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"...Mommy said there's no such thing as monsters, but there are..."
I've been trying to explain this to people for a long time ( Read more... ) -
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Frank R. Buckles died last February ( Read more... ) -
Jerry Robinson, R.I.P. (January 1, 1922 - December 7, 2011)
Another founder of the comics industry has passed. Jerry Robinson, who worked with Bob Kane and Bill Finger on early Batman stories, and laid claim to creating the Joker, though Bob Kane always disputed it, died today ( Read more... ) -
What a long strange trip it's been...(revisited)
If you read my posts regularly, or even semi-regularly (as I am a semi-regular poster), you might remember that I had written on Jul. 15th, 2007 about my trip to Seattle and G-Girl's purchase of a (very well) used laptop computer from a dealer at the public market ( Read more... ) -
I guess Federal law doesn't apply if you're shooting a Black Man...
Posted on SLASHDOT today ( Read more... ) -
TORCHWOOD Miracle Day questions...?
I finished watching part II or Torchwood Miracle Day, and it raised some questions in my mind - Don't worry, none of what I'm going to say is a spoiler for Miracle Day, though it MIGHT be a spoiler if you haven't seen "Children of Earth ( Read more... ) -
Planning for the Apocalypse...
We've all heard about those people who are saying that the world is coming to an end either this year (if you believe that Minister on Family Radio) or next (if you believe the Mayans ( Read more... ) -
Random musings...
Today, I went to J&R Music World, a major NYC music, movies, electronics, etc. retailer (I remember when J&R was only a small record store in a dilapidated block across from city hall, that nobody wanted, and the Rock and Soul were in the basement of the building, with the walkmans upstairs...Now, it is some of the most expensive real estate in ( Read more... ) -
Creation and the death of Fan-run Cons...
I woke up this morning, and realized just how much I missed the old Thanksgiving CREATION Con ( Read more... ) -
I'm an AWFUL person...
I just took an online quiz which is supposed to tell you which of the Doctors on HOUSE M.D. you are most like ( Read more... )