Monthly Archives: December 2018

Out With the Old

Posted on December 31, 2018 by Silverwynde

This is about as hardcore as I get. We’re getting snow. A lot of it. So much of it that once it started sticking to the roads, our door counts dropped precipitously. We started out with counts over 200 but … Continue reading →

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Sunday Morning Nostalgia Crush!

Posted on December 30, 2018 by Silverwynde

The opening and closing to China Beach. This wasn’t my thing at all, but my great- grandmother watched it every time it aired. It was ‘her show’. I’m also chuckling at the fact that Robert Picardo was in this; guess he … Continue reading →

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Party Over Here!

Posted on December 29, 2018 by Silverwynde

It’s been a shitty week, so we’re gonna turn it into a kitty week. So here’s how cat owners party on New Year’s Eve. Enjoy!

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Scientific Notations

Posted on December 28, 2018 by Silverwynde

Random fact: the spiky end of a stegosaur’s tail is known as a thagomizer, named for the late Thag Simmons. Yes, that is a Far Side reference and it’s amazing what you’ll learn watching PBS on YouTube. Prime’s been spending … Continue reading →

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Weekly Reader Vol 1 Issue 34

Posted on December 27, 2018 by Silverwynde

It’s time once again for news and views that you can peruse. It’s another edition of the Weekly Reader! Found a blog post worth reading? Got a hot tip on a hot story? Found a link that you want to … Continue reading →

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Robot Powered Machinations: Movie Marathon Edition

Posted on December 26, 2018 by Silverwynde

Bah-weep-Graaaaagnah wheep ni ni bong! That’s the Universal Greeting, for all you humans out there. It doesn’t seem to be all that well known on your planet and according to Hot Rod, it works a lot better on the planet … Continue reading →

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All I Want for Christmas Is

Posted on December 25, 2018 by Silverwynde

A movie marathon. That’s all I want. Which is what I’m getting: You’re reading that correctly. Five showings of Bumblebee. Five viewings of the movie. I’m doing a marathon viewing, which is something that I’ve never done before. Sure, I’ve … Continue reading →

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Merry Buttmas

Posted on December 24, 2018 by Silverwynde

“Dammit, Beavis! You look stupid. Like more than usual and stuff. This Christmas thing is stupid. Uh huh huh huh huh huh.” According to one of my co-workers, we had a grand total of 22,000 people walking through our doors … Continue reading →

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*laughs in BotCon*

Posted on December 23, 2018 by Silverwynde

It’s been said that a picture is worth a thousand words. In this case, a picture might be worth about a million words. Or more. This is from the HasCon site itself. It’s pretty damn telling: You are reading that … Continue reading →

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Sunday Morning Nostalgia Crush!

Posted on December 23, 2018 by Silverwynde

The opening to M*A*S*H. I can remember watching this, but I don’t think that I quite understood what exactly was going on during the episodes. I was pretty young at the time.

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