Nathanial Garrod

Category Archives: Entertainment

REVIEW: Independent Study by Joelle Charbonneau

Independent Study opens slowly, re-introducing us to Malencia Vale – known to her friends and classmates as Cia – a now-future University student in a United States that has endured … Continue reading

August 12, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Trek in the Park – Season 5

As many of my regular readers may know, I grew up on Star Trek. Traditional children’s programming was not allowed, but most episodes of Star Trek were deemed as acceptable … Continue reading

August 9, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Review: Bossypants by Tina Fey

I am one of those unfortunate individuals who is a bit late to hop on-board the Tina Fey bandwagon. Sure, I remember her SNL sketches mercilessly mocking Alaska Ex-Governor Sarah … Continue reading

August 7, 2013 · 1 Comment

The 5th Wave Pulls Me In

Rick Yancey’s The 5th Wave pushes us into a world much akin to that of TV’s Falling Skies. I compare only so that you can have an embarking point for … Continue reading

July 23, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Shining and Creepy

I felt absolutely creepy for reading this book. Thriller’s and murder mysteries are not my normal genre-of-choice, so when I was reading this, I felt like it was this terrible, … Continue reading

July 19, 2013 · 1 Comment

The Testing takes its Place in Dystopian Literature

Gone are the days where I would hide under my covers late at night with this months Burger King toy that had a light and the latest attention grabbing book … Continue reading

July 18, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Defiantly Derivative

I recently watched the premiere episode of Defiance, the new Monday-night SyFy Channel TV show. I decided to watch it because, hey, anytime SyFy wants to try making Science Fiction, … Continue reading

May 1, 2013 · 1 Comment

Sunday Song – April 28

Honestly, I have always thought this video is a little weird (TERRIFYING CLOWN WARNING). But this song is such a classic. I remember it came out when I was in … Continue reading

April 28, 2013 · Leave a Comment

The Half-Life of a Book

A bookstore is a magical place, I think. A properly tended bookstore, where the lights aren’t fluorescent and narrow shelves are covered with used books. Sure, there is something to … Continue reading

April 15, 2013 · Leave a Comment

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