Author Archives: Amy Parmeter
THE BISCUIT IN THE BASKET BIT
Well, I think it shows amazing restraint that I waited until my fourth post to address my passion for ice hockey. After my L.A. Kings gave a great account of themselves in their post Stanley Cup Champion year, and my second favorite team, the Chicago Blackhawks, just engineered an amazingly quick change of fortune to take the Cup […]
THE TESSERA WITH TRIBBLES
Okay, there’s something I really feel I need to get out in the open: I’m a Star Trek fan. Kind of a big one. So, there it is. Booyah! That just may be the sound of my being hit by the door on the way out and back over the velvet roped boundary of coolness. Ah, well. I think it’s important to be truthful here – and the truth of […]
THE BIT ABOUT VIKING SCOREBOARD
So are Vikings trending right now? They’ve long been part of American culture as namesakes and mascots for everything from grade schools to an NFL team. There are even North American cities named “Viking.” But these days, you can also take a DNA test just to determine if you can claim a deeper Viking connection than the old alma mater. And they have their own […]
A TIDBIT
Greetings! Any ideas about where in the world this marker might lie? Next week, I’ll be posting the “saga” of my visit there!
THE VERY FIRST BIT!
To blog or not to blog? That’s a question I’ve been asking myself for a while now. Whether ’tis nobler to suffer what readers there may be to peruse posts by yours truly? (Well, mostly truly.) Or to zap another bag of popcorn and get my nerd on with a STAR TREK Blu-ray marathon? Tough […]