Are they just trying to alienate me? – Primeval – Series 3, Episode 5 – Review – Spoilers

I’ll never look at athlete’s foot the same way again. Synopsis Rich Sir Richard has a groovy pad in the city overlooking the Thames, his subordinate can’t tell the difference between a piece of modern art and anomaly. He’s sucked into another time but not before he deposits spores he’s been infected with on the … Read more

The Mighty Quinn – Primeval – Series 3, Episode 4 – Review – Spoilers

Danny’s back. Now there’s a surprise. (Not) Synopsis The devastated team keeps working after Cutter’s death, the ARC is being rebuilt. Lester’s nemesis is revealed (to the audience) to have not only a captive future predator, but an anomaly all her own – one that has a “cloaking device” keeping the ARC people from finding … Read more

Primeval – Cut Down – Series 3, Episode 3 – Review (Spoilers)

I didn’t see that coming. Synopsis The story opens with Helen drilling her Clone Troopers and demonstrating that they are mindless zombies by having one kill himself. A reporter who has been unsuccessfully on the trail of the anomaly story stakes out the ARC in the hopes of getting the biggest story of all time. … Read more

Time is Like Modern Art – Primeval – Series 3, Episode 2 – Review (spoilers)

If mythological creatures are manifestations of anomalies, are haunted houses, also? Synopsis 14 years ago a magnificent house stands empty. Teenagers break in, but they don’t get out. Back in the present, Cutter has used the data from Dr. Page’s research to build a new model of the anomalies, with it, he is able to … Read more

Doctor Who – The Next Doctor – Review

I think I’ve finally figured out why I never seem to get around to reviewing the Doctor Who Christmas episodes – it’s because, Christmas is over and by this point it all seems hokey to dredge up stuff about Christmas. It’s like watching A Charlie Brown Christmas in July.

Therefore, I will make this short:

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Fun with traffic – Taiwan

Here’s an amusing little video from Taiwan (fortunately, I don’t think anyone was too badly hurt.) In Taiwan, scooters are supposed to drive on the right, and when they want to make a left turn they are supposed to cross straight across the intersection, then stop, reposition their scooter and continue to the left when … Read more