Episode 23: Pollyanna

In this week's episode, the girls wrap up the Hugos, geek out about fashion, talk about the latest upcoming movies & t.v. shows, as well as catch up about their DIY projects.
Come join us in our geekfest!

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Lets Talk Geek!

Hugo Wrap-Up!

Voting for the Hugos ends July 31st, so get your votes in now! In the meantime, the girls wraps up the Hugos with their votes on the Hugos.

http://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/2012-hugo-awards/

Future-geek-Fest

The girls are excited about some up-and-coming t.v. shows & movies, including:

• Anime - Sandy
• Utakoi 
• Humanity is in Decline

• Movies:
• Looper coming out in September
• Para Norman (from the studio that made Coraline) coming in AUGUST
• Wreck-It-Ralph
• T.V. Shows
• The Munsters 
• Tron Uprising 

Geek Fashion

Here's a new segment for the show! The girls talk about geek fashion, ranging from geek t-shirts to jewelry. 

Shops & vendors that sell some nice geek items:

• http://www.blackmilkclothing.com/
• http://www.teefury.com/
• http://www.springtimecreations.com

• http://www.splitreason.com
• Go Chase Rabbits -- http://www.etsy.com/shop/GoChaseRabbits?ref=seller_info

And for those who want to stay ontop of some geek fashion, go to Fashionably Geek at:  http://fashionablygeek.com/

Crafting, Making, & DIY

Knitting & Crochet

• Jade:
• The Blackberry Cabled cardigan (http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/blackberry-cabled-cardigan). 

• Pair of generic vanilla socks
• Sandy: --  knitting for Afghans for Afghans and has 1.5 lbs of knitted items for the charity.

Make It Sew!

Sandy has worked on Japanese Yukatas for her friends for the Japanese Obon festivals.

Other DIY Projects

España works on some paper-mache for her artwork, while Jade makes herself a leather belt & belt hanger for Ren Faire.