In 2019, I decided to read for quality over quantity. Combined with the fact that I’ve started reading more adult books and have gotten better at picking out books I think I’ll like, this has made for a great reading year. Unfortunately, there were still a few stinkers. The good news is there were far [...]
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December 2019 Wrap-Up
Happy New Year! This post is going up a bit later than I intended due to sudden back spasms, but I’m back and ready to recap the last month of 2019! I’ve also decided to include the movies I watched in December. That way I can finish talking about 2019 sooner and move on to [...]
My Favorite Shows of 2019
From cable to streaming, I’ve watched some fantastic shows in 2019. I found some new all-time favorites and enjoyed new content from old favorites. That said, I won’t be including all my favorite shows in this list. If I did, it would be unbearably long and repetitive. Instead, you can find my other favorites on [...]
Welcome to the New Superhero Age: A Review of “The Umbrella Academy”
I’ve made it no secret that superhero shows and movies are one of the few branches of nerd culture in which I have little interest. I couldn’t tell you why, but that’s been my stance for years and I don’t think that’ll ever change. Enter The Umbrella Academy. Based on a graphic novel series by [...]
Google Translates My Favorite Shows
I’ve been having a lot of fun recently playing around with Google Translate. I did the Google Translates My Favorite Books meme and then had Google translate some book quotes. Today, I’d like to have Google translate some of my favorite shows. Much like the original meme, I’ll be translating the titles and summaries of [...]
Strange Storyteller 