Grimm 2x09

S1E17: link

Considering the 제목 I was a little bit surprised that neither the episode nor the fairy tale it was referring to, had an actual cat 또는 mouse. The fairy tale in this case is “Eisenhans” – Iron Hans 또는 Iron John. It is kind of a 가장 좋아하는 of mine, but less because it’s particular good, 더 많이 because there are so many unexpected changes in the character of Eisenhans, which don’t really make sense, but set him apart from the normal black/white approach in the Grimm stories. I hope that the show will revisit this particular fairy tale later on, because there is so much more...

Through the years, 텔레비전 and movie companies have selected quite a number of large cities as settings for various plot lines. However, Portland has, up until recently, been flying under the radar. As a citizen of the Portland-metro area, I was delighted to hear that Portland was now a center of the nation's attention. Portland is finally getting the attention it deserves, as it provides the perfect setting for such modern-day fairy tales as those in the world of "Grimm".

Portland has several faces. In the city, it is a mecca for those who wish to break away from the mainstream culture (a.k.a....

S1E08: link


No Reference Rundown this time around. I know that “Of Mice and Man” is an important part of the American literature and is often referenced to in TV-shows, but I have never read it, and I simply lack the cultural background to take a proper 또는 even a feeble stab on it.

German Gebrabbel

“Mausherz” basically means “Mouse heart”, though the correct compound would be “Mäuseherz”. “Lauseschlange” is a little bit 더 많이 complicated, because “Lause” is not really a German word, but might be a derivate from either “Laus” (louse), “Läuse” (lice) 또는 “Lausen”...