RE: Creators

Anime Fangirling: Re: Creators

It's so hard to even pin down why Re: Creators is so awesome... Let's start with a brief synopsis: Sōta Mizushino is a young high school student and anime fan who dreams of writing his own light novel. While watching the anime adaptation of the mecha light novel Elemental Symphony of Vogelchevalier to look for … Continue reading Anime Fangirling: Re: Creators

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Nerds With Vaginas

If you follow one new Instagram feed this week, make it Nerds With Vaginas. They are some FUNNY people. Like, I really want these people to be my adopted younger siblings. I have no idea if they own vaginas or not, and I don't care either way. They don't meme as hard as the 4channers … Continue reading Nerds With Vaginas

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Akihabara Gundam Cafe!

I've been meaning to post about this place for quite some time. On our last trip to Tokyo in 2015, Husband and I finally got a chance to visit the Gundam Café in Akihabara, Tokyo. The café is slightly separated from the main, and well known, nerdy areas of Akiba. It is nestled under a … Continue reading Akihabara Gundam Cafe!

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Haropla! Quick and Satisfying Modeling

HAROPLA FOR THE WIN! Gunpla is modeling Gundams so Haropla is modeling HARO! One of my favorite characters in the anime show, Gundam is not a person; its the robot, Haro! He's so cute and much like my favorite Disney character, Tink, he's a helper. Haro follows along with Amaro Rey, the main good guy … Continue reading Haropla! Quick and Satisfying Modeling

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Anime Fangirling: Wotakoi: Love Is Hard For Otaku

Wotakoi: Love Is Hard For Otaku is a new anime series I've been watching on Amazon Prime. If you are reading this site, and this article, you probably already know what the Japanese word, "otaku" means but for the "normies," an Otaku is a nerd. Otaku are generally geeks for games, manga, and anime. This … Continue reading Anime Fangirling: Wotakoi: Love Is Hard For Otaku

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SeaWorld is AMAZING

I won an award at work for my contributions to internal process improvements. The award, believe it or not, is intended to be experiential. I could do just about anything I wanted as long as it wasn't *really* dangerous. I couldn't go sky diving, as an example. I initially thought about doing something practical, like … Continue reading SeaWorld is AMAZING

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La Brea Tar Pits – Our Visit

On the same day we visited LACMA, my family and I went to the La Brea Tar Pits. It's a location that I've wanted to visit since I moved to LA but never made it a priority. The history of the La Brea Tar Pits reveals so much about how LA developed geologically and the … Continue reading La Brea Tar Pits – Our Visit

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Harry Bosch’s Los Angeles – The Tour

Have you seen the Amazon Original Series, Bosch? It's based on a series of books by Michael Connelly, and it's about to start it's fourth season. Harry Bosch is a Los Angeles Homicide Detective with the Hollywood Division so the books and television show feature much of Los Angeles - you can find maps and … Continue reading Harry Bosch’s Los Angeles – The Tour

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Anime Fangirling: Your Name

If you haven't seen Your Name yet, put down everything RIGHT NOW and go watch it. Amazon has it for rent and for purchase. Its the highest grossing anime film of all time. It is the most beautiful and sweet anime I have seen in a while. My eyes were leaking at several points in … Continue reading Anime Fangirling: Your Name

Ready Player One – Skip It

With the film coming out soon, I thought I would give Ready Player One a try. The Mr. listened to it on audio book during a road trip and disliked it severely. I have to agree. Ready Player One Ready Player One is written at young adult level, which was grating because the breadth of … Continue reading Ready Player One – Skip It