29
May
2012

We are in Your Social Mediaz!

Just a quick update/proclamation: The blog has been so warmly received in only its first month of existence that I decided to broaden the experience and add a few interactive features on various social media outlets. There are now separate pages dedicated to the Care and Feeding of Nerds on both G+ and Facebook. You can now receive G+ updates by going here and adding the page to your Circles. You can accomplish the same on Facebook by visiting our page and 'liking' it. You...
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27
May
2012

A Cosplayer's Manifesto

With less than three months remaining until Gen Con 2012 preparations are now in full swing. Flights have been booked, hotel rooms reserved, and the oft-stressful process of event registration has been concluded. Whew! This leaves just the costume to finish. My endeavor to become a Jedi for a day got a significant boost in the form of this early birthday present: Forget diamonds; lightsabers are a girl's best friend  The costume currently stands at about 40% completion, though...
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23
May
2012

NomNoms! Game of Thrones Inspired Trenchers

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17
May
2012

Nerd Life: Once and Future Gamer

It's not exactly revolutionary to say that intellectual properties once relegated to the purview of nerds are now de rigueur in nearly every form of mass media. We're living in the midst of the Nerdissaince where comic books become blockbuster fodder and tome-like fantasy novels morph into lavishly budgeted TV series. Though there are myriad theories as to how and why this came about, these courses of inquiry ultimately bring us to the conclusion that the popularity of nerdy lore is cyclical...
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08
May
2012

Cosplay: The Making of a Jedi

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05
May
2012

Game Review: Fealty

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