Tag Archives: Acorn TV

The Facts of Life: I have become a binge victim

It’s happened to me, this passive activity called “bingeing” which I’ve read about on Twitter and elsewhere. As an outsider I had come to consider it as a kind of obverse discipline imposed by vicious streaming services. Instead of conscientiously … Continue reading

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Signed up for NetFlix. Am surprised.

A couple of years ago I subscribed to Acorn, until I had watched everything I wanted to see at least three times. (I know every line, every cadence to every line in every one of the Foyle’s War episodes.) Then … Continue reading

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Animal news: salmonella being spread by this…household pet?

From Ellen Kaye in upstate New York, this odd piece of news which warns you about snuggling and being physically affectionate with your pet…hedgehog. I am hereby questioning whether the hedgehog is a “popular pet.” If it is then upstate … Continue reading

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