Category: Geekery
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Join Me on Discord!
Something I’ve struggled with a lot since leaving the cult, is finding new friends. I didn’t know that my friends and community were conditional, but such is life. No one seems to talk about how difficult it can be to find friends as an adult. Especially as a cult survivor where my friends and community…
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The Ford F-150 Lightning Looks Pretty Impressive
I was watching this video earlier today and I can’t help but be excited. I mean, Marques seems excited. Which I think says a lot. But this truck truly looks like the culmination of a lot of thought on Ford’s part. I hope this is just the beginning of the migration to electric cars, and…
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Apple Might Be Making a Display Again
There have been lots of interesting rumors about Apple this week, but this one is the most exciting for me: The cheaper monitor would feature a screen geared more for consumer than professional use and wouldn’t have the brightness and contrast ratio of the top-tier offering. Apple last launched a consumer-grade monitor called the Thunderbolt…
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Today’s Apple Event
Happy Apple Event day peeps! I had fun watching this one. Here’s my unorganized list of thoughts on the event: Apple has really stepped up their presentation game since the beginning of the pandemic. I’m not sure how they go back to the old style. The HomePod Mini has me really excited. It’s a fun…
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I Might Have a Bit of a Keyboard Problem
My new keyboard from Keychron is badass
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A Year with the Sony a7 III
This morning I woke up to a Day One notification letting me know that a year ago today, my Sony α7 III arrived. The Sony α7 III is a full frame, 24-megapixel mirrorless camera. It has in-camera image stabilization, USB-C connectivity, and can shoot 4K video in up to 30 frames per second. On paper,…
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Pull List for February 13, 2019
Every Wednesday, all-new comic books hit the shelves with original stories to be engrossed in, and new art to be fascinated by. This is my weekly write-up where I share what comic books I read last week, and my pull list of comics for this week. What I read last week Daredevil #1 – Chip Zdarksky…
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Pull List for February 6, 2019
Every Wednesday, all-new comic books hit the shelves with original stories to be engrossed in, and new art to be fascinated by. I didn’t pick anything up last week, but this is what I’m buying this week. Picking up this week Daredevil #1 – Chip Zdarsky’s work (although not the writer) on Sex Criminals is just incredible, and…
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The Cost of a Centralized Web
DHH on Signal v. Noise: Writing for us is not a business, in any direct sense of the word. We write because we have something to say, not to make money off page views, advertisements, or subscriptions. If some readers end up signing up for Basecamp, that’s great. But if they just like to read and…
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Pull List for January 16, 2019
Every Wednesday, all-new comic books hit the shelves with original stories to be engrossed in, and new art to be fascinated by. This is my weekly write-up where I share what comic books I read last week, and my pull list of comics for this week. What I read last week Bully Wars #5 – Thoroughly enjoyed the…
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Pull List for January 9, 2019
Every Wednesday, all-new comic books hit the shelves with original stories to be engrossed in, and new art to be fascinated by. This is my weekly write-up where I share what comic books I read last week, and my pull list of comics for this week. What I read last week Deadpool #8 – Skottie Young delivers again!…
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My Geek Life
The geekery… it’s always been there
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Pull List for September 19, 2018
Another Wednesday is around the corner, and that means it’ll be New Comic Book Day! Here’s what I read last week, and what I’ll be picking up this week. What I read last week The Amazing Spider-Man #5This one felt rushed to me. It almost felt like too many of the loose ends of the…
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Pull List for September 12, 2018
Exciting new week of comics! Here’s what I read last week, and what I’m picking up this week. What I read last week Deadpool #4The first issue I picked up of this new run was issue #3, and wasn’t convinced with how Skottie Young wrote Deadpool. It wasn’t very funny. However, this issue felt like…
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Pull List for September 5, 2018
Another NCBD (new comic book day) is upon us! Here’s what I read last week, and what I’m picking up this week! Also, you can follow me on League of Comic Geeks to see all of my subscriptions and my growing collection! What I read last week X-23 #3This book keeps gettin better and better.…
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Pull List for August 29, 2018
Happy Wednesday peeps! New comic book day is upon us, and as packed as last week was, it’s pretty light this week. Here’s what I read last week, and what I’m picking up this week. What I picked up last week West Coast Avengers #1This was such a fun read! I didn’t know any of…
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Pull List for August 22, 2018
It’s Wednesday again! Here’s what I read last week, and what I’m picking up this week. Also! New category: what I’m dropping 😱 What I picked up last week Batgirl: Stephanie Brown Vol. 1Loved this book! I really enjoyed seeing Barbara deal with her circumstances, and how that moves her to be of help to…
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Pull List for August 14, 2018
Wednesday is here again, and that means it’s new comic book day! I don’t have any books on my pull list coming out this week, but that doesn’t mean I’m not reading something. Here’s my review on what I read last week, and what I’m reading this week. What I picked up last week Amazing…
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Pull List for August 8, 2018
Another Wednesday is here, which means it’s New Comic Book Day! Here are my thoughts on what I picked up last week, and what I’m picking up today. What I picked up last week Captain America #2This book definitely has a dark feel to it. Looks like Cap is going to be working through some…
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Pull List for August 1, 2018
Tryouts this week! Only the best comics will survive the chopping block! Here’s what I actually ended up picking up last week, and what I’m planning on getting this week. What I picked up last week X‑23 #2 Amazing Spider-man #2 Mr. & Mrs. X #1 — Decided to give this a try because I…