The Northern Nerd

As modern day humans, we often wonder what life would be like without electricity or the Internet, but what if The Beatles never existed?...

I’ve never really liked Rogue-like games, because you don’t know what you’re getting yourself into. Every time you boot up a game like...

As a kid, it was easier to live a Christian lifestyle. Your parents made sure your backside was in a seat at church on Sunday. They...

Say what you will about the gross, explicative filled, and parodic cultural phenomenon that is South Park, but Trey Parker and Matt Stone...

There appears to be a common misconception when it comes to small town life. Many people see getting out of their small town as a means...

I’m tired of the narrative that is fed to me by society. “You’re not a man until you have sex,” is what is often said, and if I don’t...

How far would you go in order to save someone that you loved? Would you go down to Hell itself? These questions ring through Senua’s head...

Streaming on Netflix Starring Jonathan Groff and Holt McCallany With all the popularity surrounding true crime docuseries and films...

Even though I tell my friends that my first experience playing video games was the Apple version of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone...

Traveling the world is at the top of many people’s bucket lists as they grow older. College graduates are now taking a year off to travel...

3D platformers are the rage for the gaming market- and why wouldn't they be? They're accessible for all gamers; from gaming veterans to...

When the Xbox One came out in 2013, I was blown away with the clear and higher definition graphics that Microsoft had showcased. Apart...

I don’t know if it’s allowed or not as a “foodie”, but I have a favorite restaurant. I’ve put off talking about it because I don’t feel...

One aspect that I’ve grown to appreciate in my life is the love of monsters: Frankenstein's monster, werewolves, vampires, ghosts, etc....

Today I had no idea what show or movie I wanted to write about. I had a few ideas but I figured I would sift through my streaming...

Wisconsin is often associated with Friday night fish fries, beer and cheese. “America’s Dairyland” is so much more than what these common...

After a long week, Jon and I decided to try the new winery that serves wood-fired pizza, Tamarack Farms Winery last Friday night. Wine...

If one steps outside of the comfort of their cabin on Birkie Saturday, they may be able to hear bells ringing from Hayward’s Main Street....

A lot of people used to call me weird when I was growing up; whether it was because I normally didn’t drink on the weekends, dressed up...

Don't get me wrong, work life can be great. I have met some of my closest friends through work, but there are also those people that you...