Dear Netflix, I love your service. I love Netflix. I really do. I’ve been paying for the service now for three or four years and I use it pretty regularly. And while some people have a lot of complaints about the service, mine have been relatively few and far between. […]
SDCC 2013: Breaking Bad Fan Appreciation Party
I won a Twitter contest to get into the Breaking Bad Fan Appreciation Party at San Diego Comic Con 2013. You had to be one of the first sixty people to tweet using the hashtag #BreakingBadCC. Originally, I had been put on an alternates list, but about a week before […]
Highlights from D23
Disney’s once-every-couple-years convention D23 just wrapped up out in Anaheim and if you’ve been paying attention a few interesting tidbits came out of the event. D23, for those of you who don’t know, was originally conceptualized as a sort of Disney fan club get together where Disney fans could seen […]
A Stranger in a Game Land: King of Tokyo
I don’t really game that much. Up until this point in my life, the only board games I had really played were games like Monopoly and Clue and trading card games like Pokemon. All of those ended up with me rage quitting because my aunts and uncles sucked all the […]
Indie eBook Roundup #2
All right, so, welcome to this month’s second edition of the Indie eBook Roundup! I still haven’t decided if we’re going to be running this feature monthly or every few weeks. It’ll probably depend on how many indie books we find ourselves with. This month, though, we’ve got some pretty […]
BASC Preview: Meet Guests of Honor The Baker Street Irregulars
Since 1934, one of the leading organizations in the continued scholarship and publication of all things Sherlockian has been the Baker Street Irregulars. Through numerous scion societies all over the country, and publications including the The Baker Street Journal, BSI has kept the study of Holmes, Watson, and Sir Arthur […]
LEGO! Teaming Up with Belkin to Bring an iPhone Case Fun for Everyone
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdPGNg1KCeQ] The LEGO Builder Case for iPhone 5 is a great case to protect your iPhone while tapping into your inner kid. With the rubberized grip around the phone and the solid build, it is fun to use and gives you a peace of mind (should you ever drop your […]
The Legend of Korra: Republic City Hustle Part One
I don’t know about you but ever since the jaw dropping epic finale of The Legend of Korra season one I’ve been sitting on the edge of my seat itching for any possible footage of the next season. When I finally did get that footage (the stunning season two trailer) it only […]
Would You Rather: El Paso Edition
In honor of Breaking Bad airing their final episodes beginning this Sunday and my love for the freshman show, The Bridge, we’re kicking off a new weekly segment that poses the question, “Would you rather?” It is spoilerific and draws on events, characters, and experiences found in two shows-movies-comics-whatever-medium-we-choose-to-compare, so […]
BASC Preview: Meet Guest of Honor Lauren "Taco" Blakely
With the second annual Bay Area Sherlock Convention quickly approaching, the attending Nerdophiles team (Amy and Kirstie) is hard at work making travel arrangements, costume designing, and doing a bit of its own detective work on some of the convention’s Guests of Honor. We are fortunate to have had the […]
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