Anecdotes and insights from my journey through the nerd-sphere…

- The SUmmer of Supergirl begins…
by neilvaggOne of the greatest privileges of the position that I find myself in is that I get to work very closely with Warner Bros. and DC Comics/DC Studios on their upcoming projects. Be that comics, film, TV, or games. Whatever it is, in the last few years I’ve had the immense pleasure of getting close… Read more: The SUmmer of Supergirl begins… - Learning to say “no” in an industry of Opportunities
by neilvaggNovember 22nd 2022. I enter the Cineworld in London’s Leicester Square looking for someone with a clipboard. I’m by myself and I have no idea what to expect. There’s no red carpet, no cameras, no glamorous influencers. But make no mistake, this was my very first press event, ever. Now for the disclaimer. I started… Read more: Learning to say “no” in an industry of Opportunities - Balancing a Day Job and a Nerd Job
by neilvaggI keep it separate without keeping it a secret… That’s the mantra I’ve used in order to maintain a professional separation between a near two-decade career in the NHS and running a nerdy website. One of those jobs pays the bills and keeps a roof over my head. The other keeps me very busy with… Read more: Balancing a Day Job and a Nerd Job - Why a Personal Website?by neilvaggI guess the question that’s going to come up as soon as I publicise this website and add it to my online profiles will be: why a personal website? So I’m going to use this post to tackle a couple of questions. Why a website? I’ve been utilising LinkedIn quite a bit to post about… Read more: Why a Personal Website?
- Welcome!
by neilvaggIt started with a honeymoon. My husband and I booked San Diego Comic Con as our honeymoon destination — only to discover we couldn’t get tickets to the actual convention. The suggestion that followed was simple enough: start a nerd blog, build something, and then see if you can get a press pass. So I… Read more: Welcome!

