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May 6, 2014 Tuesday 11: Favorite Fandoms

It’s my 42nd birthday today, so I thought I’d take what that number portends and talk a little about my favorite things I’m a fan of. I don’t have the energy (or memory!) I once did to memorize all kinds of facts and figures, so my participation these days is more passive. At the same […]

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May 5, 2014 Marvel Monday: The Amazing Spider-Man 2

Yes, I am taking whatever “M” words I want and turning Mondays into that particular thing. I DO WHAT I WANT. I went with some friends to see The Amazing Spider-Man 2 over the weekend and I liked it well enough. There’s a thing they do near the end that’s pretty  much straight from the […]

May 2, 2014 DLC

Side note: sometimes I sing “DLC!” to the tune of AC/DC’s “TNT.” Now you can, too! I both love and hate downloadable content. It’s a great way to spend more time in a game I like, but it’s also more money. A $60 game quickly turns into an $80+ game, and I already didn’t like spending […]

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April 29, 2014 Tuesday 7: Breaking Bad Characters

This is a list in progress, as we’re only halfway through season three, but it’s occupying a lot of my brainspace these days. I don’t know that there’s anything I can say about the show that hasn’t already been said, so instead of trying I thought I’d do a list. I don’t think there are […]

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April 28, 2014 Music Monday: Brave/Roar

I was driving the other day and Sara Bareilles’ song “Brave” came on. I like the song so I was singing along a bit. I must’ve zoned out a little bit, because after a while I realized I was singing along to Katy Perry’s “Roar.” Now, I did not imagine “Brave,” it really was on. […]

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