In Appreciation of Philip Glenister

This month brings the final chapter to the original Life on Mars/Ashes to Ashes series with series three of Ashes. It should go without saying, then, that this month we had to appreciate Philip Glenister,  the Gene Genie himself. Before Life on Mars, I had only seen the softer side of Philip Glenister. He was [...]

Jan 022010
In Appreciation of Bill Nighy

By request, I am inaugurating the appreciation post.  Our first winner of this august and some would say dubious honor (given the minds involved) is the English actor Bill Nighy.  We tried to contact Mr. Nighy via Facebook, but his page is locked.  So if anybody knows him, please tell him to friend either Holly [...]

Apr 042009
Life on Mars Finale-Blew

Life on Mars (the US version) had the worst series end since the Sopranos or Seinfeld. (Don’t argue.  We all watched Sopranos not because of the insipid family dynamics, and they were. We watched it for a small and blown up peek into the world of a crime family from New Jersey of all places.) [...]

Neanderthals May Have Been Motormouths

From our friends across the pond at BBC News: Scientists studying the DNA of Neanderthals say they can find no evidence that this ancient species ever interbred with modern humans.  But our evolutionary cousins may well have been able to speak as well as us, said Prof Svante Paabo from Germany’s Max Planck Institute. He [...]

Feb 152009
Nine-year-old writes dating book

I’m not player hating.  I just don’t understand.  Why would I turn to a nine-year old for advice on romance?  For lessons on how to score an extra chicken finger in the cafeteria lunch line — he’s the guy.  The BBC’s Radio One picks up the story: Now, desperate bachelors, looking for a fresh perspective, [...]

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