animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

fall television

I’m happy to have found two new shows to watch this season, Cougar Town and Modern Family. The Cougar Town pilot was hysterical, but the quality has dropped off some since then. It’s still worth watching, though. I’m hoping they can get their stuff together and churn out some more …

more tv

I failed to mention that we’ve been watching some of the Showtime shows on DVD. Namely, Dexter, Weeds, and Californication. Our neighbors turned us on to Dexter and Weeds a few years ago. Both shows are great. We enjoy Dexter slightly more than Weeds, though. Weeds started off as more …

television

I’ve been enjoying tv more than usual this season. In previous years, my tv-watching was pretty much limited to Thursday nights. While I still watch the NBC comedies on Thursdays (except for the god-awful new series, Kath and Kim), I’ve been watching Scrubs on Tuesdays and The New Adventures of …

fear itself

NBC has a horror anthology that started this evening. Supposedly there are going to be 13 episodes. There are guest directors and writers galore scheduled for this endeavor. Tonight’s episode was “Sacrifice” and was a vampire story. Pretty good. Definitely worth watching if you are into that sort of thing.

writer’s strike

The writer’s strike hasn’t affected me. Until now. I don’t watch much prime time TV–just Thursday night comedies on NBC and the occasional episode of SNL–but I knew it would catch up with me eventually if it dragged on for very long. I’ve been watching the repeats of the Thursday …