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April 18, 2015

8 Months Till Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens

Yes, the waiting is getting harder and harder. Especially with the new trailer out this week. Which, if you haven’t seen yet, must mean you are living in a cave on a desert planet far, far away. For those of us who aren’t a crazy, old man, take another look: Yeah, so patience isn’t exactly…

Blogging, Book Club, Books, Disney, Dorks, Fandom, Geeks, Marvel, Men, Movies, Nerds, Nerdy Girl, Star Wars, Things I Love, women

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April 16, 2015

It’s HERE!!!!

The new teaser trailer just landed!! And it is amazing. Behold! And I defy you to not be emotional while watching! I’m in tears right now!!! The remnants of a crashed Star Destroyer. The narration from Mark Hamill is chilling and heart-wrenching. Vader’s charred mask, Leia getting a lightsaber. And of course that one and…

Movies, Nerdy Girl, News, Star Wars

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April 16, 2015

Dreaming of SW Celebration

Sadly I am not in Anaheim, California right this very minute. I am not soaking up the California sun and preparing for an epic weekend of Star Wars culture. That is what I’m not doing. What I am doing is dreaming of the panels I’ll be missing. And reading my Star Wars EU novels and…

Celebration, Conventions, Movies, Nerdy Girl, News, Star Wars, Things to Do

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March 18, 2015

9 Months Till Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens

The Best Disney Princess of All Only 9 months to go till we lay our impatient eyes upon the newest installment in the Star Wars canon! Who’s ready?

Disney, Dorks, Fandom, Geeks, Movies, Nerds, Nerdy Girl, Star Wars

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February 18, 2015

Star Wars Episode VII: 10 Months To Go

The countdown continues and there are only 10 months left till Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens. Is it December yet?? Enjoy some more art from Katie Cook! One of my favorite Star Wars artists. Her work is too adorable for words!!

Blogging, Disney, Dorks, Fandom, Geeks, Life, Men, Movies, Nerds, Nerdy Girl, new york, Star Wars, Things I Love, women

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December 18, 2014

Star Wars Episode VII: 1 Year To Go

Today marks one year until Star Wars Episode VII hits the theaters. And if you’re a Star Wars nerd like me, then you have been waiting with baited breath for each and every scrap of news that’s come out. But we have to beware, everyone. There’s a lot of false prophecy out there that you must…

Blogging, Dorks, Geeks, Nerds, Star Wars

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October 17, 2014

5 Fandom Friday

Super Space Chick and The Nerdy Girlie have issued a blog challenge. Post a top 5 within the preset topic chosen each Friday. This week’s topic is “Characters I Would Love To Dress Up As For Halloween.” Instead of doing the 5 costumes I want to dress up as this year, I’m going to do 5…

30 Days of Nerdy Hair, Cosplay, Dorks, Geeks, Nerds, Nerdy Girl, Star Wars

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October 16, 2014

Thursday Giveaway

Enter for a chance to win! Star Wars Han and Leia Earrings from Little Shoppe of Hodge Podge’s Etsy Shop As seen in Episode 8: Love in Alderaan Places of So…This Happened. Click HERE to watch the full episode. To win today’s giveaway, head over to Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter and let me know what your…

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October 6, 2014

Nerd in the City Book Club

The Truce at Bakura By Kathy Tyers Granted, the Star Wars Expanded Universe is no longer considered cannon. But that doesn’t erase the wonderful stories that came out of it. The Truce at Bakura picks up after Return of the Jedi. Luke is, seemingly, the last Jedi in the Galaxy. Vader is dead and everyone…

Books, Dorks, Geeks, Men, Nerds, Star Wars, women

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December 1, 2013

30 Days of Nerdy Hair

Day 30: Padme Skywalker Amidala from Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith Today is day 30, friends. And you know what that means… this is the last day of the series. Thank you for watching me and my shennanigans. I hope you enjoyed it. If you have a favorite, as usual, I’d love…

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