Life as a Closet Geek
I didn’t grow up a geek. I grew up with a Super NES. I rocked at some Star Fox. Super Mario World was my game. I had PC games, too! Wolfenstein 3D and Duke Nukem [...]
Putting the Science Back in Science Fiction
I have always had a deep and abiding love for all things space-related. Quite naturally, this means I love science fiction. But, space geek that I am, things about it would always bug me. How, [...]
Growing Up Gamer
Some little girls grow up with Barbie dolls and nail polish; and some grow up with joysticks and spaceships. I played my first video game at age 4. As I took that brightly colored rifle [...]
Harrison Ford: Nerd Pimp
I’ve got three names for you, ready: Harrison. Fucking. Ford. Yes, I am going to assume that his middle name is Fucking – and no – there is nothing you can do about it. Why [...]