New year, new comics!
Started of the New Year today by reading S.H.I.E.L.D. #1. It's a new series largely about Agent Coulson, but it mixes old and new Marvel super heroes with the agents. This first issue featured the...
View ArticleLast Christmas pics...
Some random photos from the holiday that I haven't posted yet.Spotsylvania Towne Center at night, and the bar at Park Lane Tavern.Ella and Elijah with Santa. I'm sad I didn't get to see them this...
View ArticleSo Christmas is officially over...
My last chance to wear this shirt, which I only got on Christmas Eve. :pI already took down my favorite new decoration:Well, Christmas is done. Now it's time to get serious about 2015 crafting! My...
View Article2015 dolls!
So, the rumors are there will be two new American Girl dolls this year (not counting GOTY). One is from the 50's. If these leaked photos are the real deal, I know I want one! She'll be called Mary...
View ArticleCute, cute, cute!
Mini Grace arrived today!Also yesterday I ordered a couple of old Black Knight comic books I couldn't find scanned online. Luckily, there were plenty of copies floating around out there, cheap!...
View Article1st cross stitch of 2015!
Tiny cross stitch of Dancing Baby Groot!Next projects are also Marvel- a mini Starfox and a "Fight Like a Girl" superheroine chart (which also has DC heroines).
View ArticleNew toys and cross stitch!
Mini Saige and Baby Groot arrived this week!I stitched a tiny Starfox cross stitch, based on a chart by a Tumblr friend. Eros approves! My friend said she'd do a Black Knight chart soon.My comic fabric...
View ArticleMore stitching!
I've been busy this January! Hawkeye inspired cross stitched jewelry I actually designed myself.Hawkeye approves!Speaking of Hawkeye, here is his upcoming Funko Pop! figure for Age of Ultron. As soon...
View ArticleFabric and nail polish overload.
Mom got me some more Marvel fabric- two yards each of three patterns:I think I have a nail polish addiction-This doesn't even include the dozens of mini OPI bottles! And I have three glitter polishes...
View ArticleAw, bro, no.
Spoilers for Hakweye #21 below...So I get home from a frustrating choir practice, looking forward to reading Hawkeye #21, hoping it will cheer me up. And what do I get? A comic with a tragic ending and...
View ArticleInteresting family history...
I’ve been looking forward to the Wolf Hall miniseries that airs on PBS in April (already airing in the UK). I haven’t read the books„ but I’ve always been interested in Tudor history. My mother has...
View ArticleTwo new boxes!
Finished these this week- wood boxes covered with Marvel fabric.These are so much fun to do.So, Jon Stewart is leaving The Daily Show, Brian Williams is suspended from NBC (his own damn fault), and 60...
View ArticleValentines!
Valentine's Day is tomorrow, but cards and candy, etc., were given today.Goodies- cupcakes and cookies for family!Shelf Avengers exchange Valentines and try to steal my candy. :(Tomorrow is day one of...
View Article40 years of Saturday Night Live!
I really enjoyed most of the three and a half hour anniversary special. Some of the highlights- the Weekend Update tribute starring Jane Curtin, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, a new SNL Short about cast...
View ArticleItsy bitsy teeny weeny Hawkeye!
This came in the mail this week:It's one of the Age of Ultron two piece sets. Hawkeye came with a sub-Ultron figure, which I really didn't care about. I just wanted one figure of Hawkeye in his Age of...
View Article"Goodbye my darling"
That's all I have to say about the season finale of Agent Carter. Be right back, sobbing. No spoilers, but that last scene just screams for a second season.I haven't done my Oscars wrap up yet, but...
View ArticleHe lived long and prospered...
RIP, Leonard Nimoy. Knew it was coming, but this Trekkie's heart still hurts.His last Tweet:Few celeb deaths make me truly sad, because it's not like I knew them personally, right? But aside from being...
View ArticleJust to add to the last post...
I had to pull my Spock bear off the shelf for a hug. :(
View ArticleAnother Hawkeye in cross stitch!
Finished it last night. The chart was found on Tumblr.
View ArticleBecause I'm twelve...
Found this old comic panel with Captain America and the Black Knight in a somewhat awkward position.I'm sure I'm not the only reader who thought of this:*snicker* The sad part is, the poster cut off...
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