"Alan Pollock" <nex@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> ottomatic <nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > the prob with JoA was not that they did too many shows,
> > but that Barb, lost her way somewhere around mid-S1 and only rarely
got
> > back on track
> > the first 6 or so epps..., recall the wit and 'tude of the pilot:
> > "So, you're God, as in God...", and the Jean D'Arc test, re-test...
>
> > how did that all get mired in the blandfest that followed?
> > with the exception of half-a-dozen or so up-to-standard epps
scattered
> > throught the remainder of the 2 season run, JoA became a sad song of
what
> > might have been.
>
>
> What you say is true, but in the context of all the other prime-time
shows
> that season, JofA was still a program of note, better than most and
unique
to
> boot.
couldn't agree more, I cotinued to watch, and still regret it was axed,
but
with that said,
I found myself more often longing for the original zest and wi****ng the
quality had
stayed high...
Otto
>
> What replaces it (Ghost Whisperer) is fun, religion-neutral, and instead
of
> seeking clarity so far, seeks to provoke simple emotion. It's not up
there
> with the average JofA show in terms of overall quality imo, even despite
the
> excellent JLH in GW. Nex
>


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