Author Archives: Silverwynde

About Silverwynde

I'm a Transformers fan, Pokémon player, Brewers fan and all-out general nerd. I rescue abandoned Golett, collect as many Bumblebee decoys and figures as I can find and I've attended every BotCon since 1999. I'm also happily married to a fellow Transfan named Prime and we were both owned by a very intelligent half-Siamese cat, who crossed the Rainbow Bridge on June 16, 2018. We miss him every day.

Twenty Years, Part One: “Come Walk With Me”

Posted on July 16, 2019

There’s just no rhyme or reason Only the sense of completion And in your eyes, I see The missing pieces I’m searching for I think I’ve found my way home — Savage Garden, “I Knew I Loved You“ BotCon 1999, … Continue reading →

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Oppressive

Posted on July 15, 2019

Exactly. It’s hot. Holy slag, it’s hot. The humidity isn’t helping, either. At one point, I used to enjoy this sort of weather. Now, I hate it. It’s too sticky. Damn tamoxifen. This week I’m getting 37 hours; today was … Continue reading →

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Sunday Morning Nostalgia Crush!

Posted on July 14, 2019

The first season opening to Space: 1999. Primus bless you, old science fiction television programs. You had such high hopes for us and we let you down so badly.

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Peach Fuzz

Posted on July 13, 2019

It’s been another shitty week, so let’s make it a kitty week. So here are some cats, napping, grooming, and meowing. Enjoy!

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Seven Quick Takes Friday: Back to Cruel Edition

Posted on July 12, 2019

1) Current mood: 2) I dropped off the film at the local Walmart on Thursday, as that was the first chance I had to visit the place and do so. It’s going to take around a week or so to … Continue reading →

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Weekly Reader Vol 2 Issue 11

Posted on July 11, 2019

It’s time once again for news and views that you can peruse! It’s another Weekly Reader! Got a hot story of your own? Want a shout-out for your blog? Got your op-ed published in the local newspaper? Well, just drop … Continue reading →

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Daily Reminder

Posted on July 10, 2019

This is so close to the truth it hurts. I’m not kidding. Last night, I developed a ‘wonderful’ bout of nausea, right around bedtime. The stuff didn’t go away until I walked in the door at work this morning. Needless … Continue reading →

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