The Killing I haven’t seen the original Danish series that AMC’s The Killing is based on but given the amount of buzz it got when it aired in the UK earlier this year I am guessing it’s better than the lackluster adaptation that just finished airing over here. I’m holding out ordering it from Amazon.co.uk [...]
Posts Tagged ‘battlestar galactica’
Disappointing TV
Posted: 06/24/2011 in UncategorizedTags: AMC, battlestar galactica, Curtis Stone, jonathan waxman, netflix, The Killing, Top Chef Masters, Treme
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Summer TV
Posted: 06/07/2011 in televisionTags: Alphas, battlestar galactica, bbc, bbc america, BSG, Covert Affairs, Eureka, Falling Skies, Haven, leverage, Masterpiece Mystery, Outcasts, pbs, royal pains, Starz, television, TNT, Torchwood, usa network, white collar, Zen
Between Alex starting a new job, and my inability to be on my feet for any length of time I think it’s safe to say that we’ll be having a pretty quiet summer. Netflix, TV and air conditioning will feature heavily (as will iced coffee, cake and swollen ankles) but given that once our little [...]
Why I feel like Deanna Troi from Star Trek: TNG
Posted: 05/24/2011 in PREGNANT PREGNANTTags: battlestar galactica, deanna troi, exams, pregnancy, sci-fi, star trek TNG, twin pregnancy
Before I launch into my sci-fi analogy (and it’s a good one) some housekeeping… I’m back from London and therefore done with exams and my degree (go me!) but I’m rocking a hideous case of jet lag and exam fatigue that I cannot shake. It’s been a week since I returned and I can’t stop [...]
things on tuesday
Posted: 12/15/2009 in Navel gazing, things on tuesdayTags: battlestar galactica, Chuck, Golden Globes, Life, The Good Wife, The Misanthrope, things on tuesday
Ho-ho-ho The Good Wife is ridiculously addictive Countdown to the holidays is underway Yoga at dawn I can now spell misanthrope, and if NBC hadn’t have canceled Life I wouldn’t be able to see Damian Lewis Ba-humbug Not being able to spend Alex’s b’day with him Golden Globes once again ignore Battlestar Galactica, Chuck, Life [...]
Stargate Universe
Posted: 10/04/2009 in pop culture, televisionTags: battlestar galactica, sci-fi, stargate universe, syfy, television, tv
Stargate Universe is SyFy’s latest offering in the Stargate franchise, it is a blend of Star Trek: Voyager, Battlestar Galactica & Lost in Space. The drama is centered around a group of refuges from the ill named Icarus project who find themselves stranded on a spaceship built by the Ancients. The group ended up on [...]
A Relationship Defined By Sci-Fi Consumption
Posted: 09/26/2009 in pop cultureTags: battlestar galactica, caprica, films, pop culture, sci-fi, star trek, star wars, the matrix trilogy, the x-files, tv
Alex and I are off for our anniversary dinner tonight, and it got me thinking about one of the fundamental building blocks of our relationship – a mutual appreciation of science fiction. Star Wars, The X-Files and Star Trek were the ground zero from which our relationship was built. Our early years together were a [...]
