I would buy into this show if they followed it to its logical conclusion, that the Amish become our new overlords.  They would be the only ones who would know what to do.  "I'm so hungry and I need milk for my cereal but there's no refrigeration, just this animal with things hanging down."  "Ha ha ha, English.  Now…

I would buy into this show if they followed it to its logical conclusion, that the Amish become our new overlords.  They would be the only ones who would know what to do.  "I'm so hungry and I need milk for my cereal but there's no refrigeration, just this animal with things hanging down."  "Ha ha ha, English.  Now…

But, and this is a question I've been asking since I read "A Night to Remember" decades ago, why didn't they try to get closer to the California?  It took hours to sink and the other ship was only 10 miles away.  Why sit there motionless firing rockets and sending SOS? Turn the ship, get the thing moving and get close…

But, and this is a question I've been asking since I read "A Night to Remember" decades ago, why didn't they try to get closer to the California?  It took hours to sink and the other ship was only 10 miles away.  Why sit there motionless firing rockets and sending SOS? Turn the ship, get the thing moving and get close…

The trick is not to be cold.  Try a leisurely riverboat ride on the nice warm Mississippi on the Sultana.

The trick is not to be cold.  Try a leisurely riverboat ride on the nice warm Mississippi on the Sultana.

Or the ocean is full of sharks

Or the ocean is full of sharks

There were no paradoxes, since they simply did what had already happened.

There were no paradoxes, since they simply did what had already happened.

As a child?

As a child?

Another reason I have to force myself to watch The Twilight Zone on reruns.  They invariably cut the best stuff.

Another reason I have to force myself to watch The Twilight Zone on reruns.  They invariably cut the best stuff.

Yeah, they loved to mock youth culture.  Who's laughing now?  Especially as the bands of the next 30 years made The Beatles look like Ferranti and Teisher (my parent's favorites)

Yeah, they loved to mock youth culture.  Who's laughing now?  Especially as the bands of the next 30 years made The Beatles look like Ferranti and Teisher (my parent's favorites)

And separate beds.  Weird.

And separate beds.  Weird.

Morris' line when he was asked why he didn't just tell Rob that they were black over the phone was great:  "And miss the look on your face?"

Morris' line when he was asked why he didn't just tell Rob that they were black over the phone was great:  "And miss the look on your face?"