27th July, 2017
You know, today is my only day off, this week.
Really.
And, as much as I complain about how my hours go up and down … ?
There are times when less hours — on double the money — seems nice.
As would a humongous great lottery win.
Nothing fancy: just enough to pay off my debts, buy my flat, take driving lessons, refurbish my kitchen, buy a new Mac, and a bigger TV …
And possibly buy anyone who asks nicely a new computer, but, hey … !
At ANY rate … ?
A night off …
A night off, a TV set, and an Apple TV streaming box?
And a couple more episodes of The Man in the High Castle?
Well, it’s be rude, not too, frankly.
~≈⌘≈~
Episode 3 — The Illustrated Woman — sees a bounty hunter called the Marshal — Burn Gorman — turn up in town: looking for the man Juliana — Alexa Davalos — had killed in the previous episode.
Meanwhile, Frank … ? Frank — Rupert Evans — has to visit his brother-in-law, and break the sad news …
Episode 4 — Revelations — sees Joe saving Juliana from the Marshal: fully aware that the have to both escape: AND get the film to the Resistance.
The only way they have of convincing him? Is for Juliana to to fake her own death.
Meanwhile? Meanwhile, Frank … has decided there’s really only one thing he can do with a Colt .45 he’s acquired.
Use it on the visiting Japanese Crown Prince …
~≈⌘≈~
Now …
Good … ?
Actually, yes: I think so.
OK, granted each episode is slow: I think that’s a function of Amazon Prime works.
As far as I can see, it has no ad-breaks.
So an hour long drama? Really IS an hour.
So an hour long drama? Really IS an hour.
Frankly? That’s why I’m watching two episode a night: rather than the three of — say — American Horror Story.
Frankly?
It’s taken me a little longer to get involved with The Man in the High Castle.
But involved I’m getting …
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