Monthly Archives: October 2008

…it will probably be next to an ad for an exploding cigar

Mad Men – “5G” I was worried that Mad Men had descended into melodrama when, and I am sure it was deliberate, Don was rummaging in his briefcase in Adam’s apartment and I thought he might produce a gun. The … Continue reading

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Ugly Betty

I watch Ugly Betty because of its fabulous acting and its zingy one-liners. If I think too hard about the plot lines and the occasional uneven characterization I stop liking it so I don’t do that. And I certainly don’t … Continue reading

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…you people tell me that I’m good with people…

Mad Men – “New Amsterdam” We discover why Pete was described as being good with people when we find out how well connected he is on his mother’s side. Is he a bit dim as well as ambitious? He failed … Continue reading

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“Girls Grow up Faster Than Boys”

Girls grow up faster than boys do Girls grow up faster than boys Girls grow up faster than boys do So, baby, I’m old enough for you Once you used to date my big sister Now, baby, she’s too old … Continue reading

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