Tag Archives: television
Iowa is not even the end
It feels like two years since this whole election circus began…and there’s still no end in sight. For what is actually well over a year, CNN and the other news networks will doggedly report every trivial wrinkle of the entire … Continue reading
President killed off in Fox News faux pas
As you might have heard yesterday President Obama was shot and we now have Jo Biden as our new chief. At least, that’s what Fox News told the world. In the early hours of yesterday Fox’s Twitter feed on Politics … Continue reading
Behold the beginning of boredom
There is a certain wearisome inevitability in the fact the next few months will witness the overtures to yet another Presidential campaign. Slowly at first but with increasing fervor your television will become clogged with pallid-skinned politicians professing their undying … Continue reading
Are all the health ‘experts’ just blowing smoke?
In recent years the media has made a great deal of noise about the health concerns of smoking, but regardless of all the chatter and worthy research millions of people still indulge. And why not? When you need to really … Continue reading
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TV’s Fall Season…as in, fall-asleep!
Every Summer is the same thing – there’s nothing worth watching on TV for what seems like months; Just re-runs, reality and mind-crushing soaps. And those who engage in, or enable this mass-market crime still can’t work out why their … Continue reading
Family TV is Sadly Too Rare
Television is a wondrous invention. The dramas, joys and everyday lives of people all over the world can be beamed to your home in unbelievable quality. But it can have its down-side; If you follow strict Christian values, or perhaps … Continue reading
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Hi-Def Meets Hi-Design
Despite the fact that most of it assumes the intellectual depth of oatmeal, American TV can be quite addictive. And with Hi-Def now looming closer, larger, more capable TV’s are becoming the norm. But big TV’s can take over a … Continue reading
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Daisies Needs YOU!
It was Mark Twain who said, “The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.” And apparently the same applies to our beloved Pushing Daisies. Sources tell me PD has not received the last rights and been canceled – Yet. But … Continue reading
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Build Her A Yellow Brick Road
Politics is boring. American politics doubly so, as not being a Citizen means it’s purely a spectator sport. And one that, in this case has gone so far into extra innings someone should repay us with jail time at least. … Continue reading
Good TV? It Depends…
In yet another endeavor to cement its position as the television network for those who think cardigans are cutting-edge fashion, CBS has announced plans to add ‘mini-shows’ between their real shows. I’m not sure what those in charge at ‘the … Continue reading
