Newmark's Door

Universal translators, photon torpedoes, tractor beams, and more.

I haven't watched any of these yet, but I find the idea interesting: "The STAR TREK CONTINUES webseries boldly completes the original five-year mission."

Made me and my wife laugh out loud.

(Hint for those who don't get it: it's a Star Trek reference.)

"If truth-telling and spade-calling that defy political correctness and that refuse to make concessions to victimhood are the stuff of modern conservative virtues, then Dr. Now — the author of The Scale Does Not Lie, People Do — is very much a conservative hero. He may seem like a glutton for punishment, but he is a man for these troubled times."

Interviewee on live TV surprises the reporter. Made me laugh.

A cable TV channel offering old school TV. Includes one of the favorites from my youth, Time Tunnel.

More--see the earlier post--about The Wire. It was simply a terrific show and I miss it.

Like manual typewriters and fax machines an old technology can linger for a long time.

Julia Louis-Dreyfuss was simply outstanding.

Other than The Sopranos none of the these that I've sampled have come close to The Wire. Too bad.

One reason why: "15 Of The Best Quotes From The Wire".