Marcy 8, 2026: Sharky Sunday!

Our low energy pug... New friend in the neighborhood.  Sharky and Rosie have one good eye between them... Balancing act... Break time! Crunchy tripe treat! Episode 1 of The Real Housemaids of Beverly Hills...    

March 7, 2026: The Saturday Report!

Hard to believe that in less than a month, we will be returning to Toronto's icy embrace. Surprisingly windy today! We had a lunch scheduled with friends today but they had to cancel, we Akemi, Sharky and I made the 2 mile trek to one of our favorite spots in L.A., Republique Bakery. Akemi enjoying…

March 6, 2026: Choose your Field Commander/Away Team Leader! The Elite Eight +!

Choose... vs vs Choose... vs Choose... vs vs Choose... vs vs So you got?  I'm going Jack, Teal'c, Bobbie, and Mitchell!

March 5, 2026: The Korean Movie Marathon continues!

Film #20: Extreme Job (2019) Detectives work under cover in a chicken joint to bust a gang of organized criminals. Things take an unexpected turn when their new recipe suddenly transforms the run-down restaurant into the hottest eatery in town. My thoughts: Loved the premise but the movie never really takes advantage to deliver the…

March 4, 2026: Amazing Covers!

A few that caught my eye this week... The Amazing Spider-Man #23 - cover art by Iban Coello The Amazing Spider-Man #23 - core art by Ivan Talavera Batgirl #17 - cover art by Kyuyong Eom The Nice House by the Sea #8 - cover art by John J. Pearson Power Rangers Prime #15 -…

March 3, 2026: The search for our Chief of Security concludes! And my Top 10 Anime series!

It's all come down to this.  Choose! vs Very very very tough, but I think I'm going to with...Garibaldi.  You? Someone asked me to post a ranking of my Top 10 Anime.  Well, here ya go! Gintama Death Note Akame ga Kill Tokyo Revengers Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex Now and Then, Here…

March 2, 2026: Choose Your Chief of Security (The Final Four)! 10 Favorite Sci-Fi Shows!

Choose... vs Choose... vs I'm going Odo and Garibaldi!  And you? Came across this fan poll of the Best Sci-Fi Shows of All Time.  There was a lot of arguing in the comments and I realized that people were debating three different polls: The Most Iconic Sci-Fi Shows of All Time (which, I would argue,…

March 1st, 2026: Sharky Sunday!

Sharky celebrating Lunar New Year... The struggle is real... Sharky has opinions... Sharky, International Pug of Mystery... Sharky loves his mom...  

February 28, 2026: The Search for our Security Chief Begins! The Elite Eight+!

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10 Shows That ALMOST Continued!

The Borgias (2011-2013) Following the show's cancellation by Showtime, creator Neil Jordan proposed a two-hour movie to wrap up the series.  Showtime seriously considered the possibility until they received a proposed budget that would have required to keep the cast under contract and the massive sets standing until production.  Showtime passed and the series concluded…

February 26, 2026: This crew is coming along nicely!

Oh, hey, would you look what I found at the top of my trending news feed this morning... Do tell... Well, we have a ship, a Captain, a First Officer/Second-in-Command, a Science Officer, a Chief Medical Officer, a Chief Engineer, an Ace Pilot, a Diplomat/Negotiator, and a ship AI. Next, the search for our Chief…

February 25, 2026: Amazing Covers!

A few that caught my eye this week... The Punisher #4 - cover art by Lucio Parrillo Psylocke: Ninja #2 - cover art by Joshua Swaby The Punisher #1 - cover art by David Marquez Absolute Wonder Woman #17 - cover art by Riley Rossmo Green Lantern #32 - cover art by Declan Shalvey Green…

February 24, 2026: Choose Your Ship’s Diplomat/Negotiator – The Championship!

Choose your ship diplomat/negotiator! vs Who you got? P.S. Why can't I find cherry-almond ice cream in Los Angeles?  Any tips?

February 23, 2026: The Korean Movie Marathon continues!

Film #18: The Villainess (2017) A female assassin leaves a trail of bodies behind her as she seeks revenge. My thoughts: While very enjoyable, this one didn't land as strongly as the first two in this series. 4/5 Film #19: The Man from Nowhere (2010) A quiet pawnshop keeper with a violent past takes on…

February 22, 2026: Sharky Sunday!

The Real Housemaids of Beverly Hills opening... Sampling those new Erewhon wagyu treats... Today, we Sharky attended his very first L.A. pug meet-up.  As expected, he was quickly annoyed by the other pugs and spent the entirety of the hour we were there hidden away in his stroller, far away from prying sniffers. Drawing the…