Blogging While Watching LOST: Everybody Loves Hugo

April 13, 2010

Dr. Chang is doing a little bio montage for Hurley. The opening of the Hugo Reyes Paleontology wing at the museum. Hurley is quite the philanthropist! He’s getting a standing ovation at this gala. A dinosaur trophy.
“You know who doesn’t love Hugo? Women!” LOL Mama Reyes. She set him up on a date with some [...]

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Blogging While Watching LOST – Happily Ever After

April 6, 2010

Desmond awakes… Zoe is there. He’s been onconscious for three days due to IV sedation. They took him from the hospital after Ben shot him. He’s not happy to see Charles Widmore, though, either. He wants to talk to Penny. Penny is not there.
If Charles had had a chance to explain, Desmond never would have [...]

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Blogging While Watching LOST – The Package

March 30, 2010

Night vision. Someone’s watching Sawyer and Kate. And Claire. And Smokey Locke. Locke is giving Jin some advice about airing out the wound on his leg. He’s explaining about “Kwon” on the wall. Apparently, the only way Smokey can leave the island is with all of the remaining candidates… together. I wonder how he plans [...]

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Blogging While Watching LOST: Ab Aeterno

March 23, 2010

Ilana wakes up, bandaged. We’ve seen this scene where she’s visited by Jacob before. “There’s six people I need you to protect.” The remaining candidates. He gave her their names.
The island.
Campfire time. Sun tells everyone about the whole candidate thing. Ilana was supposed to talk to Ricardus – he’d know what to do next. Richard [...]

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Whose Side is Charles Widmore On?

March 19, 2010

Charles Widmore. The man sent a team of mercenaries to the island to capture Benjamin Linus and kill everyone else. The head of his team, Keamy, executed Ben’s teenage daughter Alex. He told (the real, still alive) John Locke that a war was coming to the island. But whose side is Widmore on?
Last season, it [...]

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Blogging While Watching LOST: Recon

March 16, 2010

No “Previously on LOST?”
It’s Sawyer, making tea. There’s Jin. He’s been out for a while. Claire and Locke said they’d be back soon. Sawyer promises they won’t leave until they find Sun.
And here come Smokey, Sayid, Claire, Kate, and the rest of the defectors.
“Hi.”
“Hi, yourself.”
In L.A.
Sawyer’s sleeping with a redhead. She just called him Jimmy. [...]

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Blogging While Watching LOST – Dr. Linus

March 9, 2010

Ben is running thhrough the jungle like a little girl. He met up with Ilana, Frank, Sun, and Miles. Ilana asked about Sayid.  Ben said that Sayid killed Dogen and Lennon. When asked if he was sure, he said he saw him by their dead bodies with a bloody dagger,  so yeah, he was pretty [...]

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Blogging While Watching LOST: Sundown

March 2, 2010

Taxi cab in L.A. Sayid… coming to see Nadia. Kids calling him “Uncle Sayid.” His brother is married to Nadia in this reality. He was in Sydney translating contracts for an oil company. His brother does laundromat business.
Sayid got Nadia’s letter but never wrote back.
Sayid’s brother is shooting a look of death at him. Wonder [...]

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Jacob and Smokey as Immature Gods – An Allegory

February 24, 2010

I’d like to thank Oh Amanda from The Disney Blog for the idea that Jacob and Smokey are immature gods. As I put it in her comments section, that’s not just poetic, but I think it’s quite appropriate.
And I wanted to expand on that.
The Island is an Allegory for How We See God
I need to [...]

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Blogging While Watching LOST: Lighthouse

February 23, 2010

(Last week’s episode is just finishing up. They’re making a point of telling us that Jacob literally touched each of the remaining candidates. It just noticed the significance of Jack’s number being 23. In the Bible, Psalm 23 says, “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want…” Jack Shepard is number 23. Gotcha.)
Photos on [...]

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