Happy birthday, me! Hey gang. Welp, another year has come and gone. It really has been a crazy year. Last year at this time, I was getting ready to move on top of doing massive work projects. This year, I have moved, and I’ve unpacked about 2/3rds of my stuff. And of course, work is
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Unearthing More Old Manga
August 2nd, 2024 
AstroNerdBoy Unearthing More Old Manga Hey gang! Today’s been a busy day. I had been working on a review for volume 1 for the Natsu no Arashi manga, then I discovered I did it in 2011. 😅 So I decided to work on unpacking more stuff. Back in April, I made a post on some of
Happy Independence Day 2024!
July 4th, 2024 AstroNerdBoy Happy Independence Day 2024! Hey gang! Since I’ve been on a publishing roll lately, I figured that I’d publish something, even though I’m out of town. Regardless, for the folks in the United States of America, I want to wish you all a very happy Independence Day this July 4, 2024. I hope you all
One Piece Season 1 Live-Action Review (#OnePiece)
June 11th, 2024 AstroNerdBoy One Piece Season 1 Live-Action Review I’ve long known about the One Piece franchise. And when FUNimation originally license-rescued the anime, they sent me the first set of DVDs to review. However, the series wasn’t my cup of tea, though there were elements I liked. Then when the live-action series was announced, I read the
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FX’s “Shōgun” (2024): A Rubbish Adaptation
May 24th, 2024 AstroNerdBoy FX’s Shogun (2024): A Rubbish Adaptation When it comes to move or TV adaptations of a source novel (or manga), things tend to fall into one of three categories. The first is a faithful adaptation, where very minor changes are made to the source material. Spy x Family falls into this category. The second is
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[O/T] About the Stupid Ads
May 21st, 2024 AstroNerdBoy About the Stupid Ads Hey gang. In order to get Google to stop throttling my blog, I’ve let them run “experiments” with ads here. You see, when I originally set up this (now out of date) WordPress theme, I did two ads. The first was a small banner ad at the top of the page
Unearthing My Anime and Manga Collection 😅
April 18th, 2024 AstroNerdBoy Unearthing My Anime and Manga Collection Hey gang! I’ve been busy unpacking all my stuff of late, now that I have my new shelving units in. One of the biggest frustrations is how one of the packers did such a horrible job. Check out this sample of poorly packed boxes, including the Louis L’amour books
Some Blogging Delays!
January 19th, 2024 AstroNerdBoy Some Blogging Delays! Hey gang. Things are pretty nuts right now getting my new home set up. I’ve had deliveries, installers, and the like over this week. If I get a chance, I’ll try to finish writing my review of Lupin III vs. Cat’s Eye this weekend. No promises though. Not sure when I’ll get
