I watch a bit of TV, and often voraciously consume any new program that grabs my interest. On the Discovery Channel a couple of years back I “discovered” American Hot Rod. I think they were having an episode-per-night month of repeats. So I watched them all and then kept watching for new episodes coming out.
These are a few of my favorite .. muppets
Anyone who knows me well will know that I’ve been ‘involved’ with hand-puppets since I was about 16. I’ve built my own over the years, but these days just use one of my own and a pile from a New Zealand group “Personality Puppets” (who still have no website) Puppets are a great way to
Bionic Woman: Bionically Bad
A few weeks back I noticed that Foxtel were showing the new “Bionic Woman” series on their SciFi channel. Finally, as a SciFi fan, I might find something worth watching on the channel. The pilot was great: The cinematography, the direction, the casting and the plot all worked well enough to get me back for
Socially acceptable bullying?
OK, let’s start by getting one thing out of the way: I’m watching Big Brother again this year. I didn’t watch it last year and only glanced at it the year before. Each year it got more and more tawdry in the hope for ratings gold in catching two twenty-somethings in a drunken tryst. But
One of the funniest ads I’ve seen in 15 years
Occasionally there comes an advertisement so funny that it sticks with you for years. I have two such ads, but both are about 15 years old. So when I was told that “for some reason it made me laugh” I was ready for a chuckle. Enjoy! Update After posting this I’ve been pointed to a
