automatic for the People
Analysis and opinions of the season 2 episode “Automate for the People” from Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
Read more...Coming Soon: WPS – Women’s Professional Soccer
After many years of work and restructuring, and hot on the heels of the USA’s win over Brazil in the 2008 Olympic Games, a new women’s soccer league in the United States is about to spring forth: the WPS (Women’s Professional Soccer). If history is any indicator, the play will be exciting and the players entertaining.
Read more...A Beginner’s Guide to Time Travel
Time travel can be a very confusing aspect of many stories told on TV, movies, or in print. Paradoxes confound and befuddle. This article might help to explain some of it, or it might just make the confusion worse. Hopefully, it is more of the former.
Read more...T:TSCC 0201 – Samson and Delilah
Analysis and opinion of the season 2 premiere “Samson and Delilah” of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.
Read more...Picks for 2008 WNBA MVP
As the WNBA season winds down, thoughts naturally start turning to the awards, specifically who will be the league’s MVP. Everyone seems to use their own criteria. Here is my process and my final selection.
Read more...Wild Speculation On the Cameron Phillips Terminator
Piecing together actions, words, and clues to try to figure out the core threads of John and Cameron’s relationship in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
Read more...TV Guide Fall Preview Issue – 1983
This afternoon I received the 2008 edition of TV Guide’s Fall Preview issue. For some reason that even I can’t fathom, I …
Read more...Is Dragon NaturallySpeaking 10 For Writers?
As long-time readers of my blog know, I’m all for any tool that makes my life as a writer easier. Nothing made …
Read more...Rec’ing On…Beijing Olympics – Final Thoughts
When the torch is extinguished at the end of an Olympic Games, I’m always driven to pause and reflect on what the …
Read more...Rec’ing On…Beijing Olympics – Part 16
The “Redeem Team” managed to do what they set out to do, win Olympic gold. I have to say, though, Spain performed …
Read more...Whither Olympic Softball?
Ever since the IOC (International Olympic Committee) announced that softball (and baseball) would not be contested in the 2012 London Olympics, I’ve …
Read more...Rec’ing On…Beijing Olympics – Part 15
I am so very satisfied. While I’m a huge fan of Australian players such as Lauren Jackson, Penny Taylor, and Tully Bevilaqua, …
Read more...Rec’ing On…Beijing Olympics – Part 14
Those Jamaican sprinters sure are fast! Not only did they break the long-standing world record in the 4x100m relay, they shattered it. …
Read more...Totally Fanning on Summer Glau
There are some aspects of fandom that you just glom onto. Often it’s the larger work: a Buffy the Vampire Slayer, or …
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