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Melinda's Brew : 'Tis The Season
I am a Luke Skywalker junkie. There. I said it. I admit it. I just can't get enough of anything "Luke Skywalker". Action figures. Posters. Magnets. Bobbleheads. Puzzles. Lego pens. Mimobots. If something features Luke -- and I can afford it -- I...
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Melinda's Brew : Counting My Blessings
Quite a while ago in a galaxy not all that far from me... I was invited to meet an individual for lunch one chilly, Sunday afternoon during the holiday season. We had been internet friends for a little while, meeting through the now...
Book Reviews
Book Review: Death Star Owner's Technical Manual
Death Star Owner’s Technical Manual by Ryder Windham, Chris Reiff, and Chris Trevas is a fascinating look at the Death Star through the lens of a Haynes manual. For the uninitiated, Haynes manuals feature technical details and information about...
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Melinda's Brew : Who's Your Alter Ego?
Yesterday was Halloween. Which meant witches and goblins and monsters (oh my!) came ringing the doorbell in quest of some sweet treat. What fun! It was wonderful to see boys and girls of many an age dressed up. (Luckily, it was temperate enough...
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Melinda's Brew : All It Takes Is A Little Leap
All It Takes Is A Little Leap I was watching “The Gunfighter” – the 1950 classic western starring Gregory Peck in the lead role – and an exchange between Jimmy Ringo (Peck) and his 8-year-old son Jimmy Jr. near the film’s conclusion got...
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The Path That Led Me Here: Melinda's First Blog Post!
Hello there! Right about now I feel like Ben Kenobi when he came upon R2D2 (and Luke Skywalker, of course, but it was R2 to whom Ben was speaking) in one of the canyons of the Jundland Wastes. It was the Force ... or Destiny ... Happenchance ......
Book Reviews
Book Review: Razor's Edge by Martha Wells
Review of Razor’s Edge by Martha Wells A not so long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, the Expanded Universe was created in the form of Splinter of the Mind’s Eye by Alan Dean Foster, and an extremely popular (if sometimes polarizing)...
Podcast Episodes
CWK Show #9: The Cantina Cast
In today's very first Coffee Chat, we have a cup of coffee with Joao and Mike from the Cantina Cast. The guys talk podcasting, Star Wars memories, our views on rumors, and talk about the future of the franchise and fandom. Grab a cup, and...
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The First Star Wars Books to be Published by Disney
It looks like August 2014 will see the publication of the first Star Wars books published by Disney Press. The series is reportedly based on the upcoming 'Rebels' series. Visit Knight's Archive for more information....
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