tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26807065301219433292024-03-06T00:26:48.496-05:00Karen's Adventures in StorybrookeKaren's ONCE Upon A Time Notebook- about a group of lost people in need of hope, on an adventurous journey that involves Apollo Bars!~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.comBlogger69125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-62382052607419316072015-09-18T09:37:00.000-04:002015-09-18T09:45:54.150-04:00The Take2 Guide to Lost is Here!
LOST Fans - IT IS FINALLY HERE!!
The Take2 Guide to Lost - The Ultimate Compendium!
LOST is alive and well! As a contributing author, I'm excited to announce the release of The Take2 Guide to Lost- The Ultimate Compendium! Longtime "Island" residents and new recruits alike will love and appreciate all that this extensive guide offers you. This super-size guide gives ~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-53117877360039114642014-07-28T08:24:00.002-04:002014-07-28T08:24:32.661-04:00LOST Celebrates 10th Anniversary at SDCC2014Because- WE HAVE TO GO BACK! IT'S DESTINY!!
... It IS my destiny, dammit! I can do this! It's destiny!!!
~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-91891363317800300472014-05-21T16:44:00.002-04:002014-05-21T23:11:53.233-04:00Spoiler TV: ONCE Upon A Time Finale Podcast... and Zombies!Hello, Oncers!
I had the wonderful pleasure of being asked by the awesome guys over at Spoiler TV (@SpoilerTV) to sit in with them and discuss the ONCE Upon A Time season finale. It was great to chat about the finale and tons of fun for me to jump once again into the podcast universe with my dear friends Anil (one of my two partners) of The ODI LOST Podcast (@TheODI) and CJ (@cjsonic) of ~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-82142931492063365532014-03-23T23:00:00.000-04:002014-03-29T08:05:59.468-04:00The Tower“He who has overcome his fears will truly be free.” ― Aristotle
Emma looking like a Swan Princess.
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Toys in the Attic
First off this episode caused me to have a few of my own Flashbacks, but that's another story.
This week's episode tells of fears and how to beat them. Fear
is created in one's own mind by one's own thoughts therefore ~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-44580922342440765852014-03-16T15:00:00.000-04:002014-03-24T10:17:57.159-04:00Witch Hunt"Someplace where there isn't any trouble...do you suppose there is such a place, Toto? There must be. It's not a place you can get to by a boat or train. It's far, far away... behind the moon... beyond the rain." - Dorothy Gale
** All photos posted here are chosen for a reason ** (This episode's photos will be added over the next couple of days)
This episode of ONCE Upon A Time was great and ~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-40536956007060555292014-03-04T10:32:00.002-05:002014-03-04T10:35:53.707-05:00More Islanders Cross the Bridge
This hat reminds me of the Sorting Hat from Hogwarts in Harry Potter's world.
If you know anything about me you know that I am a huge fan of ONCE Upon A Time... and of course, my constant, LOST. Sunday can't get here fast enough as I'm anxiously awaiting the return of ONCE Upon A Time! I'm also thrilled to see the bridge that connects LOST to ONCE Upon A Time is being well traveled. I ~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-41521478526527554042013-11-30T12:36:00.000-05:002013-12-02T16:59:57.069-05:00Oncers Embrace Enchanta Con
Photo courtesy of Enchanta Con
Once upon a time...
A spark of inspiration gave Laurie Mahoney and Scott Distasio an idea to create an enchanting event where fans of the hit TV show, "ONCE Upon A Time", could have an intimate gathering with its cast. Passionate about ONCE Upon A Time, Laurie and Scott did just that. EnchantaCon was born. More than that, it gave Oncers from all over the globe a~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-11667431690236896772013-11-11T08:55:00.003-05:002013-11-11T08:55:51.343-05:00Site UpdateDear Oncers,
I can't tell you how badly I feel about being behind on posting my ONCE Upon A Time notes. As always, I take my notes the night the episode airs; but take time to organize them, detail the episode and screen shot the images I want- all while avoiding spoilers, other sites, etc. I thank those of you that visit my site -I appreciate it.
