Ryan Puts His Cares Away and Heads Down to Fraggle Rock

Dance your cares away. Worries for another day. Let the music play… Down in Fraggle Rock! If the theme song to Fraggle Rock is now stuck in your head for the rest of the day, well… you’re welcome. I remember watching the Fraggles on HBO with my sister when we were kids. There was Marjorie the trash heap. The adorable Play-Doh-bodied Doozers. Doc and Sprockets, the cutest dog puppet ever made. (Sorry, Triumph.) The fat, …

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Win Rise of the Guardians on DVD (Ends 4/17)

I remember seeing the movie trailer for DreamWorks’ animated Rise of the Guardians months ago. I liked the premise and the animation looked real solid. But my family never got around to seeing it. Maybe because my kids were ambivalent towards it. Maybe because it starred Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny, two characters from holidays we just don’t celebrate. (Although they make for way more exciting cartoons than Passover and Hanukkah, let me tell ya!) Recently, Rise …

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Blog Spotlight: Natasha from Just A Dash of Geek

This week’s blog spotlight focuses on a blog that’s right up my alley. I “met” Natasha online many months ago when I believe she commented on one of my posts. I checked out her site, Just a Dash of Geek, and instantly found one of my new favorite blogs to add to my RSS feed. She claims there’s “just a dash” of geek, but for a fanboy like me, even a dash is great. Star …

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