TV

Proving that nothing is ever wasted – even on 3ABN

I don’t watch much television – and unless it’s “Lost” or “The Office” or my daily dose of “Good Morning America,” I am content to leave the TV off. I don’t have cable – just bunny ears – and from what I hear, I will be forced to buy some sort of converter box come…

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Prescription sleep aid commercials: a review

Lunesta: A gigantic glowing moth flies through your open bedroom window and hovers over your face, its gently-beating wings sprinkling sparkly, magical moth-dust and lulling you into a peaceful slumber. “A great tomorrow starts tonight.” Rozerem: During a sleepless night, you wander out to find Abraham Lincoln and a fork-wielding beaver sitting at your kitchen…

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Broken record

I am only on the second episode of season 6 of “24,” and I have already heard Jack Bauer say some version of the following lines: “Mr. President, don’t do this.” “It’s too late!” “I know about al-Fayed.” “I’m sorry, but that information is classified.” “I’m going after the bomber.” “With all due respect, Mr….

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Live together, die alone

There is a humongous benefit to living in the Central Time Zone. People in Seattle have more than 3 hours to go. For me, “Lost” is starting in 20 minutes. I AM FREAKING OUT. In fact, I haven’t been able to blog today because I just haven’t known what to say. I have no words…

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