Archive for the ‘Geekery’ Category

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Flavor text? Is that like scratch and sniff? So do I lick the page or what? If you’re asking those questions, you have a well-developed sense of sarcasm, but this blog post might not be for you. (Note: You might taste something by licking your screen at this time. Such flavors are not the fault of this blog post and [...]

Upcoming Fantasy Film: More Images From “Ember Days”

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I am doubly ashamed for knowing nothing of Ember Days as it turns out two friends from work (Eric Pope and Jen Page) are actors in the film! Check out these pictures taken during filming:

Real Superheroes in Seattle

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An speaking of things in Seattle I missed: There’s apparently a whole team of superheroes. Thanks to Geekology.com for pointing out my ignorance of local awesomeness.

Happy Tron Day, Users!

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In honor of today’s release of Tron Legacy, I’ve collected some images of Tron cosplayers. Like the reviews for the movie, some are good and others are bad. I suppose it’s hard to criticize too much though, as the original costumes weren’t much to look at in the light of day. There’s a curious cultural thing going on in regards [...]

Fantasy Film Review: The New Adventures of Robin Hood

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This TV series made an appearance during the 90s’ heyday of Hercules and Xena. It attempted (along with Conan the Adventurer, The Adventures of Sinbad, Roar, and even The Mystic Knights of Tir Na Nog) to cash in on the interest in fantasy television—and the relatively low budget necessary to produce it—that Hercules and Xena showed was out there. What [...]

Dream Journal: Wavepocalypse!

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I had an excellent dream last night. It was one of those dreams that keeps getting weirder and crazier. It begins simply enough. I’m at a kind of store with friends and family. It’s like one of those antique shops that’s inside someone’s house. The house has many additions and it rambles about a big piece of property. I found [...]

Halloween Reading 2010

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As I’ve done for a few years now, I prep for one of my two favorite holidays with a little reading on the subject. Since I often have a few books to read and am doing other reading besides, I got an early start this year and read the following Halloween-themed books. The Haunted Forest Tour I finished The Haunted [...]