1 ) I changed the way I eat I used to eat a modest breakfast, a big lunch, and an even bigger dinner but, over time, I began to realize I was always over-eating late.  So I changed things up.  First off, I decided to skip breakfast.  I realize most people (like Akemi) can't do…

Sharky pressures mom for treats... Out and About with Sharky - Quantum Coffee with Ella... A taste of croissant makes Sharky do a double-take... Fruit Fight! Sharky gets his teeth brushed... Sharky puts his toy away... Sharky snacks: smashed pork! Sharky enjoys some freeze-dried fruit... Sharky's Top 5 Mushroom Names for Dogs...

Season 1, Episode 1 "The Galaxy Being" This episode first aired September 16, 1963. The episode was clearly inspired by The Day the Earth Stood Still (1961). Originally titled "Please Stand By", it was produced for ABC as a pilot for a series originally named Please Stand By. The show was picked up by ABC…

My mother's house is falling apart. Last week, we learned she would need to replace the heat pump.  Then, this morning, while doing laundry, I heard the sound of water dripping, opened up the garage door, and was greeted by this sight... My mother located her old address book and gave me the plumber's number.…

Name an under appreciated book that needs a t.v. or film adaptation. My pick... In 3016, the 2nd Empire of Man spans hundreds of star systems, thanks to faster-than-light Alderson Drive. Intelligent beings are finally found from the Mote, an isolated star in a thick dust cloud. The bottled-up ancient civilization, at least one million…

BEST: Macadamia white snow chocolate frappuccino WORST: Picklewitch

Back in Montreal for the week! That time Gilligan's Island introduced a new generation to both Hamlet and Carmen... This scene from the season finale of The Penguins was wild... Jen Blood over on X comes up with the most awesome Sharky-themed gifs - even going to the trouble of sampling Sharky for his new…

Snack time! Out and About - checking out the food court at The Well... Fluffing it up! Doggy Advent Calendar! Massage instructions... Sharky's top 5 Favorite Snacks - November, 2024

Well, that's it.  The people have spoken.  Thus our Outer Limits begins this Wednesday, November 20th with episode 1, “The Galaxy Being", the story of a technician at a radio station who makes contact an alien from the Andromeda galaxy.  Who's in? Swiftegressophobia: Fear of being caught in a crowd leaving a Taylor Swift concert...…

This was tough.  After much consideration, I came up with a short list of 13, then spent a couple of hours agonizing over the order... 10) Living Doll Like most of the episodes on this list, this one really delivers on its deliciously diabolical premise.  The possessed doll story against which all possessed doll stories…

I thought I'd have a harder time coming up with a Top 10 list for season 5 and I did, but not for the reasons I assumed.  I thought I'd have a hard time coming up with ten strong contenders but, to my surprise, my initial list of candidates was 15+ episodes long.  But, after…

Season 5, Episode 33, "The Brain Center at Whipple's" This episode first aired May 15, 1964. The original title of this episode was "Automaton". The new computer installed at the episode is the same computer glimpsed at the end of "The Old Man and the Cave". Forbidden Planet (1956) breakout star Robby the Robot makes…

BEST: It's close, but I'll take the Kraken ice cream over the Spiked Caramel Corn Shake. WORST: Gotta be the Warhead Extreme Sour Pickle.