On 25 Jul 2009, at 04:02, John Williams wrote:
I just watched the 3rd season of Torchwood, which was a 5 episode
mini-series called "Children of Earth". What a disappointment.
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Then I looked at the Torchwood forum on imdb.com, and found that quite
a few people posting thought Children o
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Here are just a few of the things that ruined the story for me:
Hostile, bloodthirsty aliens show up and the first thing the
government does is assassinate their elite special-ops team
> _Lost_ and _Fringe_ both return. _Lost_ was excellent last
> season and I expect great things from the final season.
> _Fringe_ kicked up a gear with the twists and revelations at
> the end of the first season so it will be interesting where that goes.
I have to agree with John, Torchwood
> I hope they don't follow the trend that's developed in the last few years
of taking 8
> month mid-season breaks. Lost did that and it REALLY annoyed me when
> Battlestar Galactica did that.
I thought that was due to the Writers strike?
Simon
Gary said:
I've also been watching Primeval on BBC America. SciFi Channel just
started
showing it. I didn't care for the first few episodes, but became
hooked as
the story arc developed. Of Course, BBC didn't renew Primeval and
tonight's
cliffhanger episode will be the series last episo
So who has a Kindle (I know someone mentioned them before), how do you like
it and what do you read on it?
I just got one today and am attempting to download the NY Times (free 14 day
trial) right now. It seems like it's taking a long time...
Doug
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On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 8:25 PM, Doug Pensinger wrote:
> So who has a Kindle (I know someone mentioned them before), how do you like
> it and what do you read on it?
> I just got one today and am attempting to download the NY Times (free 14 day
> trial) right now. It seems like it's taking a long
John wrote:
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> I have a Kindle DX. I'm pleased with the display size and contrast. I
> am less than pleased at the navigation, which is klunky, but I knew
> that before I bought it.
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> I don't read any newspapers on it, since I tend to get my news from
> the web with a computer. I read mostly
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 9:16 PM, Doug Pensinger wrote:
> They talked about the whispernet in the instructions I've read so far, but I
> didn't realize exactly what it was. Before I got the thing I assumed that
> downloading was via the computer/net. Silly me. I just downloaded a book
> and it s