A Family Exploring the World of Fandom Together
“Plainsong”* by The Cure is the greatest opening song to any album. Ever. I’m not saying it’s the best song; I’m saying it’s the best first song for an album. It opens Disintegration, The Cure’s magnum opus, and it sets the entire tone for the rest of the masterwork. It…
Our anniversary is May 28th. We will be spending it at the Space City Comic Con. Why? Because the nerd couple that cons together, stays together.
The fifth book of the Song of Ice and Fire series, A Dance with Dragons, was full of sound and fury signifying nothing. Lots of pages to get us not very far from where we started. So far, Season 6 has been the same way to me. I’m not alone. Saturday…
The Cure, like the Replacements, have had an immeasurable effect on my life. Once, I became a fan, I became obsessed. People often mistakenly state that the Cure’s music is depressing. I have never found the music actually makes me depressed. When the music reaches into depression, like on Pornography,…
Since we are both AP teachers, we have been a little preoccupied with getting our kids ready for the last couple of weeks. So a couple of quick thoughts before we pick up our regularly scheduled blogging/podcasting. I’m not impressed with episodes 2 and 3 of Game of Thrones. Pacing…
Let me get this out of the way: I don’t care if Jon Snow is dead or not. It won’t affect my feelings toward Game of Thrones. Anyone watching Game of Thrones should know not to become too invested in any character. This isn’t a story with protagonists and antagonists. …
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