Focus
I’m having trouble staying focused. This happens every year as we near the season premiere. I’m still kicking myself for not being able to get a ticket to the Seattle premiere last week. Had friends...
View ArticleValar Dohaeris
I’ve watched the season three premiere of Game of Thrones a half dozen times (at least) since Sunday. Needless to say, I loved it, though I do have my quibbles. The off-screen resolution of the Fist of...
View ArticleStringed Instruments
This is the first major cover that I like, perhaps because I’m a big cello fan.
View ArticleDark Wings, Dark Words
We’re already through a fifth of the new season already! Dark Wings, Dark Words was another chess-moving episode, but what an episode. The Queen of Thorns! Meera and Jojen! Thoros and Anguy! Eek,...
View ArticleHannibal (The Cannibal)
I’m a huge fan of Bryan Fuller’s woefully short-lived series Wonderfalls, which is one reason why I checked out his newest show, Hannibal, on NBC. Two episodes in, and I’m willing to say it’s the most...
View ArticleThe Bear and the Maiden Fair (Part I)
Just posting this because we’ll probably have another (more official) version tomorrow.
View ArticleThe Bear and the Maiden Fair (Part II)
http://youtu.be/b3b7fZIT0nk And here’s The Hold Steady’s version. I could sing the chorus all day. In fact, I have!
View ArticleAnd Now His Watch Is Ended
Tonight’s Game of Thrones is an instant classic. Amazing doesn’t even begin to describe it. Every scene was brilliantly written and acted, and the direction from Alex Graves was fantastic. I’ve watched...
View ArticleKissed By Fire
One of the most shocking turns in A Storm of Swords doesn’t involve weddings or a privy. Instead, it’s the moment you realize that you not only like Ser Jaime Lannister, but you realize he may very...
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