Category Archives: Sundry

Third Quarter 2021 Quarter-in-Review

Posted on October 5, 2021 by H.P.

As you can probably guess from the title of this post and the lack of month-in-review posts from the last two months, I decided to switch from a month-in-review to a quarter-in-review.  I am posting so seldom across both blogs … Continue reading →

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Wild Speculation – Mapping Out the First Season of the Wheel of Time

Posted on September 14, 2021 by H.P.

Last week I broke down the first trailer for Amazon’s adaptation of The Wheel of Time. This week I break down the season by episode. We know that the season will be eight episodes and the episode titles for six … Continue reading →

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Amazon Releases Wheel of Time Trailer – My Analysis and Wild Suppositions

Posted on September 7, 2021 by H.P.

It’s happening!  With all the pandemic-related delays, the arrival of Amazon’s adaptation of Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time series seems sudden.  We have a release date—and it is in a little over two months!  The first three episodes drop … Continue reading →

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Ranking All of the MCU Movies After Black Widow

Posted on July 13, 2021 by H.P.

A year and a half into the pandemic, only one thing could convince the world that normalcy was set to return: an MCU movie in the theaters.  The MCU is back with a solo Black Widow movie, several months and … Continue reading →

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June 2021 Month-in-Review

Posted on July 1, 2021 by H.P.

It’s like Korg said: “Another day, another Doug.”  Only it is another month and another month-in-review post.  It was a, dare I say, normal month, brought to you by science and human ingenuity and a remarkable fast and effective set … Continue reading →

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Rereading The Great Hunt, chapter 37

Posted on June 30, 2021 by H.P.

In which Rand and company travel to Toman Head by Portal Stone, a trip that spans several months and many, many lifetimes. I am for the first time devoting an entire reread post to just a single chapter, both because … Continue reading →

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May 2021 Month-in-Review

Posted on June 1, 2021 by H.P.

Warm weather, breweries, getting out on the water, camping—is it any wonder I didn’t get much reading or blogging done in May, even with the semester ending?  I’m looking forward to more summer reading, but it was a great month. … Continue reading →

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April 2021 Month-in-Review

Posted on May 4, 2021 by H.P.

April was one of those where-did-it-go months.  There are months I stay busy, know I’m not reading, and fret all month about it.  April was almost over before I realized with shock I had only finished two books (I squeezed … Continue reading →

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Wheel of Time TV Show gets pre-release Greenlight for Season 2

Posted on April 30, 2021 by H.P.

They are being quiet about it, but Amazon has given the greenlight to season 2 of its Wheel of Time show, despite season 1 still shooting, let alone not having aired. Shooting of season 2 is to start immediately after … Continue reading →

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Zach Snyder’s Superman Trilogy

Posted on April 6, 2021 by H.P.

It is finally here: something I didn’t know I needed until I watched it.  I had written off Justice League and the DCEU.  I probably never would have watched the Snyder Cut of Justice League but for Godzilla vs. Kong[1], … Continue reading →

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