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Watch online!!

http://www.fancast.com/tv/Parenthood/104496/full-episodes http://www.fancast.com/tv/Twin-Peaks/9367/full-episodes http://www.fancast.com/tv/The-Good-Wife/104638/full-episodes http://www.fancast.com/tv/True-Blood/97877/clips

Soapnet going off air!!

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/27/business/media/27disney.html?src=twt&twt=nytimes Not a shocker. Soapnet was created by the one and only idiot in charge Brian Frons.

Links

My youtube page for those who want to watch old clips of Santa Barbara and One Life to Live clips (before crazy took over). http://www.youtube.com/user/artemisgaia00 Link to Marlena Dela Croix...brilliant soap critic who was sent into exile because she dared to speak the truth and criticize the genre. http://marlenadelacroix.com/ Link to Hobbs Institute for Growth, LLC http://www.higtraining.com/

feelingchatty

This blog is for anyone feelingchatty about any issue. It can be anything from sports, music, current events, technology, politics, television (primetime or daytime), video gaming, computers, etc. When I first discovered the internet around 1990, I was right out of high school and entering my first year of college. I was a BIG soap fan. Now, the genre is almost dead and for good reasons. The powers that be ( TIIC - the idiots in charge is more accurate but thats another blog)are obsesses with tricks, promoting favorite actors and actresses, catering to who they preceive are "vocal" fanbases. I haven't watched a soap opera in four years now. I grew up on soaps. My mom and my sisters and I watched everything from The Edge of Night, Guiding Light, Days of our Lives, General Hospital, Santa Barbara, and to the last soap I watched was One Life to Live. Ironically, I do miss watching. But, I can't invest in any show again. There are too many politics behind the scenes t...
Two of the best movies this year were The Losers and Avatar.

Dumbification is sexy, no?

"Dumbification is sexy, no? Are brains over-rated? Are words, especially those with more than one or two syllables, unnecessary? Who needs to or even wants to know the why? Who needs the mumbo jumbo and why even bother to look at anything at more than face value? Hurts the brain…I tell you, and we will have none of that. Use blank stares instead of words. Much more sexy than indicating any capacity for critical reason or thinking." Unknown