Posts Categorized: Geek Girl Life

Aug 22

It’s a Big! Event! omg!

Comics, Commentary 0

In a bit of comic criticism, is anyone else sick to death of these HUGE EVENTS that pop up every four months or so? The damn things must boost sales, but I hate crossover stories, especially when they involve books I don’t usually read. And anyway, an event should be… Read more »

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Aug 03
Back in the saddle again…

Back in the saddle again…

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I think life might be settling down a bit. The new job is evening out, I moved back to the Big City (and cut my commute from two hours to ten minutes, woo!), and it’s time to start blogging again. I’ve been reading like a fiend, too, so I’ll have… Read more »

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Jul 12

Undead, Unwed, and Uninterested

Books, Commentary 1

I have a pet peeve when it comes to paranormal romance. I can’t stand it when authors stick a couple of vampires into what is basically chick lit and call it paranormal. You see, I didn’t get into paranormal romance as a fan of romance novels. I like urban fantasy… Read more »

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Jun 17

Gonna Be Quiet

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I just started a new job that’s an hour-and-a-half’s commute away (on a good day), so Ye Olde Blog is likely to be fairly quiet until I can move closer. My poor internets, I hardly get to see you anymore! [sniffle]

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Jun 09
Newsflash: Girls DO read comics!  Holy crap!

Newsflash: Girls DO read comics! Holy crap!

Comics, Commentary 3

“Comics court girls inspired by Japanese manga.” While I think it’s great that comic companies are finally starting to acknowledge that girls, in fact, to read comics, I’m not sure they’re going about directing their marketing at females in the right way. First of all, they’re focusing on teenage girls… Read more »

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May 16

goodreads

Books, Sundries 3

Anyone on goodreads? It’s spiffy; you add books to be read, books you’re reading, etc, and can review and discuss them with friends. Here’s my profile. Add me, or point me toward your profile and I’ll add you. :)

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May 14
Bonjour!

Bonjour!

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Ah, the inaugural post. You know, the one where the blogger has no fracking clue what to say, other than, “HERE I AM OMG.” So… here I am. omg. I’m TDF. I’m a fan, I’m of the female persuasion, and I’m discriminating. So… that would make me The Discriminating Fangirl…. Read more »

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