On my side of the island I've been very ~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-85498718955156836942013-10-13T23:30:00.000-04:002014-03-29T08:13:25.553-04:00Quite a Common Fairy
"An arrow can only be shot by pulling it backward."
** All photos posted here are chosen for a reason **
Children, assemble! Let's leave time and space at home where it belongs.
Firstly, who has two thumbs and loves an episode of "ONCE Upon A Time" that shows the cast traipsing through the jungle and them mentioning the word "lost" a bunch of times?! THIS CHICK!
I still feel~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-40132379173000085162013-10-06T23:30:00.000-04:002013-10-10T18:55:11.312-04:00Lost Girl"In order to move on, you must understand why you felt what you did and why you no longer need to feel it." - Mitch Albom
** All photos posted here are chosen for a reason **
Welcome to the Grand Illusion
Do you know who you are? I mean, really and truly know who you are. I don't know who I am, and I could use a little push myself to give me a hint. Is the real me or the real you ~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-82315177222150539422013-10-03T08:25:00.002-04:002013-10-03T08:25:33.139-04:00ONCE-LOSTTake a look at another ONCE - LOST character! Check out Naveen Andrews as Jafar on the upcoming ABC TV show ONCE Upon A Time in Wonderland. This is going to be another awesome adventure.
~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-43165600071389319382013-09-29T23:30:00.000-04:002013-10-05T19:43:10.288-04:00The Heart of the Truest Believer"For those who immerse themselves in what the fairy tale has to communicate, it becomes a deep, quiet pool which at first seems to reflect only our own image; but behind it we soon discover the inner turmoils of our soul - its depth, and ways to gain peace within ourselves and with the world, which is the reward of our struggles."
-Bruno Bettelheim
The Uses of Enchantment
** All photos ~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-78645253252716642642013-09-19T19:00:00.000-04:002013-09-20T07:18:51.445-04:00Storybrooke's LOSTness!I just had to grab this Storybrooke - LOSTness off of the ONCE Upon A Time Season 2 BLU-RAY!
LOVE THIS!
LOST Numbers- Lottery/Lotto- Tiny-/Hurley
~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-5441412190446609532013-07-24T09:06:00.001-04:002013-07-24T09:13:42.221-04:00Kitsis Welcomes Naveen Andrews Back to the Island
Hi there, Oncers!
San Diego Comic Con 2013 was all a buzz with the awesome news that another castaway from our beloved LOST Island will visit the magical realms of ONCE Upon A Time - more specifically, Once Upon A Time in Wonderland. The secret was uncovered with a glorious reveal! Naveen Andrews, who played the role of scary, yet loving, communications officer and torturer (as well as ~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-68139706977748249132013-07-02T14:58:00.000-04:002013-07-02T15:22:35.990-04:00Premiere of S3 Episode Gets a Title!Hi, Oncers!
Over at twitter, Adam Horowitz (@AdamHorowitzLA) posted a photo of the title page of the script for the first episode of Season 3. I am so in love with this title! Can you be in love with a title of an episode? Well, I can- 'cause I'm friggin' crazy like that! I can't wait for Season 3's magic. I need magic! I BELIEVE!
Here it is...
~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-78746764863326033882013-05-15T18:23:00.001-04:002013-05-15T18:32:26.417-04:00Once Upon A Time in Wonderland Trailer
The creators of ONCE Upon a Time, Adam Horowitz and Eddy Kitsis, bring us more excitement from the fairytale universe with a trip back down the rabbit hole. This ONCE Upon A Time spin-off will cross paths with ONCE Upon A Time, but "the two shows will maintain clear and separate identities (it’s important to ABC and the showrunners that Wonderland can stand-alone with its own easily ~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-38056658632335156812013-05-05T22:21:00.001-04:002013-07-10T09:01:33.927-04:00Second Star to the Right“Everything in life has its price.” ― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
Slip inside the eye of your mind- Don't you know you might find a better place to play
Crossroads in Storybrooke: Second and Main. Oh, the places you could go if you had no borders and knew no bounds and didn't use a map, a place where you would be free of time and space. We sort of do that while escaped in ~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-29721965400462240072013-05-03T10:23:00.001-04:002013-05-03T19:15:45.813-04:00Next Stop... WONDERLAND
I can't believe we're approaching the season 2 finale of ONCE Upon A Time already. Time really does fly when you're having fun!
