Comic Bleg
I don’t know anything about this project’s creators, so it’s not a real bleg. But I think this is a cool project, and the sort that some of the MD community might be willing to chip in $10 to see… Continue Reading
Month: March 2013
Somniloquy!
Our assignment was to read the last two issues (Chapters Five and Six) of A Game of You. Russell Saunders will be doing the honors this week. Glyph’s introduction to Sandman, in three parts, here, here, and here. Preludes and Nocturnes recaps here:… Continue Reading
Ish Just Got Real
Yesterday, two of the top teams in the league upgraded their receiving corps, with the 49ers and Seahawks trading for Anquan Boldin and Percy Harvin, respectively. And today, the Denver Broncos bolster their elite passing attack with the addition of… Continue Reading
Pop!
In the context of music, the word “pop” is short for “popular”, and is often used to encompass both anything that actually achieved widespread success, or seems like it could or should have. In this post, we’ll focus on a… Continue Reading
Attention-grabber!
Yet another awesome headline: Killer Ukrainian dolphins on the loose And the story does not disappoint: These dolphins have been trained to “attack enemy combat swimmers using special knives or pistols fixed to their heads.” So if you are planning a family… Continue Reading
Ego!
I google myself from time to time. Thankfully, I have been blessed with a fairly common first name, a not-uncommon last name, and, as it turns out, when you have those two things working in tandem, you’re likely to find… Continue Reading
Bookclub!
Okay! This week, our assignment was to watch the episode “Lysergic Acid Diethylamide” from Season Three of Fringe. (You can read the Television Without Pity Recap here, while the AV Club has their recap of the episode here. The post… Continue Reading
Sunday!
In Good Omens, I’ve just met the Four Horsemen. I was telling Maribou that, so far, the book hadn’t really felt like a collaboration but more of a Gaiman told Pratchett something and Pratchett told Gaiman to shut up… but… Continue Reading
Saturday!
Giving up new games for Lent has allowed me to play games that had me say “IT WAS ON SALE!” but then, you know, never play. As such I’m finally tackling And Yet It Moves (a platformer where the game… Continue Reading
Somnology!
We are scheduled to finish up The Sandman, Vol. 5: A Game of You. We’re going to be concluding with the next two issues (#36 and #37): Over the Sea to Sky and I Woke Up and One of Us Was Crying.… Continue Reading