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Well, frak. Battlestar Galactica is ending after all.

Rumors that Battlestar Galactica would end with its 4th season have been zipping around the internet for a few months now. A few weeks back, Edward James Olmos said at an award ceremony that fans should enjoy the series, because … Continue reading

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30 bits of trivia about Star Wars

I just came across some bits of trivia about the Star Wars series, and found it interesting enough to share. (The fact that I used to be a die-hard Star Wars fan is another factor, but that’s for another post.) … Continue reading

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The ending of Children of Men…

… could have been a lot better. I just finished watching the movie, and I while I thought it was a pretty good movie, I would have liked a more solid ending. What I expected was the boat finding Kee, … Continue reading

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Language in Battlestar Galactica

I was thinking earlier today about Battlestar Galactica, that favorite sci-fi show of mine that won’t be back until January. (Can you tell that I’m bitter?) I was thinking specifically about language in the show. It occurred to me that … Continue reading

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The Russian-Star Wars connection

I blogged at Language Geek a few days ago about a huge amount of Russian language learning material that is available for free from the Princeton.edu website. I’ve started working through the lessons, and in lesson 2, at the end … Continue reading

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Battlestar Galactica, Crossroads, Part 2

Well, last night was it: the last episode of Battlestar Galactica for 2007. It was an absolutely amazing episode. If you’ve not watched it yet, I’m warning you: get away from this post right now. Massive spoilers ahead! Having said … Continue reading

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Battlestar Galactica: Maelstrom

I just got around to watching the latest episode of Battlestar Galactica, Maelstrom. I’d recorded it to my DVR box Sunday night for some reason or another; anyway… Wow. What an episode. I’m still a bit shocked over what happened … Continue reading

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Battlestar Galactica – Still good, but dragging a bit.

Last night I watched Battlestar Galactica, A Day in the Life. It was a fairly good episode. It explored the relationship between Chief and Cally as it’s progressed (or not) since their child was born, as well as some life … Continue reading

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Battlestar Galactica: Rapture

Last night was the return (finally!) of Battlestar Galactica, after over a month of waiting. It was quite a comeback episode! If you’ve not seen it yet, I highly recommend you stop reading here, because there are some spoilers below! … Continue reading

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Battlestar Galactica tonight – don’t forget!

I just wanted to post a quick note to remind you all that the new Battlestar Galactica episode is on tonight at 10PM EST. We’ve waited about a month for this one, so let’s not forget it!

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