Four For Friday

/ October 1, 2010

TGIF, Lurkdom. It’s a balmy 70-something in Boston with humidity that can make the flattest hair rival that of a French Poodle. A huge-ass rainstorm is on it’s way and the sky is this awful dishwater gray. Basically, it’s depressing. What better way to get undepressed than to think about the happy. Four Friday: Happiness Edition Giraffes. There’s something about

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Zombie Sex-tacular! presents ‘Dance of the Dead’

Ag2218/ October 1, 2010

Zombie Thursdays is a weekly feature with guest blogger, Miranda. You can read more about her here. Welcome to part two of the Robert Englund Zombie Sex-tacular! Before we get to the zombies, let me tell you a brief story of when I was first introduced to Mr. Englund’s awesome greatness. I must have been about eight years old (maybe

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I Heart Banned Books

/ September 30, 2010

In case you’re not a book nerd, you might not know that it’s Banned Books Week. I think it’s important to recognize books that have been banned or challenged because they usually end up being some of the most influential books in terms of outlook or genre*. And without fail, they’re challenged because they make you think, deal with magical-elements-which-means-they’re-the-spawn-of-satan,

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Best of September

/ September 29, 2010

Every Wednesday, YA Highway asks their readership a simple question to answer on your blog. Once you answer, you link your blog in the comments for other readers to hop on board. This is Road Trip Wednesday. Today’s question: What’s the best book you’ve read this month? For once, the decision was easy. I only read 5 books this month,

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And the Best Use of an 80s Metal Band Goes To…

/ September 28, 2010

Norton Antivirus, of course. And if you deny Dokken? And welcome to all of you who de-lurked yesterday. It’s great to get to know the Lurkdom. ____Last.fm hit of the day: Thunderkiss ’65 by White Zombie