One more day to enter to win Canned Unicorn Meat!
After several requests I decided to extend the deadline for entries one more day! So you have until midnight tonight to email me your best...
Not your father’s Christmas music – Trans-Siberian Orchestra
Seven years ago I was introduced to a new way to listen to Christmas music. I was invited to see a Trans-Siberian Orchestra concert. Since...
Don’t be forlorn – Enter to win Canned Unicorn!
The Christmas holidays are almost upon us and it’s that time when people start to panic and race for the grocery and Honeybaked Ham stores...
“I Dreamed a Dream” – Thoughts on Les Misérables
There are many things that people often don’t admit to enjoying. Showtunes is one of those things. I, on the other hand, believe in flaunting...
Music for snowy mornings – “Edward Scissorhands”
As you already know, I have a love affair with Danny Elfman’s music. This morning I deviated from my current obsession with Beetlejuice and instead...
“The Eyre Affair” – The first of the Thursday Next novels
Recently (when not knitting Jayne hats like crazy) I’ve been sucked into a new book series. They’re called the “Thursday Next†series by Jasper Fforde....
A Galactic Collective Unconscious in Star Trek?
Every now and then I end up in an incredibly geeky conversation at work. This week I was mentioning having shown Star Trek: Nemesis to...
“And then they fled from the roof on flamingos.” – Syfy’s “Alice”
Last night I got to introduce a couple of friends to the Syfy miniseries “Alice†at our weekly Stitch n Bitch. I know I’ve mentioned...
Even more music to make you feel epic – Beetlejuice
Well, this music might make you feel more manic than epic but it’s still some awesome music. There are some composers whose work is extremely...
“All Jedi had was a bunch of muppets.” – We’ll miss you Irvin Kershner
I got the news last night about Leslie Nielsen and while my mom wasn’t surprised I was floored. I’d had no idea he’d been ill...