If you have read my previous blogs, you know I don’t have the best luck with written correspondence, my pen pal dumped me and my nephew really let me know what he thought about the present I got him for his birthday. However, I prefer criticism over being ignored and that’s why I’m bitter that [...]
Dear Nerds at Think Geek: I do believe I first learned of your wonderful website right here on Fierce and Nerdy. My brother is an astrophysicist and my sister-in-law is a neuroscientist and they are never, ever easy to shop for and almost impossible to impress. And then I found you!! Each birthday and every [...]
. an occasional blogumn by Else Duff I’ll never forget my first real passionate kiss from my first love, he tasted like Jack Daniels. And thus began a life-long love affair with whisky (and bass-players). In college, my roommate and I enjoyed experimenting with whisky and were always up for trying something new or shall I [...]
. an occasional blogumn by Else Duff My first dreams of real estate must have occurred when I was a little girl and went to Disneyland and saw Sleeping Beauty’s castle and declared: Someday I’m going to live there!!! As an adult, my real estate dreams changed. I started fantasizing about 1900s Craftsman Houses with big [...]
. a special event by Else Duff and Kasey Bomber Last week had some red letter days for music lovers of all stripe. Your faithful and generally misanthropic correspondents, Evil E and Kasey Bomber are here to report from both sides of the musical spectrum. While Evil E rubbed elbows with the opera cognocenti, Kasey [...]
. an occasional blogumn by Else Duff …Or how a bowling alley massacre, and a complete inability to draw, killed my dream of becoming a cartoonist. While I was in college I started doodling a cartoon (for my own amusement and to keep me awake in class) called Aliabbitt & Dippy. Aliabbitt was part alligator/part [...]
. Proof of Fierce Nerd ID by Else Duff Cringe worthy moments of my life! No. 2 The Air Band Years Long ago, in a time known as the 80’s, some shopping mall marketing “genius” came up with the idea that if you can’t get a star like Tiffany to perform outside your local Dillards [...]
A Proof of Nerd ID by Else “Evil E” Duff “In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” — Martin Luther King I don’t know exactly how true those words will be “in the end” but it is one of my favorite quotes. Sadly [...]
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