Fistfight!
Alternative bar fight question: Who would win a fistfight between Captain Kirk (the William Shatner version) and Captain Picard?
television shows
Babylonia!
Our long-delayed second installment of the Babylon 5 Viewing Club is finally here (pause for crickets)! The introductory post was here. This week: The Soul Hunter! It’s very difficult to discuss this show without discussing the next one (or the… Continue Reading
Babylonia!
Babylon 5 ran from Feb 1993 – Nov 1998. At the time, it was compared often to Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, which ran nearly parallel to B5, from Jan 1993 to June 1999. Comparisons between the two shows never… Continue Reading
Announcing!
We’re going to officially kick off the post-Fringe, still-going-Sandman, new (not improved) book club here at Mindless Diversions! That’s right, beloved readers, we’re starting the Official MD Babylon 5 Book Club! (pause for applause) If you’re feeling particularly crazy, you… Continue Reading
ClearEyesFullHearts!
Clear Eyes, Full Hearts, Can’t Lose! I’ve now seem all 76 episodes of Friday Night Lights (streaming Netflix rocks) and have been able to come to a few conclusions about it. Foremost, it’s a great show, with characters that… Continue Reading
The Walking Dead
AMC’s “The Walking Dead” is now well into its second season, and being a fan of all things zombie, I’m late in giving a review. Warning: contains middlin’ spoilers. Zombie movies hold a particular place in the pantheon of horror… Continue Reading
Sunday!
So… what are you reading? Or, I suppose, what are you watching? I just finished reading Jim Butcher’s _Side Jobs_, a collection of Harry Dresden short stories, in anticipation for the… let me google it… July (IT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE… Continue Reading