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Month: March 2013

Thrones!

March 31, 2013Jaybird 24 Comments

This is a guest post from our very own KatherineMW! I got into Game of Thrones in a rather unusual way.  I was vaguely familiar with the existence of the show due to popcultural osmosis, which led me to buy… Continue Reading →

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Sunday!

March 31, 2013Jaybird 11 Comments

I have most recently picked up some Solzhenitsyn to read (and I invite you to join the Solzhenitsyn book club we’re doing on the main page!). The whole comparison of two different versions thing is something that I always enjoy… Continue Reading →

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Saturday!

March 30, 2013Jaybird 10 Comments

And BioShock Infinite is sitting RIGHT THERE! I took it out of the packaging and put it in the 360 and copied it to the hard drive. I got a little code for pre-ordering it from Gamestop and downloaded the… Continue Reading →

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Somnology!

March 30, 2013Jaybird 5 Comments

We’re off to a rousing start with The Sandman Vol. 6: Fables and Reflections, and we’re going to be reading the next two stories from the book. We need recappers for both The Hunt (#38) and August (#30). (If you absolutely… Continue Reading →

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Seagulls!

March 29, 2013Mike Schilling 5 Comments

I took my daughter to the Giants-A’s exhibition game tonight, which was notable for a few things: The Giants played like absolute crap There was a big, sepia-toned full moon just above the horizon The seagulls which usually arrive as… Continue Reading →

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Weekend!

March 29, 2013Jaybird 50 Comments

Holy cow, is tomorrow Friday already? Indeed it is. This has been a weird week all around. I was given an urgent project earlier in the week and told, right as I finished, “wait, we don’t need it until May”.… Continue Reading →

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Somniloquy!

March 28, 2013Jaybird 30 Comments

Our assignment was to read the first two issues of Fables and Reflections (the story from the Vertigo Preview issue as well as issues 31 and 29… yeah, the numbers get all hinky in this book… the stories, respectively, Fear of Falling, Distant… Continue Reading →

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DUH!

March 28, 2013Kazzy 18 Comments

A conversation I had with some 5-year-olds over lunch… Lauren: The milk tastes funny. Gloria: Yea, I don’t like it. Tim: [takes sip… makes face…] Ugh, it tastes like crayons. [Pause.] Mr. Kazzy: Tim, how do you know what a crayon… Continue Reading →

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Versatility!

March 27, 2013Mike Schilling 45 Comments

Naysayers like some of my co-bloggers notwithstanding, if you asked 1000 people the question “Who’s the best band of the rock era?”, the overwhelming response would be Those Four Guys From Liverpool (or Lau Gibelaigerilekua Gizonak Dutenek, as our Basque… Continue Reading →

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Bookclub!

March 26, 2013Jaybird 1 Comment

Okay! We’re winding down and watching the penultimate episode from Season Three: “The Last Sam Weiss”. (You can read the Television Without Pity Recap here, while the AV Club has their recap of the episode here. The post dedicated to the… Continue Reading →

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