Ok, so I spent this past weekend sick as hell. Basically I managed to stay awake about 2-4 hours at a time, and had a head full of mucus and cement. I’m pretty. Now the Geek Husband What Rules has it. Anyway, I do one of two things when I’m sick. I either spend my… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #524 – Review: Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror
Ok, so in the course of my life I have owned, and have known people who have owned: Dogs Cats Fish Spiders Snakes Lizards Gerbils Guinea Pigs Hedgehogs Hamsters Rabbits Chickens Goats Turkeys Pigs Birds (parrots, hawks, falcons, parakeets, cockatiels, cockatoos, finches) Mice Rats Horses And many others critters, both mundane and exotic. Owning pets… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #523 – Nerdy Pets and Pet Names
First: HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO THE GEEK HUSBAND WHAT RULES!!!!!!! Ok, so have you ever gone back to read something you had super fond memories of, but then it was literally NOTHING like what you remember? I don’t mean in a bad way, just… different. I had not read any Hellblazer since the early, very early… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #522 – Review: Hellblazer Vol 1: Original Sins
Ok, I am the first person to admit that I can talk some shit. I call people out, on occasion (probably not often enough) I call myself out. I talk about why something someone has said or done is bullshit. That’s here. If I go to your space, and tell you something, odds are pretty… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #520 – Pro Tip: If I talk to you, I’m trying to help you out.
I forgot to post this earlier, because everything. The Apology, posted without comment.
Music geeks ahoy! I don’t care if you don’t think you’re into Hip Hop, check this series out. Shad Kabango is a phenomenal interviewer, and the subject matter is fascinating. I’m old enough I remember a lot, particularly of the acts and touchstones of the second season. But when I was a kid, we lived… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #519 – Review: Hip Hop Evolution
I will not lie to you. I come from a family that views grudge holding as a sport, and an art. I try really hard not let not forgetting that someone has fucked me over crawl over that incredibly fine line into a grudge. These two things are not the same thing. Forgive and Forget… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #518 – Forgiveness and Moving On
So, Bluestockings has told a friend of mine that she intends to issue a public apology, so standby for a link to that when it happens. But I did want to crosspost this. Bluestockings.ca just published a blog post talking about how femme people don’t have a place in nerd culture. This is… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #517 – What the Shit did I just Read?
I discovered KJ Charles because of this article on Tor.com. In it, the author Marina Berlin asks why Charles’s works are labeled Romance, not the SF/F they obviously are. Because they have gay relationships in them, and there is still a sizable portion of cis, het, white, male SF/F fans who are homophobic. Seriously, if… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #516 – Review: The Secret Casebook of Simon Feximal by KJ Charles
First, the Geek Husband What Rules is recovering from his emergency tooth extraction last week, and tomorrow he goes in to check and see how it’s healing. I knew it was bad when he bypassed cranky straight into pathetic. In 24 years of marriage I have only seen that once before. So it was a… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #515 – A General State of the Geek Update
Geek Girls Rule!!! 