Are you supposed to be here? How do you feel about that? - Friday Video Distractions with Mike Norton
The final week of April, Wednesday saw the - actually rather late for me - beginning of the seasonal shift for me as I shut the windows and put on the air conditioning. I'm not fond of indoor temps getting above the (very) low 70s, and prefer most of the moisture wrung out of the air. The only dangers once I do this are forgetting to be more attentive to drinking enough water, and steeling my nerves against the next electric bill. Arriving on Netflix just over a week ago was a science fiction adventure of the very possibly imminent near future: Stowaway (2021 TV-MA, 1 hr 56 min) It could be seen more as a moral drama with a science-heavy setting, as it doesn't involve any leaps of technology, simply laying out an adventure that could be happening now, requiring only the cash and the will to do it -- but it's still easier to just reference it as science fiction. A pair of research scientists, trained as astronauts, head on a two year m