Hi, all. Just a short note before the first part of this story. For those who don’t know, there is a trend in Japanese manga currently, playing off the idea of a Demon Lord commanding an army of monsters and the Hero and their party of warriors. I’m playing off this idea with this story.Continue reading “Fiction: part 1, “The Ex-Demon Lord Becomes an Adventurer!?””
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Review of MSW “Seal of the Confessional”
Howdy, folks. I haven’t been reviewing MSW for a month, I think, due to life and adult stuff. Yippee. Welcome back to me? So this episode, “Seal of the Confessional” (season 6, episode 2 of “Murder, She Wrote”) comes with a spoiler warning for this review, and also a possible trigger warning for some people.Continue reading “Review of MSW “Seal of the Confessional””
Fiction: The Antique Shoppe
The Antique Shoppe Once Upon a Christmas Eve (second half) One month later… Jenny sighed as she flipped the door sign to “Closed”. It had been a long day. People had come and left in waves. Ceici had actually had to come from the back for once and help customers. Jenny was surprised that peopleContinue reading “Fiction: The Antique Shoppe”
Fiction: The Antique Shoppe
The Antique Shoppe: Once Upon a Christmas Eve (first half) Mike Kaiser would never admit it, but he liked his name. The hard sounds made him sound tough, even as a young man fighting his way through a cutthroat business. He would also never admit it, but that toughness had helped him amass a fortuneContinue reading “Fiction: The Antique Shoppe”
Analysis of 1964’s “The 7 Faces of Dr. Lao”
Hey, all. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2022 late. I hope it was good for you. I have returned this week with another installment, this time an analysis of “The 7 Faces of Dr. Lao,” from 1964, released by Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer. I had originally planned on just reviewing it, but as I re-watched it forContinue reading “Analysis of 1964’s “The 7 Faces of Dr. Lao””
Review of MSW “Appointment in Athens”
Howdy, y’all. We are back this week with “Murder, She Wrote” season 6, episode 1: “Appointment in Athens.” This is not a bookend episode, so we have the lovely JB Fletcher being shoved out of her comfort zone yet again by Michael Hagarty, MI6 agent. Spoilers ahead! (Speaking of lovely, JB’s outfits are fantastic inContinue reading “Review of MSW “Appointment in Athens””
Recommended Christmas Viewing
Howdy, y’all. For this week’s post, as we head into the Christmas season (and hear countless versions of “Last Christmas” and “All I Want for Christmas is You” *shudder*), I thought I’d bring up some of my favorite Christmas movies. Watching Christmas movies and TV specials, many of which were recorded on VHS tapes fromContinue reading “Recommended Christmas Viewing”
The Creature from the Black Lagoon
Greetings to all my (probably still nonexistent) readers. While I told you in my original post that I had planned on starting season 6 of “Murder, She Wrote,” these DVDs have somehow gone AWOL from my house. I have begun doubting their existence, truth be told, due to my hazy memory for anything not directlyContinue reading “The Creature from the Black Lagoon”