Archive for April, 2010

accelerating, season five

5.16 Dark Side of the Moon: tunnels, rivers, and roads – oh, my!

I am unspoiled for anything not yet aired in the USA. This should be obvious given the ways I’ve found to play with – or be played by? – the show. I have a lot more thinking to do along these lines, but wanted to post before tonight’s new episode. (yay! a new ep!) My [...]

accelerating, season five

5.16 Dark Side of the Moon: Is that you, Roy? I can explain.

I’ve barely made a dent in the many episode reactions out there (Wouldn’t it be a pleasure if the next episode inspires half as much conversation?), but so far I haven’t come across anyone particularly noticing another story bit that sure pinged my radar. The opening to the episode was intense. We see Dean wake [...]

accelerating, season five

5.16 Dark Side of the Moon: reactions to heavenly memories

I’ve started popping around to begin reading some of the episode reactions. What a treat to find so much!! I am unspoiled for future episodes and really ought to do another rewatch before posting this. Do point out scenes I may have gotten confused or misinterpreted in some way. I’m sorting out my thoughts about [...]

accelerating, rear view, season five

5.16 Dark Side of the Moon: Sam’s place fits a theme

The camera focuses on this sign hanging on the door to the memory of Sam’s Flagstaff refuge. 1.) I’m reminded of the RENOVATION signs and automobile garages we saw earlier in the season. I’m wondered if Singer SALVAGE isn’t also related? Think of 5.15′s Dean standing outside and Karen inviting him in. Think of the [...]

accelerating, season five

5.16 Dark Side of the Moon: Dean and Jesse?

I rewatched the ep this afternoon. I believe I’ll be posting small thoughts for the next little while because I’m not even close to synthesizing a complete reaction. There’s too much and I’m stuck in the trees without being able to see the forest at the moment. For starters: I’m sure it was deliberate that [...]

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