I think Cat's most defining trait is her rigidity, which will become clearer and more crucial down the line. The motivation behind it, however, always was murky to me.

I decided to comment on this article specifically because "Hope is Rick Harrison's bubble wrap" is a fantastic piece of wordsmithery. Keep 'em comin', Teti!

I don't wanna sympathize with Cersei! Perhaps that's my problem…

Casting
So far I'm loving the casting. Everyone's fitting well into my existing mental images (well, Tyrion needs a beard, but I think that qualifies as a quibble), EXCEPT Cersei's leaving me unimpressed. Someone who SPOILERS! Is such a raging cunt-faced bitch SPOILERS! Ought to make more of an impression.

@berselius — hey now, Jordan's crack team of skirt-describers fully described those skirts before anyone rearranged them. Be fair!

Me, too! It's a curse.

I thought it looked like an "X-marks-the-spot" from a pirate treasure map.

Okay, so I'm not weird for thinking that!

At the risk of contracting CancerAIDS…
1) You didn't notice the Metallicar was missing?! Zack, honey, you're fired.

Discworld superheroes? I am soo totally there! Would be there anyway — own all the Discworld books — but, still, a very, very good idea.

I felt dirty and low after I typed it, owl, I can't lie to you.

Sulking or sulking?
Did anyone else notice that Andy Hillstrand said a grand total of five words throughout the entire episode, every last one of them off-camera? Is he still nurturing whatever grudge he has against the Discovery Channel, or was he just that sure Jonathan was being and idiot fishing the same holes…