A Family Exploring the World of Fandom Together
We belong to a lot of different fandoms. We both have separate loves and some that overlaps. Of course, Star Wars is the big one, but this is an area for all of our loves!
According to Spotify, I listened to 4,436 unique songs this year. I consider that a down year. While a good chunk of that is older music, quite a bit of it was released in 2016. Now, I didn’t hear everything. In this podcast, I discuss my Top 25 songs for…
Our school is on a 4×4 block schedule which means midterm is actually the end of the year for the fall students. This also means most of my free time was taken up with grading and all that fun stuff. This is the first time in a while I got…
On December 10, 2016, the Afghan Whigs put on a benefit show for their guitarist, Dave Rosser, who has inoperable colon cancer. All the proceeds of the show, and two more shows in Los Angeles, will go to help fund Mr. Rosser’s medical expenses. For the show, The Afghan Whigs…
Some comics I’ve been reading as of late: Silver Surfer (2016, 1-4): Silver Surfer travels the universe on his board having adventures with his human companion, Dawn Greenwood. Dan Slott writes the Surfer as a Doctor Who type of character who saves the day on this planet and others. Dawn…
This week on Mr. Nola Nerd Couple’s music podcast, I review a concert by Peter Hook and Light at the Republic in New Orleans. Mr. Hook played all of New Order’s Substance as well as Joy Division’s album of the same name. It was a great night of music and…
I admit it. I’m a newbie to the DC universe. Most of the books that I will review here are some of the most popular books in the DC world and have been for some time. I just figure some of our readers are long time nerds who can call…
I admit it. I’m a newbie to the DC universe. Most of the books that I will review here are some of the most popular books in the DC world and have been for some time. I just figure some of our readers are long time nerds who can call…
How Female Fans Made ‘Star Wars’ Their Own: A great article about how female fans formed their own fan groups. Often sci-fi fandom is wrongly considered a male dominated domain. It truly isn’t even though there a few bad male apples that try to assert their dominance. The Strong Women of…
Vader Down picks up where Star Wars and Darth Vader 12 left off. Both comics, Star Wars and Darth Vader, tell one story in a cross over event. Luke has been guided to the planet Vrogas Vas by some information he received from reading Obi-Wan’s bio he discovered in Star Wars #7.…
