What’s up at the Weather Channel?
I confess. The Weather Channel used to be one of my favorite channels on TV. Used to be, in recent years, it’s gone insane.
Category Archives: TV
Random Thoughts on the Winter Olympics
Next week, the Winter Olympics start. Yes, I know. Russia is evil. But, the Olympics have been in other evil places too, I mean, do I have to say Hitler? Now that we have Godwin’s Law out of the way, let’s talk about those awful outfits for Team USA. Have you seen them? They look like something Jean Bice of… Read more »
Review: Joanna Lumley’s Greek Odyssey
The other day, I received a copy of Joanna Lumley’s Greek Odyssey. It’s a four episode travel show. Can I just say that I love her voice? It’s so soothing and British. I first saw Joanna Lumley as Patsy Stone on Absolutely Fabulous. She is hilarious! So, when I got the chance to watch a show with her touring Greece,… Read more »
Five Predictions for 2014
Did you know I have a crystal ball? Seriously. Mostly, it just looks pretty in our home, but today I put it to use. What does the future hold? What will happen in 2014? Yes, I made predictions! 1) A celebrity will do and/or say something stupid, ridiculous, and distracting. Come on, people haven’t you figured this crap out yet?… Read more »
Top Five Reasons Halloween is Awesome
Not to start a Halloween controversy, but these are the top five reasons why I love Halloween. Your reasons for enjoying this festival of frights, magic, and possible Celtic rituals, might differ, but this isn’t your blog, so moving on… Candy. Seriously, this is really the main reason I love Halloween as a kid. Of course, now I can buy… Read more »
What’s popular isn’t always good.
I’m not misquoting Howard Cosell. I’m waxing philosophical. KCRA is running their local A List popularity contest again. And of course, my blog automatically got “nominated” because I put it on there last year and they just keep renewing the nomination status regardless of whether or not I actually continue to blog. But, then I thought, “What is a blog?” … Read more »
TV is getting weird
When I was visiting Paul over the holidays, we stumbled upon this TV show called Amish Mafia. At first, I wasn’t sure if that was an oxymoron or just odd sounding. From what I know about the Amish, which isn’t much, they seem like a pretty peaceful people. Of course, most of what I know about the mafia comes from… Read more »