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    Game of Thrones: Death Has Lost All Relevance

    WARNING: Spoilers for Game of Thrones season 1 through 6 contained within!!! Before I start it’s important to point out that I haven’t read the books written by George R. R. Martin. My knowledge of Game of Thrones is based on what has been established in the HBO TV...
  • Revisiting Game of Thrones Season 5 Part 2: Across the Narrow Sea

    For the next few weeks I’m looking back over the fifth season of acclaimed fantasy drama Game of Thrones after re-watching it and give it an informal review/ share some spoilery thoughts now that we have the benefit of hindsight. In this part I’m looking specifically at the events...
  • Game of Thrones: Season 6 Episode 2 – Review/Recap

    OH MY, WHAT A TREAT US ‘GAME OF THRONES’ FANS HAD THIS WEEK. Episode one of season six left a lot up in the air concerning some of our main players, but what it lacked in character development it more than made up for in shock value. With those thoughts and...
  • Game of Thrones: Season 6 Episode 1 – Review/Recap

    Spoilers Ahead The long winter is over and Game of Thrones has returned. Once again fans will be glued to their TV’s to soak in the misery, mystery and murder emanating from Westeros and I’m no different. After the bomb shell of a cliffhanger season five left us on,...
  • Revisiting Game Of Thrones Season 5 Part 1: The Wall and Dorne

    For the next 3 weeks, here on my First Time Writing blog, I’m looking back over the fifth season of acclaimed fantasy drama Game of Thrones after re-watching it and will give it an informal review/ share some spoilery thoughts now that we have the benefit of hindsight. This...
  • Revisiting Game of Thrones Season 4: Part 1

    Every couple of weeks here on my First Time Writing blog I look back over a past season of Game of Thrones after re-watching it and give it an informal review/ share some spoilery thoughts now that we have the benefit of hindsight. This time I’m looking back over...
  • The Jinx > Making A Murderer

    I finally managed to get round to finishing HBO’s true “crime” documentary “The Jinx” and feel that it probably hasn’t been given the coverage it deserves. I had heard a few rumblings online that my enjoyment of Netflix’s smash hit documentary about Steven Avery would be equalled if not...
  • Revisiting Game of Thrones Season 3: The Red Wedding

    Every couple of weeks here on my First Time Writing blog I look back over a past season of Game of Thrones after re-watching it and give it an informal review/ share some spoilery thoughts now that we have the benefit of hindsight. This time I’m looking back over...
  • Revisiting Game of Thrones Season 2: A World Expanded

    Every couple of weeks here on my First Time Writing blog I look back over a past season of Game of Thrones after re-watching it and give it an informal review/ share some spoilery thoughts now that we have the benefit of hindsight. This time I’m looking back over...