Tag Archives: NCIS
Some REAL Quarantine Binge Material
A lot of us are staying home these days, for an extended period of time which has already dragged on for far too long, certainly longer than we were told it would when we went meekly into self-isolation, and which … Continue reading
Sunday’s Wisdom #156: Their Mistake, and Our Choice
“Even extraordinary people make mistakes. That’s a given. It’s our response to those mistakes that defines us.” – Jacqueline Sloane, NCIS Season 15, Episode 7, “Burden of Proof” Of course that’s true. We’re often very quick to judge, to be … Continue reading
A Brief Overview of the NCIS Franchise
One could argue, a truly proper review of the NCIS franchise may need to be divided into three reviews, one for the original NCIS and one for each of the spin-offs, NCIS: Los Angeles and NCIS: New Orleans. I might … Continue reading
Sunday’s Wisdom #132: Having Nothing to Spare
“Sometimes we make the most out of our time when we have the least to spare.” – Henrietta Lang, NCIS: Los Angeles Season 8, Episode 11, “Tidings We Bring” Oh, too true. In this particular instance, Hetty has just used … Continue reading
Sunday’s Wisdom #131: Keep Going
“If you’re going through Hell, keep going.” – Ducky, aka Dr. Mallard, NCIS Season 14, Episode 13, “Keep Going” Three words: never give up. These are very good words, and most timely. Ducky says these words at the beginning of … Continue reading
Sunday’s Wisdom #47: If You Don’t, Who Will?
“Fight back. Bad people are still out there. If you don’t stop them… who will?” – Kelly Gibbs, NCIS Season 13, Episode 1, “Stop the Bleeding” In this scene, Gibbs has been badly hurt and is in surgery. He is, … Continue reading
Sunday’s Wisdom #21: Bring Pride to the Job
“People call this ‘blue collar.’ I don’t care what color your shirt is. You bring pride to the job, people notice. Even if they don’t, you notice.” -The janitor NCIS Season 12, Episode 17, “The Artful Dodger” Firstly, it’s a … Continue reading
Sunday’s Wisdom #3: One Little Thing
“When the world overwhelms, I find the best thing to do is to start by accomplishing… just one little thing.” -Ducky, aka Dr. Mallard NCIS Season 12, Episode 7, “The Searchers” Sometimes, in trying to do “everything,” we find ourselves … Continue reading
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