Monthly Archives: May 2006

Nu parea chiar asa de greu…

Am trecut ieri pe la scoala in vizita ca trebuia sa iau niste discuri de la Mishu, si vazand ca nu mai am niciun sitcom acasa, m-am gandit sa raman la serbarea existentei de 15 ani a liceului meu. Cat a tinut deschiderea si monologul directorului, eu m-am jucat table cu baietii… radeau 3 randuri de elevi, si vazand ca profii comenteaza, s-au oferit ei sa ne tina tabla ca sa jucam :)) A fost o piesa de teatru destul de bine jucata, ma rog, nu sunt ei Marlon si Audrey, dar decent. Am ras cu lacrimi la ea, mai ales la sfarsitul a la “Dallas”. Au urmat niste dansuri facute de colege de-ale mele. Toate dansau foarte bine, doar ca toate in ritmul lor :)) Una mai rapid, una mai lent and so on. Apoi putin breakdance si cateva melodii de la cor. Am ras cu lacrimi cand am auzit ce canta… the Banana Boat Song, as in faza genial de comica din Beetle Juice.

Seara am fost la majorat la Vicii, unde a fost mult prea putin alcool pentru cele 5 ore de manele care au urmat. Puteam sa-mi aud sufletul cum moare. Noroc cu Dinu care m-a luat la bowling. Deci, pare usor cand joaca Fred Flintstone si James Belushi, dar nu este! Mi-a luat ceva timp pana mi-am gasit o bila care sa mi se potriveasca, dar pana la urma incepusem sa invat ce si cum.

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Way To Go

Nu puteam sa ma abtin sa nu zic. Tocmai am terminat sezonul 6 din CSI, care din pacate nu este la fel de bun precum sezonul 5 (better cases there, more character development, edgyer stories). Episodul Rashomama (as in huge reference to Rashomon, Kurosawa’s masterpiece despre o crima vazuta din mai multe perspective, una mai diferita decat cealalta) e uber cool, vedem aceeasi faza prin ochii lui Grissom si Sara, care vad cinic, Nick, care vede lumea plin de optimism, si, my personal favorite, Greg (lab wiz-kid), care vede lumea ca o secventa din Sin City. Bestiala faza, nu puteam sa ma opresc din ras la ea. In rest cazuri misto, nazism, kid prodigies, 18 century weirdos and so on, not to mention the return of the lovely Lady Heather. Si in ultimul episod scenaristii ne dau emotii cand il pun pe Brass fata in fata cu moartea (in plus, vine in oras si Teal Redmann, fiica lui Brass, as in Louise din GG). Si acum spoilerul vietii, chiar daca eram sigur ca nu se va mai intampla, adica tot vedeam priviri si priviri si referinte, dar asta se intampla inca din sezonul 1 si eram sigur ca daca nu s-a intamplat sezonul trecut, n-o sa se mai intample – believe it or not – Grissom si Sara sunt un cuplu, aparent de ceva vreme!

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House, MD

Multi doresc sa-si vada viitorul, sa vada cum ar fi viata lor daca… sau daca…. Eu, fara sa vreau, fara ajutorul unui radio antic, unui jurnal din copilarie sau a unui DeLorean, am vazut cum ar fi viitorul meu daca as da peste 9 luni la medicina. Si, da, arata misto si exact cum as fi crezut. Ah, n-am spus? Viitorul meu e impachetat intr-un pachet frumos si denumit House, MD – Season One (momentan ma chinui sa iau sezonul 2).

After ER, Chicago Hope, and dozens of other medical dramas, how many really good stories could be left? Turns out, quite a few if done in the right way with an excellent cast. House M.D. breathes new life into the hospital drama by adding a dash of CSI type sleuthing with a stellar cast, led by Hugh Laurie as Dr. Gregory House and also starring Lisa Edelstein, Omar Epps, Jennifer Morrison, Jesse Spencer, and Robert Sean Leonard.

Dr. Gregory House is an incredibly unusual doctor. He dislikes patients, is partially crippled by a muscular disorder, pops Vicodin like they are tic-tacs, and is addicted to reruns of General Hospital. He would rather read a medical journal or hide out in the OB/GYN lounge than deal with a patient. His true purpose in life is leading a team of young doctors in diagnosing the usually rare and fatal maladies that baffle most doctors. Here House is part Sherlock Holmes and part Gil Grissom. He assembles the puzzle, often failing to get the pieces right, until finally the solution is arrived at. In the meantime he runs rampant across the hospital, badgering or simply bullying his way into getting what he needs to try and help the patient. His bedside manner is not pleasant, in fact House is a jerk because being a jerk is the fastest way to get patients healthy.

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So… nice talk!

Scoala a intrat intr-un ritm infernal, am patru teze si vreo 15 lucrari in urmatoarele doua saptamani. De mentionat faptul ca habar nu am de nimic, am intrat doar vag in materie. Schimbul de experienta al dosului.

