Back in February I read Blood Prince, the first of Tanya Huff’s Blood Books series featuring private investigator Vicki Nelson and her vampire partner Henry Fitzroy. I liked that book a lot. Well, I just finished the second book, Blood Trail, and I like that one even more. This time out Henry asks Vicki to [...]
24May08
Blood Trail by Tanya Huff
23May08
Friday Geek Out: Miracle
With the finals of the Stanley Cup Playoffs starting up tomorrow and my two favorite teams battling it out for the championship title, this week is the perfect time to roll out my favorite hockey film of all time, Miracle. The movie, released by Disney in 2004, looks at the 1980 USA Olympic Hockey Team, [...]
22May08
A brief ode to Morgan Fairchild
Could there possibly be anyone more fierce than Morgan Fairchild? I just watched The Seduction (1982) which made me think of Paper Dolls, her super glitzy short-lived soap from the same era. I taped all the episodes when they aired on SoapNet a few years ago. It has to be one of the most guilty of [...]
21May08
East Side Story
OMG! A gay movie that dosen’t suck! I just watched East Side Story and I really liked it! It’s about a guy in East LA who feels trapped by his family obligations. He wants out, but falls for the gringo who has moved in next door. The movie covers some of the same issues brought up in [...]
Hard to believe 10 weeks have gone by since the Dancing with the Stars season began. The finals brought mostly dazzling dance with a minimum of clunky performances. Tonight the dancers did a cha-cha faceoff as well as a freestyle dance. Here’s my perception of the dancers from tonight: Cristian & Cheryl: (Cha-cha) I particularly [...]
19May08
Let’s Go Red Wings!
Success! The Detroit Red Wings won the Western Conference Finals last night by defeating Dallas by a solid score of 4-1. It took six games to do it, and Dallas took the beating in their home arena; but now the Red Wings are off to the Stanley Cup Finals for the first time since 2002 [...]
19May08
The Lost Weekend
Ok, we didn’t exactly go on an alcoholic bender like Ray Milland in The Lost Weekend, but Jeff and I spent an embarrassing amount of time (literally hours upon hours, damn you cable television and your weekend marathons!) with our asses firmly planted on the couch watching Ninja Warrior. This show is like crack or [...]
