Archive | January, 2013

Another

Back after a nasty cold! Stupid immune system, not doing what it’s supposed to. Another is a horror anime, definitely not for children. While it’s not terribly gory, there is quite a bit of blood. You have been warned. It’s 1995, and Koichi Sakikabara recently moved back to his mother’s hometown to live with his […]

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Bookshelf of Holding: Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet Review

A bit about my reviews: They are short and sweet. Any opinions expressed are completely my own. Feel free to agree, disagree, or be somewhere in between. If you would like to see all of my book reviews, please check me out on Goodreads. Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet by Darynda Jones I really like […]

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Guest Post of Holding: Ross from Oh No, Ross and Carrie!

Meet Ross! Ross Blocher is co-host of Oh No, Ross and Carrie! and a steering member of the Independent Investigations Group. 1. What has been you most favorite episode of your Oh No, Ross and Carrie! Podcast completed so far? For anyone unfamiliar with the podcast, my friend Carrie and I join fringe groups, undergo alternative […]

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He Saw/She Saw Oscar Edition

Here are our picks for the Oscars and why:   Best Picture Nominees: Amour                         Beats of the Southern Wild Argo                            Django Unchained Les Misérables            Life of Pi Lincoln                        Silver Linings Playbook Zero Dark Thirty   And the Winner is…     HIM: Lincoln – Obviously.  Everyone’s favorite president.  If it’s good enough to […]

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Tab Goes to the Movies: Mama (2013)

Mama (2013) Rated PG-13 (for violence and terror, some disturbing images and thematic elements) Directed by Andrés Muschetti Starring: Jessica Chastain Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Megan Charpentier Isabelle Nélisse   After his brother kills several people and flees with his two young daughters, Lucas (Coster-Waldau) spends most of his time and all of his money searching for […]

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Angie’s Most Anticipated Game #1: Guild Wars 2

Guild Wars 2: The original Guild Wars was the first MMORPG that Jen and I played and because of that, there’s still a special place in my geeky heart for Guild Wars and ArenaNet. I wish we snagged Guild Wars 2 when the game first hit shelves because we sadly don’t have $60 each for […]

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Sword Art Online

There is a new type of video game that lets you dive in to the game world. All it takes is the Nerve Gear, a virtual reality helmet that connects to your brain, allowing you to control your avatar with a thought, and experience everything your character does. Even death. In the year 2022, the Virtual […]

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Grab Bag of Holding: Scrabble Bracelet

I bought myself a little Christmas present this year – a custom made Scrabble tile bracelet.  I have been seeing re-utilized Scrabble tiles on Etsy for awhile now, and finally came across a store with a cool idea: Scrabble tiles turned into a bracelet that also has images on the other side.  How neat is […]

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I Heart: The Geek Girl Businesses Edition

Support these awesome geek girls! ♥  Made With Molecules. Raven Hanna, a former scientist turned jewelry artist, makes gorgeous molecule jewelry formed from recycled and reclaimed silver.  She uses recycled packaging products as well, and donates 1% of her profits to a variety of charities. DNA/RNA Friendship Necklaces ($90.00) Star Stuff Necklace ($270.00)   ♥ […]

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He Saw/She Saw Vol. #2

Lincoln (2012) Rated PG-13 (for an intense scene of war violence, some images of carnage and brief strong language) Directed by Steven Spielberg Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis Sally Field David Strathairn Joseph Gordon-Levitt HE SAW: This movie was a little chatty.  A lot of talking about the 13th Amendment and the lengths gone to in order to […]

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