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Becca and Guillermo  Yes, it has been a long time since I've written here and thankfully that is changing . Many things have happened in the last several months that did a great job of taking all the time. In the last year I got engaged and married , my cat Manny passed away and we adopted a new one named Guillermo (named after the character in "What we do in the shadows"). Job situations also changed and long story short I became a dog walker on the side of all the music stuff.  January 19th marked Bite-the-dust.com's 17th anniversary and my 35th birthday. Since the beginning of January I've been improving the site which includes making it mobile friendly. In addition to all the BTD stuff, I opened a new website called BeccaJonesStarr.com which is where I'm going to move the more personal and non-rock related content. This would include my Chewbacca collection and graphic art commissions.   I am also still working with Jack Cutter and The Gits. Ja...

 I don't know why this is, but more often than not people question why Chewbacca is my favorite Star Wars character. As if to insinuate I have some fetish for hairy men, or I have a thing for Chewbacca. Assumptions like this have always amused me, and I've been a SW fan since I was a kid. You wouldn't believe all the crazy things I've heard and questions I've been asked over the years.  Upon meeting another SW fan, they ask the other "Which is your favorite character?" (Or "What of the three original movies is your favorite?" New Hope, Empire, and Jedi).  When I answer with "Chewbacca" I more often than not get "judgedy" comments, even from other Star Wars fans. I don't think it's because I'm a Chewbacca fan, but because I'm a female Chewbacca fan.  And most folks seem to have the habit of giving everything a sexual meaning--even when there isn't one. I find this to be a funny phenomenon. Other...