Torchwood and other adventures
Sorry for the lack of blogitude this week; obviously I’m trying to get used to a whole different set of rhythms (with, admittedly, varying degrees of success, seeing as I’m writing this after 1 in the morning) and I just haven’t had a whole lot to report.
The other day I got together with Kevin “k8track” from the DP forums, who happened to be in town, and we joyously and unapologetically geeked out at a McDonald’s for about an hour. I’m sure the folks who frequent that particular establishment aren’t used to discussions of the merits of Space: 1999 at lunchtime (or, indeed, my not-at-all-quietly-stated belief that being in the middle of a Camille Coduri-and-Catherine Tate sandwich would be an even better lunchtime activity). Good times.
Tonight my wife and I sat down and shoveled the last seven episodes of Torchwood into our eyeballs in one sitting; I hadn’t seen the last four yet, so at least part of the time it was a total surprise to me. (Though I certainly didn’t mind watching Random Shoes again.) Though in places very uneven (but name me a freshman show that isn’t), I thought Torchwood was enormously entertaining, and I’m eager to get into season 2. … Read more
