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Popcorn and Prime time: Once Upon a Time in Neverland!

Popcorn and Prime time: Once Upon a time on Neverland!   Tonight we start the biggest  two weeks in sci fi and fantasy television.  Most of the new shows and series returns begin during the next two weeks.  Tonight we dive deep with the Jolly Roger.   The Heart of the Truest Believer’: We catch…

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Confessions of a YouTube Addict: Agents of SHIELD Edition

So unless you’ve been living under a rock I’m sure you know that Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD premiered this week.  Simply put, I loved it and had a lot of fun with the show and that’s why its my current YouTube addiction.  Its so much of an addiction you get two videos. First up, we…

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iThing of the Week: iOS 7

It’s been a week since I installed iOS 7 on my iPhone and iPad. Over the course of the week, some aspects of the update I like, but some I don’t. The cons: This first one is purely aesthetic. The folders now have a light grey background. I prefer the contrast of the black background….

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Popcorn and Primetime: Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Coulson Lives!!

  Welcome to our third episode, and OMG!!!! Did you watch S.H.I.E.L.D?  If not stop right now, no matter what you are doing, and get to it.  This is a true masterpiece of Sci Fi. I am getting ahead of myself though first what happened, then back to gushing about it.   Pilot: Coulson Lives!!  …

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Popcorn and Primetime : Sleepy Hollow:Blood Moon

  So I am going to change it up a just a little bit versus last week. A few comments said i needed to do a little more with the popcorn so after the review I am going to put a popcorn recipe that goes along with the theme of one or more of the…

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Tabletop Tuesday: Mega Man Goes Analog & the Stars Align

  The Blue Blomber Hits the Table! Jasco Games announced on Facebook that they’ll be publishing a Mega Man board game via Kickstarter.  Now, Mega Man hasn’t been treated with the most respectful hand lately, but the folks over at Jasco are no strangers to marrying tabletop and video games.  They currently publish the Universal…

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Bachman’s Best – Firefly

  The best thing I saw last week was the complete run of Firefly. I again watched all 14 episodes over the week on Netflix streaming. I’ve done this 4 or 5 times since it became available on the Netflix instant queue, and this week I’ll probably watch the film Serenity again as for me…

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Popcorn and Primetime : Sleepy Hollow Premier

Good evening I hope you’ve grabbed your popcorn.  This fall season is looking like the best in fantasy/sci fi. Most of the syndicated channels have at least one show to tantalize your taste buds.  Each night  through the week we will watch it and review it, I’ll tell you what I liked about the show…

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Confessions of a YouTube Addict: Homemade KITT

If any of you are children of the 80s like me you might remember one of my favorite TV shows: Knight Rider.  When I was a kid this was must see TV for me and it still holds a special place with me.  Everyone knows the best thing about the show was the car, KITT….

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iThing of the Week: Contemplating Leaving the Apple Ecosystem

It is 10 PM. I’m sitting at my desk. I’ve updated iTunes, restarted my computer, backed up my iPhone to my computer, transferred apps and photos, and synced. Now I’m waiting for the newest iOS update, iOS 7, to download. I decided to go through iTunes because in the past this method has been the…

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