Tag Archives: Transformers cartoons

Thirty Five Years – Thirty Five Thoughts #1: Canon Fodder

Posted on September 24, 2019 by

It’s been said that confession is good for the soul. Now, I don’t know how much I believe that, but I do have something that I must confess: as a Transformer fan, I utterly hate Nightbird. Now, I know that … Continue reading →

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Three and a Half Decades

Posted on September 17, 2019 by

I had just gotten out of school a couple of hours before; idly, I had been surfing the channels. Already I had taken in a showing of GI Joe on WGN TV; locally, WGN was known in NC as “the … Continue reading →

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Seven Quick Takes Friday: Roads Less Traveled Edition

Posted on September 6, 2019 by

1) Current mood: Absolutely. 2) So this happened. Yes, that is final post for Shakesville. It seems that Melissa McEwan’s health has improved a lot, but her hiatus told her that going back to the blog was not a good … Continue reading →

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Sunday Morning Nostalgia Crush!

Posted on October 28, 2018 by

The intro and outro to the third season of Transformers. I enjoyed it, but not quite as much as the first two. (Less Bumblebee, so, you know…)

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Thirty Four Years

Posted on September 17, 2018 by

I was in fourth grade. And it took a few days, but a certain plucky little yellow Autobot seized my heart in his hands and has yet to let go.

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Lines In The Sand

Posted on March 30, 2018 by

You might have heard the rumblings by now. You may have heard the latest name in #MeToo; that name is John Kricfalusi. If the name sounds familiar, then you probably grew up watching Nickelodeon every Saturday night, eagerly awaiting the new Ren … Continue reading →

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More Than Meets the Mind’s Eye

Posted on October 24, 2017 by

I found this at Love Joy Feminism a while ago: Horror is Good For You (and Even Better for Your Kids). When I thought about it, Transformers fit that billing. As a kid, I grew up watching something that had the … Continue reading →

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