A Bard’s Eye View: And So It Begins…

And So It Begins… 2016 is officially underway and I felt the most appropriate way to reign in the new year was to take a close look at some debut albums that really dazzled me.  It’s no coincidence that many of these on the list are SUPERGROUPS and consist of […]


Boxed Culture: A League Of Our Own

Often times a LGS will run events for gaming.  A draft for MTG, a tournament for Splendor, or even a league for an LCG. They will run these events to garner interest in a community surrounding a game or to build upon an already established community. These events are also a […]


Graphic Reviews: The Runaways

The Runaways Parents play a huge role in shaping who we are. Their choices about how to guide us (or be completely absent) in our formative years can sometimes shape us into happy adults in the best of cases or neurotic creatures in desperate need of therapy in the worst […]


A Bard’s Eye View: Mixtape 2015

I Made You a Mixtape 2015 Edition   2015 wouldn’t be complete without some kind of list of some of my favorite songs.  I’m not ranking them, though!  Instead, I’m creating what would be a pretty cool mix CD to put in your car and celebrate.  Now, obviously, I don’t […]


Digital Beard Stroking: Inertia – Overcoming the Inert 1

Digital Beard Stroking Inertia – Overcoming the Inert The fundamental aspect of human motivation is that it is, by it’s nature, self-starting.  If we’re not reacting to direct, threatening stimuli, we have to be able to generate this motivation to act from within. Granted, from a technical standpoint, it’s all […]


Boxed Culture: A Tribute to Star Wars

A Tribute to Star Wars When Fantasy Flight Games obtain the ability to make Star Wars games everyone was excited. Not only was their favorite franchise getting more games made but a company known for making good games was at the helm of the endeavor. As a tribute to the new […]


Graphic Reviews: In Real Life

In Real Life The vast majority of the graphic novels that I read tend to be adult in content but every so often, I find one geared towards teens that I have to share with everyone, regardless of age. This week, I’ll be talking about In Real Life, a one-shot […]


A Bard’s Eye View: I’m in a Polyamorous Relationship with Music and Books

I’m in a Polyamorous Relationship with Music and Books As are many of the artists I listen to   This is probably (up to this point) going to be my favorite post ever on here.  As an avid reader, one of the first things that particularly interested me when discovering […]