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Category Archives: Star Wars
#52Ancestors in 52 Weeks: Favorite Name
I have come to appreciate unusual names, because it makes it easier to sort out families and link records to the right person. That’s not why I love my great-great-great grandmother’s first name, Arminta. First, I should clarify that my … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, My Life, Star Wars, Writing
Tagged #52ancestors, Alabama, Baldwin County, family history
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Star Wars Fan Fiction
If you follow my blog or my Twitter account, you know I’m a longtime fan of the Star Wars saga. In 1987, at the 10th anniversary convention in Los Angeles, I learned about an unofficial club called Forces of the … Continue reading
My Latest Jewelry Designs
For the past few years, I’ve been putting together some “original” jewelry. I put that in quotation marks because, for the most part, I use existing pieces, either from a thrift shop, clearance sale, or craft store. This is my … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Jewelry Design, My Life, Star Wars
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Now I Want a Kinect
A few days ago, I watched the Star Wars Kinect demonstration at E4 (?) on Spike TV. Someone had it on in the kitchen when I went to heat up my lunch, and the timing was perfect! Just the idea … Continue reading
Not in the house, Luke!
This video demonstrates what really happened when Luke Skywalker turned on his father’s lightsaber for the first time. Priceless!
Posted in Entertainment, Film, Star Wars
Tagged comedy, funny, lightsaber, skywalker, star wars, video
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Rhyme Schemes and Daydreams 
Why Star Wars Fans Stand in Line
Star Wars: The Force Awakens opens on Friday (well, Thursday really, but the official opening date is December 18th), and around the country, fans are already lining up to see the movie. Most of those fans bought their tickets weeks … Continue reading →