Entertainment
Goodbye, Lois Lane
I was happily chatting with a friend last night when we noticed a link someone had shared on Facebook: Lois Lane actress Margot Kidder dies aged 69. I was shocked. You hear of celebrities passing […]
Year: 2018
Site Dev
Several Changes and an Alias
This website has been online for a month and a half now. It still feels very good to be back in the world of blogging, more than I expected to be. In fact, I expected […]
Entertainment
A Triumphant Dynasty 2017 First Season Finale
In the 80s, watching the season finales of Dynasty was always a bittersweet experience. On the one hand, you knew your favourite US soap was going to be off air for a few months but […]
Entertainment
Charmed and Roswell Reboots Officially Coming
There are several rebooted series on TV at the moment, including McGyver, Hawaii Five-O and my personal favourite, Dynasty. I’ve read today that two other shows that I used to watch, Charmed and Roswell, are […]
Entertainment
Krypton Series Headed for the UK
Despite generally negative reviews in the US, Superman prequel series Krytpon is flying into UK TV screens on E4. Krypton premiered on Syfy in the US on 21 March 2018. Set on Superman’s home planet […]
Books
Once Upon a Time … and Even Now
Are we all supposed to grow out of fairy tales? If we are, then perhaps I’m a Peter Pan who will never grow up because I still love fairy tales as an adult as much […]
Books
The Moles of Duncton Wood
If The Lord of the Rings got me addicted to epic fantasy series, Richard Adams’ Watership Down gave me hunger for novels whose protagonists are animals. And if The Wheel of Time is for me […]
Food and Drink
Pinoy Fast Food in Rome: a Review
There is a handful of Filipino restaurants in Rome. I reviewed one of them in March, Sarap Restaurant, and now, I would like to talk about Pinoy Fast Food, where I had lunch today. Pinoy […]
Entertainment
The 100 Will Return for Sixth Season
I was glad to hear today that The 100 had been renewed for a sixth season after a very promising start to season five. Season five started late last month and I have enjoyed the […]
Books
Pre-reviewing The Licanius Trilogy
Next month, I will conclude seven years of studies. This means no more lectures. No more essays. No more exams. I am hoping that it will also mean having more time for reading fiction. I […]