Category Archives: Geek

Whatever Happened To Susan?

Posted on Sunday, March 25, 2012 by Keith

One of the biggest mysteries left unsolved since the beginning of the Doctor Who relaunch in 2005 is what happened to the Doctor’s granddaughter, Susan Foreman. When last we saw, her fate was left in the air: Susan continues to … Continue reading →

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Scooby-Doo as Secular Kids Show

Posted on Saturday, December 3, 2011 by Keith

Over at Comics Alliance, an intriguing theory regarding Scooby-Doo: Michael Ryan recently wrote a really interesting article that suggested the decision to keep real monsters off of Scooby-Doo was originally done in order to appease parents who wanted something that … Continue reading →

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The Skywalker Twin Delimma

Posted on Monday, November 7, 2011 by Keith

So I was mopping the kitchen floor this afternoon and got to thinking about the genealogy of Star Wars. As one does. It occurred to me that the prequels created not one but two plot holes in the story of … Continue reading →

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The Wars That Never Was

Posted on Friday, September 16, 2011 by Keith

In honor of George Lucus picking your pocket again releasing the Star Wars films on Blue Ray, I thought I’d reprint this old essay, where I took the liberty of re-plotting the Star Wars prequels so they didn’t suck. I … Continue reading →

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Pig With A Froggy Tattoo

Posted on Thursday, September 15, 2011 by Keith

This is going to be the greatest movie ever!!!

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You Can’t UnExplode The Death Star

Posted on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 by Keith

In a galaxy not nearly as far enough away or as long ago as we’d like, there comes another round of edits to the Star Wars films. The only thing worse than the fact that George Lucus has, once again … Continue reading →

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More Human Than Human

Posted on Friday, May 13, 2011 by Keith

Note: This is a bit from the novel in progress that I cut. It’s a little too much of an info dump and I found a better way to convey the same information in half the words, while doing some … Continue reading →

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My New Toy

Posted on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 by Keith

So for a few years now, I’ve been threatening to buy a cheep PC and install Ubuntu on it, just to see what Linux is all about and if it really holds up to the various shiny OSs that Apple … Continue reading →

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Die or Evolve

Posted on Thursday, December 30, 2010 by Keith

Patton Oswalt has opened a can of worms: Fast-forward to now: Boba Fett’s helmet emblazoned on sleeveless T-shirts worn by gym douches hefting dumbbells. The Glee kids performing the songs from The Rocky Horror Picture Show. And Toad the Wet … Continue reading →

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And the Buddha Has Robin’s Back

Posted on Monday, July 19, 2010 by Keith

We’re heading down to Comic Con this week. As usual, you can keep up with the hijinks on Twitter. I’ve finally gotten around to setting up twitpic, so there will be photographic evidence that I am in fact, a gigantic … Continue reading →

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