Lament for the Time Lords (A Doctor Who-Themed Article)

So a little while ago I connected with a fellow Doctor Who-fan on Facebook who is working on a variety of projects for different media. One of is a new online literary magazine called The Mocking-Owl Roost. On Facebook, it’s described as with the words, “Technically a literary magazine. In reality, a curated collection of unique fiction, nonfiction, poetry, interviews and lyrics from people of all backgrounds.”

(Daily Doctor Who #54)

Doctor Who: Looking Back at 47 Days #8 – Unresolved Mysteries

A few years ago, I did a series of 47 daily posts which all looked at different questions related to the revival series of Doctor Who, focusing on stuff I like about the show. I worked out a series of questions in advance and then picked one randomly for each day. I’ve decided to revisit the series to see how my opinions may or may not have changed, and to bring two of my daughters into the discussion, since they are both big fans and have recently finished watching the revival series.

Doctor Who: Looking Back at 47 Days #2 – Expansions of the Myth

A few years ago, I did a series of 47 daily posts which all looked at different questions related to the revival series of Doctor Who, focusing on stuff I like about the show. I worked out a series of questions in advance and then picked one randomly for each day. I’ve decided to revisit the series to see how my opinions may or may not have changed, and to bring two of my daughters into the discussion, since they are both big fans and have recently finished watching the revival series.

47 Great Movie Moments #46 – The Interpreter

And we continue with this series of 47 moments in film that I love. (Why 47?)  I am almost not 47 anymore, so I should really get these done.  This is number #42.

The Interpreter (2005)

47 Great Movie Moments #45 – Tootsie

And we continue with this series of 47 moments in film that I love. (Why 47?)  I am almost not 47 anymore, so I should really get these done.  This is number #45.

Tootsie (1982)

47 Great Movie Moments #44 – Gettysburg

And we continue with this series of 47 moments in film that I love. (Why 47?)  I am almost not 47 anymore, so I should really get these done.  This is number #44, and for this one we stick with a movie that’s set in the same era as last time.

Gettysburg (1993)

47 Great Movie Moments #43 – The General (part 2)

And we continue with this series of 47 moments in film that I love. (Why 47?)  I am almost not 47 anymore, so I should really get these done.  This is number #43, and for this one, we’re sticking with the same film as last time–albeit at a point earlier in the movie!

47 Great Movie Moments #41 – The Wizard of Oz

And we continue with this series of 47 moments in film that I love. (Why 47?)  I am almost not 47 anymore, so I should really get these done.  This is number #41.

The Wizard of Oz (1939)

47 Great Movie Moments #39 – Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

And we continue with this series of 47 moments in film that I love. (Why 47?)  I am almost not 47 anymore, so I should really get these done.  For #39, we move continue with musicals, and one of the stranger films I’ve ever seen.

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

47 Great Movie Moments #38 – The Greatest Showman

And we continue with this series of 47 moments in film that I love. (Why 47?)  For #38, we move away from comedy and touch on a musical moment that I really appreciated.

The Greatest Showman (2017)