Is this thing on?

There is simply unbelievable news happening here today — some nutcase/asshole/freak took it into his head this afternoon to, put plainly, run people down. Evidently, he started out in Fremont around noon where he  [more...]

Long-time fans of “Doctor Who” and British television will join me in mourning the untimely passing of Verity Lambert, the original producer of “Doctor Who” and the person who laid herself on the  [more...]

I’m leaving the country just in the nick of time: across the street in the park, emanating from the woods, is an eerie, sci-fi sound… the coming of the cicadas. It sounds for all the world as if the giant  [more...]