Thoughts on the Oscars
NPH Opening: Veerrry nice. Entertaining. I love the effects of blending NPH into famous scenes, and the shadows and silhouettes, especially that shoutout to Singin’ in the Rain. Jack Black made the number… Continue reading
Category Archive: Binge-watching
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2015 Aussie Open Roundup
The Monday after a Grand Slam always brings me a huge letdown. It’s like for two weeks my schedule becomes pretty set around the match schedules, and then after two weeks of non-stop… Continue reading
Nadal: “If” doesn’t exist in sport.
This was my favorite part of Rafa’s post-match interview. This was his answer when a reporter asked him, “if” he had won the third set, would he have had a chance to win… Continue reading
Jim Courier Brings Some Laughs to the Australian Open
I’ve been glued to the Australian Open lately, and one of the best parts has been Jim Courier’s post-match interviews with the players. (Aside from Rafa still being in it, of course.) It’s… Continue reading
“You’re as infirm as Windsor Castle.” – Downton Abbey 5×05
I had quite a hard time thinking of what to write about this week’s episode because it seemed like nothing much happened. Not that it was a bad episode, because it wasn’t. It… Continue reading
The Clara Show
The Clara Show is a new BBC show that premiered on Aug. 23. It stars Jenna Coleman as Clara Oswald. I’m not familiar with her other work, but she was on a show… Continue reading
The Voice (US) Season 7
I have to say, I am loving this new season of The Voice! Pharrell and Gwen Stefani are the new coaches. I’m surprised at how much I like Gwen Stefani, because apart from… Continue reading
“What A To-Do!” – Downton Abbey 5×04
So many things happened in this episode that I’m just going to jump right in. Mr. Bricker is back again at Downton, being Flirty McFlirty with Cora. We are shown several scenes where… Continue reading
“Away with your impertinent conclusions!” – Downton Abbey 5×03
Lady Mary’s “sketching” trip with Lady Portsmouth aka Lord Gillingham is almost over. The police are nosing around the Abbey again, pursuing the lead of the surprise witness for Green. Things are looking… Continue reading
Geronimo: A Tribute to the Eleventh Doctor
The moment I heard the song “Geronimo” by Sheppard, I thought it was tailor-made for the Eleventh Doctor. So my niece forced pushed encouraged me to do this video montage – with her… Continue reading
“There’s nothing more ill-bred than trying to steal the affections of someone else’s dog!” – Downton Abbey 5×02
Downton Abbey is really back, y’all. Episode 2 had everything I loved about Downton Abbey. It was well-paced, with all the characters’ stories explored further. We are back to genuinely caring about the… Continue reading
I Need A Doctor
Oh Doctor, Doctor, Doctor. Apparently we’re now at the halfway point for this season of Doctor Who. What is happening? What is happening? Have I become an entitled, spoiled fan? Am I expecting… Continue reading
“Principles are like prayers.” – Downton Abbey 5×01
Downton is back, you guys. There are some shenanigans about a war memorial which make the poor old Earl feel unwanted. Lady Edith visits her daughter at the tenant farmer’s house so often,… Continue reading
Jeter and his Endless Goodbye
By now everyone and his mother knows that Derek Jeter is retiring from baseball. And you don’t even have to be a fan to know this, because practically every media outlet has drilled… Continue reading
“I’m against the hugging!” – Doctor Who 8×04 Listen
Ugghhh. I have so many feelings about this episode I was compelled to write about it. Things I loved: Capaldi Capaldi Capaldi. LOVE him! I think I said that to the Whovian coven… Continue reading
Cry Me A River (Song)
Damn you, Moffat! I was happily wasting time on YouTube when I came across this: Seriously?!? After a minute I was bawling like a baby. Eleven x River is my OTP. And I’m… Continue reading
Thoughts on the US Open
I was so looking forward to the US Open this year. With Nadal’s early exit from Wimbledon, I wanted him to get right back in it and win the last major. Buuut, he… Continue reading
