Tag Archives: postaweek2011
TV Series: Dexter S06 – another sucking sound
Well, that was disappointing! A whole season leading up to such a lame-ass ending. Sheesh. The long-awaited Dexter S06 finale was certainly one of the weakest episodes of the season that killed of two of the most interesting characters Gellar … Continue reading
TV Series: Treme S02 – Gatsby’s New Orleans
I wrote a few days back that I was really enjoying Treme S02. Having finished E11 just now, I have to say that this is television at its finest. There is so much depth here that one feels adrift like … Continue reading
TV Series: Boardwalk Empire S02
This series just keeps getting better. The character development was great (despite the assassination of a critical one in E12) and the story lines were interesting and tended to keep me waiting for the next one. I especially liked the … Continue reading
Ups and downs of a marketing guy and Dexter S06E11
Dear reader, I have woefully neglected you this week and for that I apologize. It has been a week frought with change and opportunity work-wise. My organization is being completely re-shuffled and everyone is understandably is complete incertitude. I had … Continue reading
Treme S02E02 – S02E07 – makes me really miss a New Orleans I never knew
Perhaps David Simon had the same reflection after Katrina that he had neglected New Orleans for too long. Or perhaps he was already completely aware of all the local lore. In any case, I feel like this show has shown … Continue reading
Sick as a dog, again
So, it has happened again and only three months later. My sinus condition is back with a vengeance. And this despite the aforementioned chiropractor visits. Ok, so you are now thinking, Fino has finally lost it – a chiro for … Continue reading
Therapists and the Moral Compass
I loved the relationship between Tony Soprano and his shrink. It was so well-written and acted. So much sexual tension and irony in the meeting of these two. It also kind of broke the mold on males going to seek … Continue reading
Miami vs ‘Nawlins -or- Dexter S06E11 and Treme S02E01
When I think about it, Miami and New Orleans have quite a few things in common: racial minorities that actually constitute urban majorities, they have probably hosted the most SuperBowls and NCAA national championships, each city’s NFL team has won … Continue reading
More reflections on the cloud
Thanks to all who liked my post last night. In particular, one of my friends couldn’t post his comments for some reason so I’ll reproduce the dialog here: Disclosure: This particular friend works for one of my competitors thus the caginess … Continue reading
Did Everything Really Change?
There was a sort of minor sea change in the PLM world Tuesday as Autodesk finally entered the fray. Just about five years after questioning the value of PLM, CEO Carl Bass is now convinced that his PLM on the … Continue reading
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