Locke vs Shephard

Locke vs Shephard

I’ve put a lot of time into the Jack Shephard vs John Locke debate. My college roommate was a Locke supporter and I thought Jack was the better leader. My friend is eccentric and I just chalked up him liking John to another one of his idiosyncrasies. But there are many people out that that … Continue reading

Winners and Losers

Winners and Losers

I don’t know about you but if I get bored at work 9 times out of 10 I stumble through sporcle.com. They have a few LOST games on the site but I just discovered a new one. Can you name the characters from the TV series LOST based on a limerick? Fun little game and … Continue reading

Can’t trust blue eyes

Can’t trust blue eyes

Benjamin Linus/Henry Gale/Dean Moriarty is the creepiest character in television history.  His piercing light blue eyes often look white as he schemes his way through life.  The leader of the Others will never love someone as much as he loves himself.  His gentle presence and tone makes him appear trustworthy during a first impression.  Benjamin … Continue reading

Manicures for Florence K. Reed

Manicures for Florence K. Reed

Everyone has guilty pleasures.  We go above and beyond trying to hide them from the people we know.  Maybe we let our close friends know our darkest secrets, but that’s it.  We hide our guilty pleasures so much that we try to convince acquaintances that we feel the opposite way.  “Friends isn’t a funny show,” … Continue reading

Boston Tribute

Boston Tribute

I’m trying my best to relate Lost to the city of Boston this week.  In “Outlaws” season 1, Jack and Christian Shepard both use the phrase, “That’s the reason the Sox won’t win the Series.”  The Red Sox went 86 years without winning the World Series and both Jack and Christian blamed it on fate.  … Continue reading

Why I chose the How To

Why I chose the How To

My goal of the rewrite was to do a better job telling this specific story from Season 2 of Lost.  I also wrote this paper as if I was John Locke leaving instructions for a new group of survivors.