Mummy dearest ma tot bate la cap – ca vara asta nu o sa mai stau toata ziua sa fac ceea ce fac eu mai bine – pierdut timp – si ma trimite sa-mi caut o slujba. In loc sa am timp sa citesc teancurile (da, sunt mai multe acum!) de TBR de pe birou, sa-mi vad filmele, sa-mi pierd iar dup-amiezile si noptile pe plaja cu prietenii, sa intru in sfarsit in materie si sa ma apuc de invatat CS 2-ul, ca l-am lasat moale dupa o experienta neplacuta cu o firma. Da, stiu, suna ca atunci cu Rory si Mitchum, dar nu a fost ceva de genul, pur si simplu n-am mai avut timp sa ma ocup de el. Got the paper, maine incepe job-huntingul – am gasit cateva oferte interesante. Si, presupun ca, daca prind ceva, o sa trebuiasca sa muncesc part-time ziua acolo pana la inceputul lui iunie, cand o sa pot sa-mi iau liber de la scoala, si apoi full time. That would be fun: school, job, learning at night.

ps : Driving Miss Gilmore e un episod bun, emotional, la final daca nu emotionezi poti sa te numesti lipsit de inima (da, pana si eu, cel care la sfarsitul lui Love Story a urlat finaly!). Gestul lui Emily a fost so awwwwwww cute. Pot is fun, too.

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Day of reckoning

Nu urasc eu degeaba TPTB… via Ausiello :

I’ve Seen the Gilmore Girls Finale!
When the screener DVD arrived Friday morning from Warner Bros. I was both excited and terrified. I was excited that I wouldn’t have to wait until May 9 to watch the Gilmore Girls season finale. But I was terrified because this in many ways could end up being the show’s series finale. Sure, Gilmore Girls will be back next season, but without Team Palladino at the helm, who really knows what version of Gilmore Girls we’ll be getting?

So after staring at the DVD all weekend, I finally popped it in two hours ago, and now I’m here to tell the tale: Overall, it was a good Gilmore Girls episode. Had AS-P gone a little lighter on Taylor and the troubadours — and excised that unfortunate final scene you may have heard something about — it probably would have been a great episode.

Still, there was much to love. Here are some highlights (spoilerphobes, read at your own risk):

  1. Lorelai does something she’s never done before — and in the front seat of a car. And when it was over, I saw her in a whole new light. (probabil il confrunta pe Luke)
  2. Lorelai finally utters the L word to Luke. And not just once, but twice.
  3. As anticipated, Lorelai’s backbone grew back just in time for her to confront Luke about April, Anna and the wedding. It was as if she logged onto TVGuide.com, studied all of your angry comments over the past six months and condensed them into one three-minute monologue. (moment to lol )
  4. Kelly Bishop has at least five classic lines, two of which are directed at her maid. (not the ugly romanian one we saw in a episode in the first half of the 6th season)
  5. As I hinted in last week’s AA, Logan and Rory’s final scene is a tearjerker. (cry me a river.. )
  6. Mary Lynn Rajskub can’t carry a tune to save her life, and trust me when I tell you that’s a good thing.

I’ll spill more in Wednesday’s Ask Ausiello.

Ok, this sucks! Abia asteptam episodul din seara asta, si acum aflu ca a ramas acel final cretin despre care auzeam zvonuri. Frumos, frumos… Lorelai se desparte de Luke si ajunge in pat cu Christopher.

In other news, 1 mai a fost, ca de obicei, un succes. Chiar daca frate-miu m-a trezit la 06.00 sa imping la masina, ca nu pornea, dupa 12min, timp in care plamanii mi-au luat foc (nu am mentionat ca am coborat cat de repede am putut din pat (m-a sunat si mi-a zis sa cobor urgent jos, eu eram mort de somn), imbracat in pijamale, cu bluza inchisa la doi nasturi, si in adidasi, nu? oh well, zic acum), a pornit. 4 masini cu 5-6 sandilai in fiecare, care faceau un vacarm infernal si se distrau de minune. Fotbal, gratar, mic dejun-pranz-cina, fotbal, si alte distractii intre. Fun. Era muulta lume la Chei, abia aveai loc sa joci o miuta… de ce nu stiu, dar erau si Cassa Loco pe acolo, cantau niste melodii(?).

Azi la scoala eram mai toti morti de oboseala, abia puteam sa ne ridicam din banci cand comenta ala de mate ceva. Si, nu stiu de ce, dar a devenit o traditie in ultimul timp – am chiulit cu totii de la ultima ora, astazi prof castigatoare fiind cea de economie. ps : pentru prima oara semestrul asta, am fost la ora de sport! si nu doar atat, am fost si in echipament

Inca ceva… stiam eu ca nimic nu poate fi bun daca te suna cineva si te intreaba daca atunci cand ai fost muscat de cainele ala ai platit pentru antitetanos.

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