BlogHide Resteemsxanderslee (56)in personal • 6 years agoStar Wars: Literature versus Film (and the Dangers of Fandom)Image Source: Pixabay, user: Pexels Early Beginnings... I've been a Star Wars fan from a very young age. I couldn't tell you what age, but I can say that my first experience with anything Star…resteemedcomedyopenmic (65)in comedyopenmic • 6 years agoComedy Open Mic Comedy Contest - Round 16 - Winners PostEvery week, being a judge gets harder and harder as the judges get more and more animated cheering for their favorites. So if you see a barrel (yes that's the collective word for judges) of judges…xanderslee (56)in comedyopenmic • 6 years agoComedy Open Mic Round #16 - "A Fight For the Ages!" Image Source: Pixabay, user igorovsyannykov This is a fictional account of something that actually happened. So it's a true story, but the truth gets fudged a bit. Wal-Mart. A place of…xanderslee (56)in personal • 6 years agoNOTHINGDELETEDxanderslee (56)in personal • 7 years agoA Platonic Love Letter to Neil GaimanImage Source: Getty Images My first foray into the world of one Mr. Neil Gaiman was not a typical one. At least, not typical for myself. I started watching his interviews on YouTube and found…xanderslee (56)in fiction • 7 years agoMilking Thieves! - Part Three - RogueGeeks Mission #1 (SteemWars)( Image Source Part One Part Two Part Five Stars blinked in the distance as Calsinno cranked his starfighter into neutral. He leaned back in his pilot’s seat and grinned. The Unbug…xanderslee (56)in personal • 7 years agoThe Importance of Reading (and Writing)Image Source Long ago, I was placed in special education classes. 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HANS ZIMMER SHOULD WIN EVERY YEAR. ahem Anyway, this session I have the distinct pleasure of…xanderslee (56)in blog • 7 years agoCerebral Palsy, A Tale of a Defective Brain (That I Can't Return to the Store, No Receipt)Image Source A Long Time Ago, in a Land Along the Eastern Seaboard of the United States ..Massachusetts. It's called Massachusetts. ahem Anyway. Welcome, friends. I'm Captain Gimpy and I'm…xanderslee (56)in film • 7 years agoStar Wars: The Last Jedi [A Review and Rant on Fandoms] - (Cinema Stories #1)Image Source I saw The Last Jedi day one. A couple years previous, I had seen The Force Awakens within the first week of release. In fact, if we were to rewind the clock a bit, I've seen…xanderslee (56)in technology • 7 years agoFrom Google to Apple, and Some Thoughts on Microsoft - (Gimpy Tech Talks #2)Image Source Some Contradiction, perhaps? Recently, I've been experiencing some performance problems with my Chromebook. 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