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The Pandorica Opens

“And you’ve come to me for help?” “No! We will save the universe from you!…All projections correlate, all evidence concurs: the Doctor will destroy the universe.” I’ve been away, and it’s also taken me some time to get my head … Continue reading

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The Second Coming – Part One

Various posts recently enlightened me to the existence of a BBC miniseries by the name of ‘The Second Coming”.  It’s written by Russell T Davies (of Doctor Who fame) and stars (as Steven Baxter – the other son of God) … Continue reading

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Religious bents in Fiction

Everywhere I look at the moment, it seems  to be popping up, so instead of giving an in-depth (and time consuming) commentary of my thoughts on the matter, I thought it would be worth linking to some of the stuff … Continue reading

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Doctor Who: Amy’s Choice

How can you tell the difference between dreams and reality? Between truth and fiction?  It’s usually fairly easy to tell, but occasionally we stray away from the safe territory, and into uncertainty.  I’m a fairly lucid dreamer at times, and … Continue reading

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The Pacific – Episode Four

I’m just under a week late with this write up, because I was falling asleep last week as ‘The Pacific’ approached, and I haven’t been in the mood to sit down and be deliberately miserable recently (especially after the bleakness … Continue reading

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Doctor Who – The Eleventh Hour

An appropriate follow-on to my last post, what follows is a quick round up of the most recent episode of Doctor Who.  The first I’ve been able to post about within a week of its airing.  Let’s see… The Doctor: … Continue reading

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Doctor Who – End of Time, Pt. 2

I spent my youth in the household of a sci-fi nerd Dad, and was consequently raised on the likes of Lost in Space, Star Trek and Doctor Who.  Like most (kids at least) Tom Baker was my favourite (let’s face … Continue reading

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Update time…

I haven’t updated this blog in a long time, and I suddenly have a few things to say, so you can expect a series of posts that should’ve been posted in sequence over a more extended period of time, starting … Continue reading

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Morals and their ambiguity.

I will review this episode at length later, but I thought that this needed to be posted now. I think it’s my second favourite exchange of the series. Clearly, I’m all about Topher, and I think that this particular moment … Continue reading

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Scrubs Cover-Art

I’m a long time fan of Bill Lawrence’s television sitcom ‘Scrubs’.  The series has just finished its eighth and final season in the US, (its second last episode aired tonight in Australia) and I thought I’d take the time to … Continue reading

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