Tag Archives: television

Maybe This isn’t as Far-Fetched as You Might Imagine

Posted on December 21, 2022 by cdsmiller17

The Peripheral (Season 1 – 2022) Normally, I stay away from way ‘out-there’ TV shows, because they take so long to get anywhere and I’m always left with a feeling of being let down by the ending. This show is … Continue reading →

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Love Wins: A Thoroughly Modern Fairy Tale

Posted on December 16, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Harry & Meghan (2022) Now that the second half of this series has been broadcast on Netflix, we have the whole story. But it isn’t pretty to witness. In fact, a couple of times I was close to tears when … Continue reading →

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Sanctuary and Spiritual Guidance

Posted on December 15, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Three Pines (2022) When I first heard the title of this series on Amazon Prime, I thought, “Another ‘Twin Peaks’?” I was right, and I was wrong, at the same time. There is a strangeness element, but it isn’t so … Continue reading →

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When the Spirits are Willing, But the Script is Weak

Posted on December 4, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Scrooge: A Christmas Carol (2022) It makes me wonder why we need yet another adaptation of this story, but I guess it’s embedded in our consciousness and the only way to remind ourselves about what the true meaning of Christmas … Continue reading →

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In the 1950’s, He was the “King of the Cowboys” on TV

Posted on December 2, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Roy Rogers (November 5, 1911 – July 6, 1998) I don’t have to say too much about this man for people my age. His birth chart is enough. This time is considered excellent. The Moon and the North Node conjunction … Continue reading →

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Hands Full with One Baby: How About Six?

Posted on November 29, 2022 by cdsmiller17

The Good Doctor (Season 6, Episode 7) I didn’t expect that a whole episode would be taken up with the premature births of six babies to one family. That the story turned out to have a happy ending was the … Continue reading →

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Young Man, You’re in the Army Now!

Posted on October 30, 2022 by cdsmiller17

All Quiet on the Western Front (2022) This is probably the first time I’ve seen a film about what it was like for a German foot soldier during the Great War. It wasn’t a great war, at least not on … Continue reading →

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Catching the Train Out of Montana to Wyoming

Posted on October 9, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Yellowstone We didn’t catch this train, until a month ago, when we connected Susan’s Amazon Prime membership to our TV. Now we have just 4 episodes to go before season 5 takes off down the line in November. In my … Continue reading →

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Did Yellowstone Season 2, Episode 10 Foreshadow 1/6?

Posted on October 4, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Oath Keepers Founder – Stewart Rhodes I suppose art really does imitate ‘reality’. The episode in question of Yellowstone featured a pitched battle between John Dutton’s men and an unnamed militia group that was holding Kayce’s son Tate hostage. As … Continue reading →

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Here’s a Little Story ‘Bout Sam and Diane:

Posted on September 2, 2022 by cdsmiller17

“Cheers” Premieres (September 30, 1982) It’s hard to believe that this TV show is going to be 40 at the end of the month. I never even saw the first episode, until yesterday. I always wondered how a person as … Continue reading →

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