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Tag Archives: TV

Real and pretend ghosts

Last night, in the last three minutes of an episode of “Caprica,” where Dad is trying to get robot Zoe to shoot the dog in order to prove she’s not Zoe, Dave shut it off. “I’m done,” he said. He stood up. Then he sat down and set the Roku controller on the coffee table. […]

Posted byMTMarch 15, 2013March 15, 2013Posted inStory projectTags: Battlestar Gallactica, Caprica, Dave, technology, TVLeave a comment on Real and pretend ghosts

Home schooling

Hélène is sad about her new TV. She and her husband have held on resolutely to their old-style, glassy-front TV for years (what were those called again? not tube-style but the ones that came after), but the other day they decided to check out a flat-screen. First they looked at a 42-inch, which seemed huge. […]

Posted byMTJuly 24, 2011July 27, 2011Posted inStory projectTags: friends, TV5 Comments on Home schooling

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