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5 Fandom Friday: Real Life Geeks Who Inspire Me

5 Fandom Friday: Real Life Geeks Who Inspire Me

In this week's 5 Fandom Friday, I'm focusing on those in the geek community who inspire me on a daily basis, whose example I strive to emulate, and who are making real impact on the world around them. So without further ado, here we go..... 1.
Mandie Marron May 5, 2017
Mandie is Crowdfunding for Extra Life!

Mandie is Crowdfunding for Extra Life!

As of the original publishing of this blog post, I am currently sitting at $472 on my Extra Life fundraising page with a goal of $800. I've decided to shake things up for my last two weeks, and I'm going to turn my Extra Life fundraising
Mandie Marron Oct 23, 2015
A Quick Fundraising Tip for Extra Life

A Quick Fundraising Tip for Extra Life

Quick background: I am the Vice President of the Extra Life Jacksonville Guild in Jacksonville, Florida. I have been doing Extra Life since 2011 and, so far, have raised approximately $2,240 #FTK (For the Kids). Prior to that I was participating in the yearly Halo tournament known as FLAG,
Mandie Marron Oct 15, 2015
#LoveforEli

#LoveforEli

I went to a memorial service for a four year old this week. That's right - four years old. I had never met Eli, but I knew of him because his uncle is a friend of mine whom I was stationed with when I served in Sicily from
Mandie Marron Jul 29, 2015

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