I've always known that I'd survive. Whether it's the result of a zombie uprising, an alien invasion, or just a bunch of nuke-happy despots, I've always had this feeling, deep down, that I would be among those proud remaining shotgun-wielding, muscle car-driving heroes, protecting the rest of the surviving few...

This is one in our 'Geek Like Me' series of columns exploring the nuances of geek culture.

Lately, I've been having somewhat of a geek identity crisis. "Why?" you may ask. "Geeks rule the school these days! We got an X-Men movie, a Green Lantern movie, a Thor...