This Sunday's episode "Second Star to the Right" prepares us for our
Mother's Day finale titled "And Straight on Till Morning," on May 12.
I'm sure it's no coincidence that the finale airs on Mother's Day.
ONCE Upon A Time brings me so much joy and~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-74389446922972238192013-04-28T23:00:00.000-04:002014-03-17T08:47:56.074-04:00The Evil Queen“That's ridiculous. The only point in having enemies is so you can defeat them, kill them, brush them aside."
"Or give them a chance to redeem themselves.” ― Derek Landy, Death Bringer
** All photos posted here are chosen for a reason **
Get up, come on get down with the sickness
Regina and Hook's lives are so empty that all they have to keep them going is their hunger for revenge. ~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-51817686824322603912013-04-21T23:30:00.000-04:002013-04-27T22:05:31.582-04:00Lacey“When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.” - William Arthur Ward
** All photos posted here are chosen for a reason **
Once you remember who you are, it will all become clear
This is such a wonderful episode. I found it interesting that Mr. Gold has a dream about Henry blowing out candles on a birthday cake
in his shop. Also there is~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-1070530789117706342013-04-04T08:31:00.001-04:002013-04-04T12:20:46.498-04:00ONCE Upon a Title ChangeHello, Oncers!
Here is the latest on our enchanting ONCE Upon A Time spin-off. I'm just so damn excited and can't wait for this!
According to Deadline-Hollywood ABC’s Once Upon A Time spin-off is now titled Once Upon A Time In Wonderland (as opposed to the previously released title Once: Wonderland).
The Eddy Kitsis and Adam Horowitz project has been underway and is making great ~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-30657602804740780562013-03-29T10:16:00.001-04:002013-04-04T08:09:54.836-04:00ONCE: Wonderland... and You.Dearest Oncers,
I'd love your input on something. I enjoy writing about ONCE Upon A Time so very much and will continue to do so because it makes me very happy and deeply reflective. I hope that when you visit this site that through my obsessive detailed note taking, you are able to find something that adds to your ONCE Upon A Time experience as well. Due to the amount of writing, note taking ~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-63699907449278901752013-03-24T23:30:00.000-04:002013-04-11T12:17:51.925-04:00Selfless, Brave and True“No, I would not want to live in a world without dragons, as I would not want to live in a world without magic, for that is a world without mystery, and that is a world without faith.”
― R.A. Salvatore, Streams of Silver
** All photos posted here are chosen for a reason **
Can you tell me where I might find the Hydra?
The emotional agony one carries around can spread like a cancer.&~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-4874944779763064702013-03-19T11:04:00.000-04:002013-03-19T13:31:28.390-04:00ONCE Upon A Time- ReawakenedI can't wait to get my hands on this new book! Any way I can get lost in the Fairy Tale World of ONCE Upon A Time- I'm on it!
ONCE Upon a Time is publishing a new book series via Disney and Hyperion books.
The first title in what may be a series of books is titled Reawakened. The book written by Odette Beane, is based on the ABC TV series created by Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis.
~Karen~http://www.blogger.com/profile/09740539362905406890noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2680706530121943329.post-71857941894801658132013-03-17T23:00:00.000-04:002013-04-29T19:05:57.786-04:00Welcome to Storybrooke
"It was a mysterious island, lonely and beautiful. All the children stood and gazed at it, loving it and longing to go to it. It looked so secret - almost magic.
“Well,” said Jack at last.
“What do you think? Shall we run away, and live on the secret island?”
“Yes!” whispered all the children.
“Let’s!”
― Enid Blyton, The Secret Island
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