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Entries from March 2006

Anticipating Torchwood

March 22nd, 2006 · No Comments · Clan: McTiVo

A Doctor Who spinoff featuring a character we haven’t had the pleasure of meeting yet is set to start in Britain
Sci Fi Wire — The News Service of the Sci Fi Channel
Davies added: “He’s a bisexual con man. Hooray! We need more bisexual con men on our television screens, I think, don’t you think? [...]

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Brilliant Mashup: Star Wars/SG-1

March 20th, 2006 · No Comments · Clan: McTiVo

An old Highlander fan buddy sent me this link. I’m going to have to send it to the “big list,” where we’re all discussing SG-1 anyway.
YouTube - The Star Gate Cantina
I dare you not to laugh when the third verse starts: “His name was Yoda, he was a Muppet…”

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It’s The War, Stupid

March 19th, 2006 · No Comments · Hot Off The Presses

Chicago Tribune | Bush Marks Anniversary, Never Says ‘War’
WASHINGTON — President Bush marked the anniversary of the Iraq war Sunday by touting the efforts to build democracy there and avoiding any mention of the daily violence that rages three years after he ordered an invasion.
The president didn’t utter the word “war.”
“We are implementing a [...]

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Eleventy-One Years Ago

March 18th, 2006 · No Comments · Clan: McTiVo, Uncategorical Weirdness

This is just… sad. Eleven or so years ago, I was still living in Seattle - it was a somewhat lonely existence, as pretty much my life revolved around a few favorite television shows, my cat Studebaker, and occasionally going out with friends to hear live music. As it happened, there were several shows [...]

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The New Who

March 18th, 2006 · No Comments · Clan: McTiVo

Friday, the SciFi Channel started showing the “new” Doctor Who, with Christopher Eccleston as the Doctor - two episodes, back to back. First, the one that establishes his new identity and starts off with a fresh Companion or two, and the next one was sort of a “Restaurant At The End Of The Universe” riff. [...]

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