A True Classic: The Martini

On March 31, 2011, in The Booze Nerd, by Andy Romine

Share on TwitterWelcome to another installment of Booze Nerd, dear drinkers. This time, I’d like to talk about the quintessential cocktail — the Martini. Really, no other cocktail has captured the imagination quite like this deceptively simple drink. It’s lent its name to a bazillion pseudo-tinis, most of which have little in common with the [...]

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Limited Offer: The Booze Nerd Shirt

On March 29, 2011, in News, The Booze Nerd, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIntroducing the Booze Nerd T-Shirt! Want people to know that yours is a sophisticated palette?  That you don’t mess around with just any old drink – you prefer your liquor mixed, blended – the classic cocktail is your raison detre. Well, now you can have your drink and advertise it too! The Limited [...]

Episode 051 – Ari Marmell

On March 29, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on Twitter051 The Functional Nerds – Ari Marmell In the 51st episode of the Functional Nerds, Patrick Hester & Special Guest CoHost Jaym Gates sit down to chat with Ari Marmell, author of The Goblin Corps & The Conqueror’s Shadow, available from PYR and Spectra respectively. We also chat about: Role playing games, creative [...]

Music Review: Stryper The Covering

On March 28, 2011, in Music Review, by Mike Frighetto

Share on TwitterReleasing a cover album is a tricky thing. Sure, you don’t have to write the songs, which saves time, but will your fan base like the album if the material is different than your regular works? That is a question that comes to my mind as I listened to Stryper’s latest release called, [...]

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Super Awesome Unnamed Webcomic: The Hunt

On March 25, 2011, in The Shadow Bytes Webcomic, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterThe Super Awesome Unnamed Webcomic is a new webcomic from Patrick Hester and Clifton Hill.  New episodes appear every Tuesday and Thursdays on the Webcomic website.

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Functional Nerds 050 Stephen Deas

On March 22, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on Twitter050 The Functional Nerds – Stephen Deas In the 50th episode of the Functional Nerds, Patrick Hester & John Anealio sit down to chat with Stephen Deas, author of The Adamantine Palace & The King of the Crags, available from ROC. We also chat about: Conan, pulps, sword & sorcery, dragons, ROC, art, [...]

Musketeers and Dragons: A Review of the Alchemist in the Shadows

On March 21, 2011, in Book Review, by Paul Weimer

Share on TwitterMusketeers and Dragons A review of The Alchemist in the Shadows, by Pierre Pevel. Review by Paul Weimer “This is a Black Seal. Each of them contains a drop of dragon’s blood, used by the Black Claw to seal its most precious documents…” He returned the case and Rochefort pocketed it immediately. “So [...]

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Batman: Arkham City Game Trailer

On March 17, 2011, in News, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterOne of the best games I played was Batman: Arkham Asylum and this year, for my birthday no less (October 18th), they are releasing the sequel, Arkham City. Holy crap does it look awesome!! I definitely plan to waste a lot of time playing this one… Check it out:  

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Super Awesome Unnamed Webcomic: The coast is clear

On March 17, 2011, in The Shadow Bytes Webcomic, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterThe Super Awesome Unnamed Webcomic is a new webcomic from Patrick Hester and Clifton Hill.  New episodes appear every Tuesday and Thursdays on the Webcomic website.

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Functional Nerds 049 Carrie Cuinn Don Pizarro

On March 15, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn the 49th episode of the Functional Nerds, Patrick Hester & John Anealio sit down to chat with Carrie Cuinn, editor and publisher for Dagan Books & author Don Pizarro about the new anthology, Cthulhurotica. We also chat about: short story writing, Dagan books, independent publishing, Twitter, Lovecraft, weird tales, tentacle porn, sex, [...]

Brains Need Brawn

On March 14, 2011, in Fitness Nerd, by Sandra Wickham

Share on TwitterI was thrilled when John and Patrick asked me to be the Fitness Nerd columnist for Functional Nerds. I knew exactly what I wanted to write about in my first post. Stereotypes follow all of us around. I don’t think I really have to explain this to fans of the Functional Nerd podcast.  [...]

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Super Awesome Unnamed Webcomic: Let there be light

On March 10, 2011, in The Shadow Bytes Webcomic, by Patrick Hester

Share on Twitter  The Super Awesome Unnamed Webcomic is a new webcomic from Patrick Hester and Clifton Hill.  New episodes appear every Tuesday and Thursdays on the Webcomic website.

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Functional Nerds 048 Jason Sanford

On March 8, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn the 48th episode of the Functional Nerds, Patrick Hester & John Anealio sit down to chat with Jason Sanford, author of Memoria, available in Interzone Magazine. We also chat about: short story writing, novels, “Millisent Ka Plays In Real Time”, Interzone Magazine, inspiration, music, Lawrence Welk, Hank Williams, Ghosts, Philip Jose Farmer [...]

Super Awesome Unnamed Webcomic: Enter the Patrick

On March 4, 2011, in The Shadow Bytes Webcomic, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterThe Super Awesome Unnamed Webcomic is a new webcomic from Patrick Hester and Clifton Hill.  New episodes appear every Tuesday and Thursdays on the Webcomic website.

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Functional Nerds 047 John Jackson Miller

On March 1, 2011, in Podcast, by Patrick Hester

Share on TwitterIn the 47th episode of the Functional Nerds, Patrick Hester & John Anealio sit down to chat with John Jackson Miller, author of Star Wars: Knight Errant We also chat about: ebooks, The Star Wars Role Playing Game, Marvel Comics, Shadows of the Empire, Star Trek, the Crimson Dynamo, Lost Tribe of the [...]

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