Ok, agreed. All I really meant by that is the "Western" way of speakin'. Having Western themes is one thing, having western speech patterns is a tad over-the-top. Still, despite that, this is the best Sci-Fi thing I've seen on television since, well, ever. johne (phy) cook wisconsin, usa aerie blog: http://aeriepress.blogspot.com/ "Well, God bless your crooked little heart..." Tom Waits, Mule Variations >On Fri, 30 Jan 2004, Johne Cook wrote: > >@> Talk about your instant guilty pleasures. > >Calling it a guilty pleasure assumes there's something wrong with liking >it. Firefly is more like a self-righteous pleasure. A pleasure that you >should share with every other person in the world, even that one guy on >the bus. A guilty pleasure would be something like "Las Vegas,"[0] where >you feel ashamed and dirty every time you watch it. _________________________________________________________________ Find high-speed ‘net deals — comparison-shop your local providers here. https://broadband.msn.com