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Geek, Dad, Husband, Special Education Teacher, Child of the 70s, Star Wars fan who knows Han Shot First! (No matter what Lucas says).

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hanshotfirst (78) in #moviereview•
A Geeky Guy's Guide to Eyes of Wakanda
I honestly don't know what took me so long to watch this show. It was released back on August 1st but I kept getting distracted by other things. I finally watched it and I loved…
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hanshotfirst (78) in #mlb•
I know I Am Beating A Dead Horse But...
Ok. I have already established that I'm done with Major League Baseball, but I am not done with all other sports. As a result, I still check out ESPN quite a bit. Today I had a…
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hanshotfirst (78) in #sportstalksocial•
Bears Win! Bears Win!
I just finished watching the Bears game and I am exhausted. I completely lost my voice from screaming and I'm about ready to pass out... and this was all in the comfort of my own…
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hanshotfirst (78) in #music•
A Geeky Guy's Guide to the Wolf Alice Concert
Last night my wife and I went to The Vic Theater in Chicago to see Wolf Alice. Although I didn't really know anything by them, my wife really wanted to go. Because I trust her…
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hanshotfirst (78) in #moviereview•
A Geeky Guy's Guide to Alien Earth
OK. I normally don't like to write about something more than once. There have been a few exceptions like The Rise of Skywalker or Thunderbolts, but in general I like to write…
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hanshotfirst (78) in #sportstalksocial•
Baseball is Not Slow Enough! Slow it Down More!
I honestly feel a little bad writing this. I mean I haven't watched a baseball game in about five years. That is a far cry from where I started as a baseball fan. When I was a…
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hanshotfirst (78) in #moviereview•
A Geeky Guy's Guide to Twisted Metal (The TV Show)
I have never been big into racing games so it should be no surprise that I have never played the Twisted Metal video game series that debuted way back in 1995. What is surprising…
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hanshotfirst (78) in #nfl•
Good News bears Fans, They Won't be Going 0-17!
I have written quite a bit about how annoyed I have been as a Chicago sports fan. It was really nice to have something to be happy about today. The Bears rolled to a 31 to 14…
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hanshotfirst (78) in #videogames•
End of an Era: No More Madden For This Geek
I bought my first Madden Football game way back in 1988. I played it constantly on my Commodore 64 (which I believe is my version of the Red Ryder carbine action two-hundred shot…
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hanshotfirst (78) in #education•
A Geeky teacher's Guide To Blooket.com
I have been a teacher for over 25 years. I have seen my fair share of review games come and go. At one point, Quizlet was the talk of the town. That was soon blown away by…
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hanshotfirst (78) in #moviereviews•
A Geeky Guy's Guide to Westerns
Yesterday in my effort to remember Robert Redford's awesome career, I left the impression that I did not like Westerns. This is probably because I flat out said Westerns were not…
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hanshotfirst (78) in #moviereview•
A Geek Guy Says happy Trails To Robert Redford
In case you haven't heard, actor Robert Redford passed away today at the age of 89. During those 89 years, Redford made some of the finest films ever made. Although not all of…
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hanshotfirst (78) in #television•
A Geeky Guy Retcons the Emmy Awards
Last night the 77th Prime Time Emmy Awards were held. Although I can no longer stand to watch award shows, I was very interested in this year's results. With streaming services…
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hanshotfirst (78) in #sportstalksocial•
It's Going to Be a Long Season for Bears' Fans
I thought last week was bad... until I watched this dumpster fire today. In a remarkable turn of events, the Bears actually looked worse today than they did last Monday night. At…
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hanshotfirst (78) in #sportstalksocial•
What's Next for The Chicago Bulls?
Ok. I know the easy answer to that question is another 39 and 43 season... but I've already established that I'm a glutton for punishment. The Bulls finally made the…
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hanshotfirst (78) in #moviereview•
A Geeky Guy's Guide to Department Q
The 2025 British version of Department Q is a perfect police rime procedural. There may be police shows as good, but I can't recall any better. If you haven't heard about…
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hanshotfirst (78) in #moviereview•
A geeky Guy's guide to Episode 5 of Alien:Earth
I do not normally do guides to single episodes of television shows but Aline:Earth is special. More specifically, Episode 5 "In space, no one..." is one of the most special…
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hanshotfirst (78) in #sportstalksocial•
A Bears Fan's Rant
Well that didn't take long. It only took about twenty nine minutes of game time for me to be reminded that the Bears are still a freaking mess. First the good (but there is…
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hanshotfirst (78) in #sportstalksocial•
NFL Rules: WTF!?
I love American Football! It is by far my favorite sport to the point where I can watch almost any match-up and enjoy it. Like any addict who has been in withdrawal, I decided to…
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hanshotfirst (78) in #moviereview•
A Geeky Guy's Guide to Caught Stealing
I hated this movie. My wife and I went to see it in the theater this afternoon. If I had been watching at home, half way through I would have left to go play video games…
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