Television Category

Outdoor Winter Fun

This year, I love winter. Might as well. I’m here anyway. I’ve been skating and snowshoeing and walking outside. One evening at 6:45, we took an LED headlamp with us. With a low cloud cover and no moon glow to light the way, early evening looked more like midnight. The intense light from the tiny […]

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Canada Waits For Christmas – December 7th

Sometimes when you had one of those cardboard Advent calendars as a child, you got busy and didn’t open one of the doors until the following day. This is exactly what’s happening here. Here are Bob & Doug McKenzie and Geddy Lee from Rush performing “Take Off.” Bob (Rick Moranis) and Doug (Dave Thomas) were […]

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Jack Taylor and Rocks on the Road

Jack Taylor: my latest Netflix recommendation   This was so good! This murder mystery series contains nine, hour-and-a-half episodes. Each one is based on a novel from the Jack Taylor series written by Ken Bruen. Each one stands alone as if it’s a movie, but the main characters mostly remain the same and every story […]

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A Binge-Worthy New Netflix Series

Are you looking for a worthwhile binge watch that deals with deeper subject matter? Then you might enjoy “After Life”. Formerly, I’ve not been a Ricky Gervais fan. I mean, he seems like a nice enough man, but I don’t share his sense of humour. Because of this I never sought out any television shows […]

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