friendly reminder that, although you'll have to wait for the posts & discussions here, there's nothing keeping you from watching Season 2 right now, and then  again next summer  :-D

I just wanted to thank our field captain Donna (sounds much like Dana!) for giving us these wonderful writeups.  I love this show so much (occasional warts & missteps & all), but am often unable to articulate exactly why or how in any given moment.  Your observations and analysis have given me a new framework from…

I just wanted to thank our field captain Donna (sounds much like Dana!) for giving us these wonderful writeups.  I love this show so much (occasional warts & missteps & all), but am often unable to articulate exactly why or how in any given moment.  Your observations and analysis have given me a new framework from…

in regards to being a fundamentally bad guy, a compare/contrast:

in regards to being a fundamentally bad guy, a compare/contrast:

"You can be a good guy and still get screwed."

"You can be a good guy and still get screwed."

Dana gets one thing right: “That woman’s body is over the line.”

Dana gets one thing right: “That woman’s body is over the line.”

Casey & Gordon might own the same shirt in the same material & cut by the same maker (both shop at Brooks Brothers, for example), but in slightly different neck sizes.  So the shirt looks the same, but (like Gordon says) it oddly feels a bit tight.

I thought the initial shirt reveal (Dan figures out it means Casey's sleeping with Sally) was big & cool & everything, but then thought that the shirt story line had served its plot purpose & was done.  So I was totally unsuspecting and completely blown away by the even larger second shirt reveal with Gordon.  A…

I thought the initial shirt reveal (Dan figures out it means Casey's sleeping with Sally) was big & cool & everything, but then thought that the shirt story line had served its plot purpose & was done.  So I was totally unsuspecting and completely blown away by the even larger second shirt reveal with Gordon.  A…

when I heard the line I wanted to kiss Sorkin for soooo perfectly articulating a life lesson that had been pounded into me all too often - no matter your best efforts and intentions, sometimes there just is no reward and all you can do is stand there hip deep in pie…

when I heard the line I wanted to kiss Sorkin for soooo perfectly articulating a life lesson that had been pounded into me all too often - no matter your best efforts and intentions, sometimes there just is no reward and all you can do is stand there hip deep in pie…

Issues of execution aside, I actually like the idea that a primary character on a mainstream TV show can be BOTH a prick and a great guy.

Issues of execution aside, I actually like the idea that a primary character on a mainstream TV show can be BOTH a prick and a great guy.

amen to that

amen to that

My lipreadings skills clearly need work - did anyone catch what Nancy silently mouthed to Tim as he was getting cuffed?

My lipreadings skills clearly need work - did anyone catch what Nancy silently mouthed to Tim as he was getting cuffed?