My Geek Odyssey
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The story of a one geek's journey through life, the universe & you know the rest. My Geek Odyssey follows the adventures of an elementary school teacher as he tries to discover and embrace his inner geek, be that in the world of pop-culture, technology, geocaching, teaching, Mini Coopers, and whatever else he encounters along the way. Blog by Bruce Nelson.
My Geek Odyssey
6d ago
Oh well, time to update my bucket list – I added “think deep thoughts while embracing the darkness of a total solar eclipse.” (Bucket List #72) It was pretty easy to check that one off on Monday. It was amazing ..read more
My Geek Odyssey
1w ago
What a very light week for me! Pretty much just a few comics and catching up with a title I had forgotten about (probably because I’m old). I’d like to take a moment to babble on about some other places ..read more
My Geek Odyssey
3w ago
For those reading my babbling reviews of comics I’ve had a bit of commentary about Comic Cons. Last weekend I had the opportunity to help out my Local Comic Shop (LCS) at Indiana Comic Con held at the Indiana Convention ..read more
My Geek Odyssey
1M ago
As of for blabbering this week- not much to say, just coasting as I wait for weather to get nice for more than 35 minutes and the next “whimventure®” This week was a good mix of comics and I’m sure ..read more
My Geek Odyssey
1M ago
Those who know me tend to be surprised if I mention or discuss sports of any kind. I find that competition tends to bring out an ugly side of most people. This past weekend I participated in a bonspiel, “The ..read more
My Geek Odyssey
1M ago
Sunday: Walked 3.62 miles, Flew a few more than 4400 12:30 CET to 11:something or other EST Flight from Billund to Amsterdam to Detroit to Indianapolis to home to cats to bed. Got up early to get breakfast. Said goodbye ..read more
My Geek Odyssey
1M ago
Saturday: Walked 4.4 miles Today started with a nice breakfast before heading back to the LEGO House for one more circuit and to get the virtual geocache on the roof. We discovered a few of our Fan Tour colleagues were ..read more
My Geek Odyssey
1M ago
Friday: 4.26 miles I warn you ahead of time- where most of these posts have been short- the wonderful folks at LEGO House packed a lot into today so this is going to a big post- with lots of photos ..read more
My Geek Odyssey
1M ago
Thursday: Walked 6.27 miles Yes, I said troll hunting!!! After a quick discussion in the morning we decided to go troll hunting by doing an adventure lab focused on the trolls created by artist Thomas Dambo we found one early ..read more
My Geek Odyssey
1M ago
Oh the joys of being out of town… it means you have twice the comics to read when you come back! I’m not sure which comics are from which week so I’m not even going to try to figure that ..read more