Every day, while browsing social media, I see people talking about their new favorite game and saying "no spoilers, please!" at the end of the post. Whenever I watch a YouTube video about a new anime or game I'm falling in love with, there is always a spoiler warning before discussing details about the ending. … Continue reading Can Spoilers Sometimes be Good?
A theme of 2023 for me is to expand my comfort zone and try new things. That said, I need to make sure that I sort out the things that I actually want to do in my life, versus the things that I feel like I should do because it is what's expected of me. … Continue reading Gaming Franchises I am Unlikely to Ever Play
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Recently, my interest in anime has spawned yet another hobby: Movies. I used to be rather disinterested in movies, but after watching most Studio Ghibli films and all of Satoshi Kon’s work, I have fallen in love with film as a storytelling medium. This led me to creating a Letterboxd … Continue reading Subjectivity Versus Objectivity in Ratings – How Does One Balance?
Yesterday's Geek Out prompt gave me the opportunity to discuss the fandom that shocked me the most with how much I came to love it. Today, Megan from A Geeky Gal has challenged bloggers to discuss their geeky hobby. Since my primary means of expressing my geekiness is actually blogging, I thought I would write … Continue reading Geek Out Challenge Day 8 – My Geeky Hobby
Yesterday's Geek Out post had me discussing the geeky people who inspire me, which was probably my favorite post to write so far. Today, Megan from A Geeky Gal has challenged us to write about a fandom that we fell in love with when we didn't expect it. Honestly, there are quite a few fandoms … Continue reading Geek Out Challenge Day 7 – A Fandom That Surprised Me
I can't believe that it's already day five of the Geek Out challenge! Megan over at A Geeky Gal has come up with some wonderful questions about geek culture that will keep me occupied through the entire month of August. Yesterday, I discussed my least favorite aspects of going to conventions. Today, the prompt is … Continue reading Geek Out Challenge Day 5 – Geekiest Thing I’ve Done
During day three of the Geek Out challenge, a wonderful set of blogging questions put together by A Geeky Gal dedicated to geek culture, I discussed what I love most about conventions. Today, I get to flip things around and talk about my worst convention experience. Since I only have one convention under my belt, … Continue reading Geek Out Challenge Day 4 – My Worst Convention Experience
Another day, another Geek Out post thanks to A Geeky Gal's wonderful challenge. Yesterday, I wrote about my most recent fandom, but today's prompt shifts over to a different topic: Conventions. I'll be totally honest here and state that I have only been to one event in the past and it wasn't an enormous San … Continue reading Geek Out Challenge Day 3 – My Favorite Convention Experience
For the first day of A Geeky Gal's Geek Out Challenge, I discussed my first fandom ever. Day two aims to have me discuss the opposite by gushing about my most recent fandom. At first, I wasn't really sure how to answer this. There are tons of franchises that I have fallen in love with over the … Continue reading Geek Out Challenge Day 2 – My Most Recent Fandom
Recently, I ranked all of the games that I have played in the first half of 2019. Now that I've done this, it's time to make some larger reflections on how the year has gone, as well as set a few goals for myself that will guide the rest of my year. While creating my … Continue reading Mid-2019 Gaming Reflections
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