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Jackalopette commented on the post, Lunchtime Poll: Summer TV Viewing 8 years, 11 months ago
Under the Dome! I’ve enjoyed many a campy Steven King mini-series, but with the increasingly high quality shows peppering the TV landscape I think this show might have the potential to be fun and also not a […]
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Opifex and
Jackalopette are now friends 9 years ago
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Jackalopette commented on the post, Action Ladies Wanted 9 years ago
There’s “Tank Girl” for sure–it’s more wacky than some action movies but it definitely has its moments and it’s all about a couple of badass ladies. Since you mentioned a Luc Besson movie already, have you seen […]
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Jackalopette commented on the post, Communication in Friendships 9 years ago
I’ve worried about “being a bother.” Like Silverwane said, this is probably worse with people I don’t know as well, but for me it can be difficult even with close friends. I’ve struggled with a driving phobia for […]
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Jackalopette commented on the post, Catching up on Television Culture 9 years, 2 months ago
I totally feel you on this. I recently started blogging about tv, books, and movies that I like and the best thing I could come up with to call my page was “Behind the times blog” because so many of the things I’m […]
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Jackalopette commented on the post, Comfort Movies 9 years, 2 months ago
Legends of the Fall is so sad though! I can’t do devastating when I’m trying to get over the blues. I like something with a little poignancy and a healthy dose of optimism, like Love Actually or Happy-Go-Lucky, or […]
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Jackalopette commented on the post, What I Watched Last Night: Magic Mike 9 years, 2 months ago
Matthew McConaughey was by far the best part of the movie. Alright alright alriiiiiight. Reliant Energy commercials will never be the same.
Aside from that, I also liked the dancing but the plot was so meh I […]
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Jackalopette commented on the post, Discussion Link: “Oz The Great and Powerful” vs. Baum’s Legacy 9 years, 2 months ago
Wow. I’ll give him Alice, I guess, but other fairy tale protagonists aren’t exactly taking on the kinds of strong roles that male protagonists get in other genres. Cinderella is pretty passive. Sleeping Beauty is […]
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Jackalopette commented on the post, Lunchtime Poll: Books, Books, Books 9 years, 2 months ago
Right now I’ve got a few things going. I’m reading Best American Short Stories 2012. and A Hearbreaking Work of Staggering Genius. which I was hoping would suck me in more but hasn’t so far (loving the short […]
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Jackalopette commented on the post, Middlemarch Madness III: Nominate Adult Literary Heroines Here 9 years, 2 months ago
I’d like to nominate Ava Bigtree from Swamplandia! in Literary Fiction. :-D
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Meghan Young Krogh and
Jackalopette are now friends 9 years, 6 months ago
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Jackalopette commented on the post, The Amazing Atticus 9 years, 6 months ago
So glad Atticus is home and doing well! Stoney knows how he feels; last spring we noticed him straining and going outside of his box. At first he was diagnosed with cystitis but his medications didn’t improve […]