When the trendthrift mobile chimes up with that unmistakable YES! POPULARITY! YOU HAVE A TEXT MESSAGE! claxon in the early hours of the morning, it can only mean one of two things. More often than not it’s a hot young thing making what I believe the kids of today term a booty call, while on [...]
Archive for January, 2006
Rotten to the core
January 20, 2006Save Our Bluths
January 15, 2006While we’re on the subject of excellent TV, the long-term future of Arrested Development is even less clear following the news that Fox will be airing the final four episodes of the cut-down third season after all. They’ll be going out in a two-hour finale on February 10, which means they’ll be competing with the opening ceremony of [...]
Why the best show on TV is dead to me
January 14, 2006NB: This post will discuss plot strands from the seventh season of The West Wing, currently airing in the US. So, if you’re a fan of the show but haven’t seen the episodes not yet aired in the UK, please don’t read any further.
The West Wing, eh? Effortlessly the finest TV show of the past [...]
Promiscuous electrical equipment
January 10, 2006The trendthrift stereo is an insatiable beast at the best of times, but just recently she’s turned into the most gluttonous little strumpet in town, demanding more and more new music with each passing day. As many times as I’ve tried, she just won’t be assauged. I’m past trying to reason with her; she’s got me exactly [...]
It it ain’t broke, don’t blog it
January 8, 2006Get your beady arses over to BrokenTV, sharpish. I stumbled across this a while back and promptly forgot to bookmark it. Luckily for me (and you, fair reader), I’ve found it again. Site author Mark X has a way with words that makes trendthrift come over all giddy. In a good way. Not only that, but [...]
