How Do You Say I Love You in Chinese? OTALIA

I have been blogging about this GL storyline for a couple of months, and I have been recapping for AfterEllen for two weeks now.  My inbox looks like a meeting of the United Nations.  Never would I have imagined such an international appeal for a daytime drama.  I have received feedback and commentary from six [...]

Confessions of an OTALIA Widow

I guess I have to humble myself and come clean.  No need for Father Ray or Sister Anne’s private confessional; I freely admit it.  When I watched the OTALIA scenes today, I felt like my heart had been the one transplanted.  I sat there holding the one I am in love with, moved beyond words.  [...]

DOLIVIA – shaken and stirred

It’s all cozy and nice talking to little Emma about cupcake wedding tiers, but what Liv needs right now is something fermented, straight-up (so to speak), adult, and dirty.  Add a little oily fruit, and what do you get?  Doris. “It’s not a date.  I said drink, not dinner.” What better way to escape a [...]

Neilsen families…network tools

Over and over again smart, intellectually savvy programming is compromised in response to the viewing habits of a very small percentage of our population.  Dirty Sexy Money and Pushing Daisies may not have appealed to the Nielsens, but from what I hear, the Schultzs, the Jones, and the Kennedys loved it.   It is rumored that [...]