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Chasing My Shadow
You know that time of the morning when the only light around comes from the street lamps? And as you walk or run by one it seems like your shadow is racing you? This morning I played chase with my shadows. During my run I’d speed up to try to beat it. (Knowing of course that it’s impossible…
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What was I thinking?
So, I decided to give up TV for Lent this year. I know, I know. You’re wondering if I can even do it, given my deep and abiding love for my stories. And yes it’s really hard. Here are 10 reasons why: 1. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. is just getting good!!! SHIELD is finally poised to…
Avengers, Dorks, Fairytales, Geeks, Life, Marvel, Men, Nerds, Once Upon a Time, Superheroes, Things I Love, TV, womenABC, action, Agents of SHIELD, Aiden and Emily, Arrow, comedy, CW, Darryl Dixon, DC, Easter, fox, Frasier, Game of Thrones, giving it up, God, Gotham, House of Cards, How I Met Your Mother, Jack, Jesus Christ, John Garrett, Kevin Spacey, Lady Sif, Lent, Marvel, Mindy and Danny, Modern Family, New Girl, Niles and Daphne, Once Upon a Time, Oz, prayer, remember, Returns, Revenge, Rick, Roy Harper, series finale, superheroes, Ted Mosby, television, The Middle, The Mindy Project, The Mother, the walking dead, tv, Walkers, Wicked Witch, zombies -
The Pinterest Wormhole
Have you ever got caught in the inevitable Pinterest wormhole? You know what I’m talking about. One little picture of Tom Hiddleston’s face and you are knee deep in pinning every expression he’s ever made. Which leads you to that one photo of him and Benedict Cumberbatch together. Which is just about the most perfect…
1.21 Gigawatts, Avengers, Back to the Future, Benedict Cumberbatch, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, comics, DC, Doctor Who, Dominic Monaghan, evil, Firefly, Game of Thrones, handsome face, Harrison Ford, Harry Potter, Ian McKellan, indiana jones, James Bond, Loki, Lord of the Rings, Lost, LOTR, Martin Freeman, Marvel, Misty Mountains, Pinterest, Pinterest boards, Richard Armitage, Sherwood Forest, Shiny!, Star Trek, Star Wars, Stormborn, superheroes, The Evil League, The Hatch, The Hobbit, The Matrix, the walking dead, Tom Hiddleston, villains, Walkers, wizards, wormhole -
When a Man Marches
All week I have been thinking about the impact of Martin Luther King Jr. on the very fabric of our existence in today’s world. Monday saw the birthday of this honorable man and I couldn’t help but wonder what our lives and even more, our world, would look like without his work. And in that…
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25 days of (nerdy) Christmas!
“Little Drummer Nerd!” Day 18: Snuggle time When it starts to look like this outside… Then it’s time to quit crafting… put on your PJ’s and fuzzy slippers, like this… And just watch terribly cheesy romantic holiday movies. The kind you see on Hallmark and Lifetime and ABC Family, basically anything with Melissa Joan Hart…
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25 days of (nerdy) Christmas!
Day 17: Trivia Winners Thank you to everyone who answered my Elf trivia questions. Here are the questions and answers: Question #1: What toy was Buddy making when he failed to make his quota? Answer: Etch A Sketch Question #2: What are Buddy’s four main food groups? Answer: Candy, Candy Canes, Candy Corn and syrup…
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25 days of (nerdy) Christmas!
“Jingle nerds, jingle nerds, jingle all the nerds!” Day 14 & 15: Elf trivia Well… the snow won out yesterday. And the Elf tour was cancelled. Which means I have all kinds of trivia prizes that are now just sitting on my bedroom floor, very sadly. So I’m going to put the trivia questions up…
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25 days of (nerdy) Christmas!
“O Nerdy Night!” Day 13: Holiday Movies Every Christmas my family and I go to the movies. It’s a tradition and we always look forward to the holiday releases. This year the options are: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (The most likely choice as it is the nerdiest!) Saving Mr. Banks (Second…
47 Ronin, American Hustle, Ben Stiller, Christmas, Christmas day, critics, Disney, family friendly, films, Frozen, fun, Grudge Match, holidays, Idris Elba, Justin Bieber’s Believe, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, Martin Freeman, movies, Saving Mr. Banks, Stallone vs Deniro, The Hobbit, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Tom Hanks, Walking with Dinosaurs, Walt Disney
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