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Category Archives: Movies
Gamer geek moms discuss Halloween
For Halloween, IceStella and I discussed customs in the UK and US, horror movies, books, video games, recipes, Frankenstein, Stephen King, 90s goth, Doctor Who, Gary Oldman, and more. Just a couple of geeky gamer moms hanging out. Several of my regular … Continue reading
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Mrs. Potts drawing challenge
Someone joked on Twitter about Mrs. Potts being impossible to draw without looking like some sort of demonic elephant, and they invited people to try it. This is my attempt, sketched in about 10 minutes from a reference pic. Not … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Fantasy, Movies, News & misc
Tagged Beauty and the Beast, Disney
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Try-It Tuesday: LEGO Marvel’s Avengers
There are tons of scary, horror, creepy, supernatural and monster games to play for Halloween, but it’s not as easy to find games to play during Christmas. I tried Overcooked: The Festive Seasoning in December and figured, why not Lego? Legos are toys, toys are … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Video games
Tagged marvel, Try-It Tuesday, Video Games
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Illogicon schedule Jan 12-14, 2018
ILLOGICON is a community based convention dedicated to Science Fiction & Fantasy in TV, movies, animation, comics, visual arts, pod casts, and video games. This year, I’ll be a participant in the following panels: The Art and Music in Science Fiction – FRIDAY – … Continue reading
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Tagged Illogicon
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A Wasteland Orange
I found an interesting guy near Walden Pond, during my second playthrough of Fallout 4. From what I’ve read online, the trader who spawns there is usually a woman and players assume she’s just a crazy cat lady. My trader spawned with … Continue reading
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Tagged Bethesda, Clockwork Orange, Fallout, Fallout 4
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Have a shiny Valentine’s Day
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Posted in Movies, Romance, Science Fiction, TV Shows
Tagged Firefly, greeting cards, Inara, Jayne, Joss Whedon, Kaylee, Malcolm Reynolds, Serenity, valentines, valentines day, Wash, Zoe
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Top 10 historical babes
These are my top 10 favorite actors who’ve portrayed historic figures or literary characters, or appeared in period pieces and stories inspired by the past. The U.S. has only recently discovered some of these hotties who I’ve known for the … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy, Movies, Romance
Tagged eddie redmayne, Fantasy, jason momoa, richard armitage, rutger hauer, sean bean
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In honor of Edgar Allan Poe’s birthday
I thought I’d share some of my favorite Poe-related items: To One in Paradise – Not one of his well-known works, but I liked this poem so much, I memorized it in high school. A Dream Within A Dream – … Continue reading
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Tagged Edgar Allan Poe, Poe, Stonehearst Asylum, The Black Cat
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Plastic Galaxy revisits the toys of my childhood
I just watched Plastic Galaxy: The Story of Star Wars Toys on Hulu. This hour-long documentary covers the Kenner toy company and the development of the very first Star Wars toys in the 1970s and early ’80s, interviewing collectors, experts, … Continue reading
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Tagged 1970s, plastic galaxy, Star Wars, toys
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Remembering STAR WARS and 1977
I was 6 years old when Star Wars hit theaters in May 1977 and my dad took me to see it on the big screen. We lived in Los Angeles at the time, and I can’t remember for certain whether or … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, News & misc, Science Fiction
Tagged 1977, Darth Vader, Disney, Los Angeles, Star Wars
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