Well, there's always Windsor, eh?

Well, there's always Windsor, eh?

I finished reading Wrinkle to my 9-year-old daughter this summer. The ball bouncing and the giant IT brain scenes really resonated with her, as did the idea of Charlie losing his identity. Several times, I had to assure her that things were going to work out for the characters involved.

I finished reading Wrinkle to my 9-year-old daughter this summer. The ball bouncing and the giant IT brain scenes really resonated with her, as did the idea of Charlie losing his identity. Several times, I had to assure her that things were going to work out for the characters involved.

I so badly want Pete to win after seeing what he pulled there.

I so badly want Pete to win after seeing what he pulled there.

And without that structure, we would never have seen the beautiful, heart-breaking shot of the ball missing the rice urn in slo-motion, only to come back and shatter it.

And without that structure, we would never have seen the beautiful, heart-breaking shot of the ball missing the rice urn in slo-motion, only to come back and shatter it.

Between Lord of Light and Creatures of Light and Darkness, Zelazny was producing the best (and possibly only?) psychedelic, acid-fueled science fiction of the 60s and 70s.

Between Lord of Light and Creatures of Light and Darkness, Zelazny was producing the best (and possibly only?) psychedelic, acid-fueled science fiction of the 60s and 70s.

The callback to that joke was fantastic because I'd completely misread Frank's comments. I thought the "baby mask" was a reference to his freakishly large head and that the horse mask was a Sarah Jessica Parker jab. To see him in the baby mask and the horse mask in Shelly's drawer killed me.

The callback to that joke was fantastic because I'd completely misread Frank's comments. I thought the "baby mask" was a reference to his freakishly large head and that the horse mask was a Sarah Jessica Parker jab. To see him in the baby mask and the horse mask in Shelly's drawer killed me.

"Loser candy."

"Loser candy."

I don't read the complaints as Sonia complaining about sex… it's whether or not the sex serves a purpose in the show.

I don't read the complaints as Sonia complaining about sex… it's whether or not the sex serves a purpose in the show.

The line about getting rid of the women in the studio by telling them that they wanted to get drunk, eat a turkey and play videogames really hit with me.

The line about getting rid of the women in the studio by telling them that they wanted to get drunk, eat a turkey and play videogames really hit with me.

The entire idea of a situation comedy, where the comedy is supposed to come from the situation, should reward originality. But so many of the typical plots are terribly stale.

The entire idea of a situation comedy, where the comedy is supposed to come from the situation, should reward originality. But so many of the typical plots are terribly stale.