As you may or may not have noticed, the nerd world celebrated Wonder Woman’s 75th birthday yesterday. While this is technically incorrect (she didn’t appear in comic books until December 1941), the celebration was tied to her appointment as an honorary U.N. ambassador for the empowerment of women and girls. Unsurprisingly, the move sparked aContinue reading “Nerd Alert”
Category Archives: Musings
GNBC: December Selection
So, I’ve got to be honest with you readers. After several months of selecting different reads for our GeekyNerdy Book Club, I was a little unsure about what direction to go in for the final selection of the year. To be sure, I mentioned a couple of options in last Thursday’s post, as did Mei-Mei,Continue reading “GNBC: December Selection”
Be Kind. No Exceptions.
As I got back into the blogging swing of things this week, I started compiling a list of fun links for today’s Nerd Alert. Yet after all of the events that have occurred over the past few days, my heart’s just not in it at the moment. The senseless loss of life and the divisionsContinue reading “Be Kind. No Exceptions.”
“I Know My Value”
The most memorable line to come out of ABC’s short-lived Marvel’s Agent Carter occurred in the first season finale. Strategic Scientific Reserve agent-extraordinaire Peggy Carter has just saved the day (again), and her male colleagues have taken the credit for her actions (again!). Witnessing this, a more enlightened male agent asks Peggy how she canContinue reading ““I Know My Value””
2016 Blog Bucket List
This past weekend, it really hit the Mysterious Mr. C and me that we are a little more than halfway through the year. And while there are still six months left until we ring in 2017, we realized just how many times we say things like, “Oh we should go do X,” but then neverContinue reading “2016 Blog Bucket List”