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Jay’s Galactic Espressions: Attachment and Star Wars…IS It the Jedi Way?
“Empire Day” is probably my favorite episode of Rebels so far. Not only did the storyline, animation, music and attention to detail in that episode knock it out of the park, one particular aspect of...
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Jay’s Galactic Espressions: Hands Up If You Love Star Wars!
Hands. I always notice people’s hands. I’m not quite sure why, but it’s something to which I have been inexplicably drawn since I was little. I actually got the idea of this blog entry from watching...
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Everything I Needed to Know About Life I Learned From Celebration: Jay’s...
As I type this, Star Wars Celebration VII is exactly one month away. I attended my first Celebration in 2007: CIV and, at the time, I honestly thought it would be a “once in a lifetime” trip. Never...
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Star Wars and Steampunk: Universes Collide!
Dude Vader and Steamy Leia at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim, 2015 Note: This piece is the first of a two-part series. This month features the history of the Steampunk genre, my personal experiences,...
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Star Wars Steampunk Episode II: Attack of the Fett
John Strangeway — Steampunk Boba Fett — an impressive interpretation of the revered bounty hunter Welcome back, Star Wars Steampunk enthusiasts extraordinaire! This month’s indulgence in finery is an...
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Original Star Wars Prequels vs. Special Editions: Which Gets Your Vote?
Jay’s Galactic Espressions Summer: A time when school-aged kids and their teacher-moms can stay up late on would-be school nights to have Star Wars marathons. It was just a few weeks ago, and my...
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Are We All Dark Disciples? Anti-Heroes and Why We Love Them
Jay’s Galactic Espressions I recently taught a lesson in my high school classroom about The Hero’s Journey, popularized by Joseph Campbell’s work The Hero With a Thousand Faces. Part of the lesson...
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Cosplaying for a Cause: Star Wars Reads Day and Beyond!
Jay’s Galactic Espressions As part of our childhood, many of us can relate to playing dress-up; the feeling of stepping into another persona, and immersing our imaginations in the idea of another...
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CWK Blogger Jay Krebs Makes Her Podcast Debut on Bantha Banter!
Coffee With Kenobi blogger Jay Krebs makes her podcast debut on the latest episode of Bantha Banter! Jay talks about her early fascination with Star Wars and how it has grown into a lifelong love that...
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How will YOU Watch Star Wars: The Force Awakens? Are You a “Goldilocks” in...
Emotions will be at all ends of the spectrum when Star Wars: The Force Awakens hits theaters in December! One month… One month from today… One month from today, Star Wars: The Force Awakens will be...
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Kylo Ren and Darth Vader: When Hero Worship Goes Too Far
Jay’s Galactic Espressions Hero worship has existed since the beginning of humanity. In every time period, from before the Ancient Greeks to today, people have had heroes in their lives. The “Hero’s...
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Now Shipping: Your Favorite Star Wars Pairings
Jay’s Galactic Espressions Source: https://www.pinterest.com/ Shipping is a relatively new term in our collective repertoire of vocabulary – or is it? The term seems to be exploding everywhere in the...
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Chopper, BB-8, and MORE! These ARE the Droids You’re Looking For!
Jay’s Galactic Espressions Me, with my Sphero BB-8 and Force For Change T-shirt Robotics have enthralled the human psyche since the ancient Egyptians developed a steam-operated animatronic statue (1),...
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Star Wars in MY Classroom – May the 4th and Beyond!
Jay’s Galactic Espressions One of my classes of high school students, watching The Force Awakens, in order to prep for their adventure… Although I proudly represent Star Wars in the Classroom as Rogue...
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From Legends to Canon: Five Characters that Deserve a Shot
Jay’s Galactic Espressions “There’s always a bit of truth in legends.” -Ahsoka Tano Once upon a time, the Expanded Universe (EU) of Star Wars opened up an outlet for me that helped sate my unyielding...
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Welcome to Core Worlds Couture: A New Fashion Review Column by Jay Krebs!
Core Worlds Couture With Jay Krebs Welcome to the first edition of Core Worlds Couture, a blog dedicated to the fashion and accessory finds from my corner of the galaxy! I am an avid fan of geek...
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Core Worlds Couture: Spiffing Jewelry Review
Core Worlds Couture With Jay Krebs My custom necklace from Spiffing Jewelry Welcome back! This week in Core Worlds Couture, I’ll be reviewing a unique Star Wars inspired jewelry piece. Let’s jump right...
View ArticleCore Worlds Couture: Loungefly Bags Review
Core Worlds Couture With Jay Krebs Time to lounge around, Star Wars-style! This week, I’ll be reviewing two Loungefly accessories: The “Loungefly x Boba Fett Brown Crossbody Bag,” and the...
View ArticleCore Worlds Couture: Love and Madness Wrap Bracelet Review
Core Worlds Couture With Jay Krebs Another Thursday! You know what that means – time to get “wrapped up” in another Core Worlds Couture fashion review! This week, I’ll be reviewing “The Crawl Madness...
View ArticleCore Worlds Couture: DIY Upscaled T-shirt Tank Tutorial
Core Worlds Couture With Jay Krebs In this special edition of Core Worlds Couture, you’ll be learning how to upscale those old t-shirts of yours into awesome tank tops! The best thing about it? You’ll...
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