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"Breaking Bad" Complete Series: Now on Netflix Canada

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One of the best, if not the best shows of recent memory, Breaking Bad , now has every single episode uploaded on Netflix Canada. I am working my way through the series, and will post a review shortly after viewing the final episode. I plan to be finished during the first week of March. I won't describe the series here, but if you've been waiting for all episodes, the last episodes, not wanting to wait at all, or curious to try the series out, now's the time. It slowly grows on you, and before you know it you're addicted. Best part is, you don't have to wait. 

National Georgraphic...of the Seven Kingdoms??

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Harper Voyager is bringing out new ( additional , not replacement ) covers for George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series.  This time, the imagery is more based on landscapes than the previous styles the series has seen. It doesn't follow fantasy cliches (much like the series itself) and is aimed at the more casual reader than the 'fantasy fan', as evident by the (hopefully it's a) sticker. Here is more info : http://www.waterstones.com/blog/2014/02/winter-is-coming/  Again, they are quite nice but appear to be something put out by National Geographic. I myself prefer these:

Out to Buy: "Game of Thrones" Season Three

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Today, legally, the third season of the HBO series Game of Thrones (based on the book series, A Song of Ice and Fire, by George R.R. Martin) is released on blu-ray and itunes. It is based on Steel and Snow .  For those who have an HBO cable subscription, Season Four begins airing on April 6 . The new season will cover Blood and Gold, as well as some early elements of A Feast for Crows (if you want to match up the books to the HBO series). To get all the books that are currently out (there is more to come. This series is currently incomplete) , go here: http://www.bookdepository.com/Song-Ice-Fire-George-R-R-Martin/9780007477159

To George's Detractors

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Being a fan of A Song of Ice and Fire  is rewarding. However, a lot of patience and faith is required...

"Greener Futures Project": What I Want For My Birthday Or "Hint Hint"

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I have finally decided what I would like for my Birthday. Early, I know, but here it is nonetheless.