TV: Beartown
The Swedish series Beartown (2020) fills a very particular niche, and while there’s definitely a dismal worldview underlying this stark, hard-hitting hockey drama, it’s a compelling construct. It’s set in …
The Swedish series Beartown (2020) fills a very particular niche, and while there’s definitely a dismal worldview underlying this stark, hard-hitting hockey drama, it’s a compelling construct. It’s set in …
So hey, yeah, the Los Angeles Kings kinda won the Stanley Cup recently. (!!!) Seeing a team I follow win the Cup is kind of a big deal. I’ve been …
Part of my extended blogging break involved playing some new video games, and an old one. First up is Portal 2, which I bought Jenn for her birthday. We …
The last couple of weeks have been dominated by work, writing, and wrangling cats. All well and good, but with the drawback that I’ve been accumulating blog topics faster than …
I rang in the holiday season with two new video games. First, NHL 11, the latest installment in EA Sports’ classic line of hockey simulations. This series goes back to 1994 …
I just noticed I’m on pace for my least productive blogging month since I launched this site two Januarys ago. I think part of it has to do with the …
Random news and notes for a random Tuesday: Finished off season seven of MI-5 over the weekend. It’s definitely not as strong as season six, but still solid; the first …
It was kind of a long, rough week, so Saturday came as a welcome respite, and Jenn and I spent a busy and celebratory day together. First we went to …
Random, recent observations… I half-watched I Love You, Man (2009) from across the room last weekend while playing WoW, and laughed enough that I felt like I should have been …
Saturday marked the final game of the season for the Los Angeles Kings. Jenn and I made our way down to the Staples Center to say goodbye to the team, …
I’m referring to hockey and editing, of course! 🙂 Or wait, maybe I meant mutually exclusive…anyway, a general update: Yesterday Jenn and I hit the Staples Center for our second-to-last …
Jenn and I just got back from a hockey date at the Staples Center. I was hoping to get to post the “Kings Win!” picture we took last time, but …
Last night we went down to the Staples Center to see the Kings take on the New Jersey Devils. Before the game, Jenn took “Kings Win!” and “King Lose” photos …