For those of you who saw my post on TV On The Go and then followed or participated in the comments, here’s the latest.

For years, I have been pulling recorded TV manually (because of a bug in DVArchive that doesn’t allow it to run reliably forever, at least on my PC) from my ReplayTV to a PC and then running a semi-complex series of scripts to convert the quasi-proprietary MPEG-2 streams to divx so that I can take the shows on the road on my Archos 504.

I decided to try a piece of software called iPodifier.  This is a nifty …

SPOILER ALERT: Review of Battlestar Galactica episode Crossroads (part 2).

I have to say a huge thank you to Lee Adama for finally observing that which I’ve been saying for a long time now.  Ever since they nabbed Baltar and wanted to kill him for consorting with the Cylons, I have been noting the full presidential pardon that Roslin gave to all “collaborators” and screaming, “doesn’t this apply to Baltar too?”

I think it was pretty obvious that Baltar wasn’t going to be airlocked.  He’s too popular a character and if he’d died then Ron Moore and David Eick would have been …

Spolier alert: Review of Battlestar Galactica episode “Maelstrom.”

Okay, so let me get this straight.  The most beloved character on the show, Kara Thrace, or “Starbuck,” turns out to be this golden child, this person with a destiny.  She turns out to have had precognitive visions that come out in her paintings.  And then all at once we find that her destiny was to wig out and die?

Okay, I trust Ron Moore and David Eick.  Starbuck can’t be dead (can she?).  There’s going to be more to this, I am certain.  Isn’t there?

All her life, she saw herself as just a …