Off to Montreal... Sharky visits grandma... Head stuck... A visit to Tim Hortons... Out and About with Sharky - Clarke Cafe... Little whiner...

BEST: Onion crisps WORST: Blueberry pie Oreos

Why does my 91-year-old mother have a ceramic Starro the Conqueror? Same energy... Somebody asked me what prop I wished I'd taken after Stargate wrapped. Upon further consideration, it would probably be this one. What prop would you have taken if given the chance?

My co-host, Robert J. Sawyer, and I discussed Star Tre:k: TOS "City on the Edge of Forever" and Star Trek: TNG "Yesterday's Enterprise"... https://x.com/BaronDestructo/status/1948548807215436147  

Had a great time talking Space: 1999 and Space: Above and Beyond with my co-host Todd Ireland tonight.  Listen here: https://x.com/BaronDestructo/status/1947824026455576637  

This episode aired May 13, 1978. This is the final episode of Columbo's run on NBC. The show would be revived 10 years later by ABC and Columbo would return in "Columbo Goes to the Guillotine". Peter Falk had been open to returning for an eighth season on NBC, but the negotiations apparently broke down.…

What's that in your ear?! The age-old question: goat heart or beef steak? "He's blind so he must be really sensitive to sounds!" Looking for the door... Sharky Karaoke - George Michael...  

This afternoon, we head off to Montreal for a week.  And, of course, in his final walk before we leave, Sharky had blood in his poop.  Sigh.  We're hoping it's just doggy hemorrhoids (Is that a thing?) ad will keep an eye on him.  Otherwise it's off to the vet when we hit the West…

This episode originally aired April 5 1978 This episode was originally titled “The Laurel and Hardy W.C. Fields Citizen Kane Murder Case” The auditorium where Dr. Mason delivers his lesson is the same one where Dr. Keppel screened his subliminal spiked film in "Double Exposure". Unlike most actors who fondly reflected back on their time…

Aaaaaan, it didn't record again.  Anyway, I enjoyed both episodes.  This was my first time watching Red Dwarf.  The laugh track threw me but, overall, I quite enjoyed it.  If you're a fan of the show, recommend me some more can't miss episodes! Since you're here, have another 2025 Crime Read recommendation.... The Summer Guests…

Welp, the plan had been to upload yesterday's X Spaces Best Of chat with my co-host PJ Thomas of Orville Nation.  He had a great chat about The Orville and The Outer Limits (1995).  But, of course, X being its buggy best did not record the event.  Again, I made sure to hit that RECORD…

This episode aired February 25, 1978 Columbo's tete-a-tete with Kay at the abandoned shack was not in the original script. It was added at the request of Peter Falk. According to producer Richard Allan Simmons: “Peter came to me and said he was concerned because something seemed to be missing from the script. Peter thought…

Airing out those ears! Mama's perfect boy... Locked himself out again... Out and About shopping... Yogurt mishap... Strawberry Short Pug...

To date, I've read 30 Crime Fiction releases of 2025 and have really enjoyed five.  A couple of recommendations... Friends Helping Friends by Patrick Hoffman Bunny Simpson is faced with a choice: jail or go undercover for the Feds. Soon, he finds himself entangled in a dangerous web of extremism, corruption, and bad decisions. Nightshade…