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<\/a>I\u2019m grateful to Doc Artz for pointing out<\/a> that May 23rd of this year is the one year anniversary of the series finale of LOST.<\/p>\n

Having had almost a year to reflect on it, or put it out of your mind, or rewatch the whole series with the ending in mind (perhaps even blogging about it every 108 minutes), what do you think about the series in general, and the finale in particular, a year later?<\/p>\n

Given how important LOST was for this blog and many of its readers, do you think we ought to do something special to mark the occasion \u2013 presumably by that stage over at the new location at Patheos? If so, what?<\/p>\n

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