We’re approaching the 1-year anniversary of the first lockdown here in the UK, and well into the third iteration.
With geeky shops and hangouts closed for walk-ins, for nearly a year. This put a lot of those businesses and workers in danger but it has a major impact on the geeky subculture in the city. These destinations are more than regular shops. They formed the basis for social activities and inspired friendship groups. They held events which brought us together to play, talk and bond over a mutual interest. Importantly, many of these places provide a safe space for those of us who need it.
Archives for January 2021
Year 4 – Issue 22 of The Geeky Brummie Podcast!
In this issue, Ryan, Keith, & Mat go local and to space!
We discuss the first third of WandaVision, review Star Trek: Lower Decks, on its UK release, and look at three local geek hotspots trading throughout Lockdown 3. Plus regulars Games of the Week(s) and The GeekyBrummie Pull List
Gaming Roundup – Woah
Hello! Welcome to the latest Geeky Brummie Gaming Roundup! This week, Keanu sex, Joy-Con drift and Tomb Raider, plus all the latest releases! Cyberpunk Mods Inevitably Lead to Keanu Sex […]
The GB Pull List – Strange Adventures #8 – 27th January 2021
Things are looking more normal again this week with 5 books vying for Comic of the Week – the contenders are X-Men, New Mutants, Excalibur, Strange Adventures and WOFTWTD. In MEANWHILE… the Marvel Heroes are Reborn Again?