OryCon 30, Part 1
We made it! Sue, Anna and I made it to OryCon. We're now into the second day, and this is proving to be one heckuva good con. Registration said they…
Doc Savage #13-#15
I now have twelve of the Nostalgia Ventures Doc Savage reprints, and have read three of them. That means nine more to go, which is a fair amount of reading.…
Veteran’s Day 2008
Happy Veteran's Day to all those who have donned the uniform of the United States Military. Without your courage and sacrifice, we would not be the nation that we are…
Bug Buster
Normally I wouldn't do a review of a movie that came out 10 years ago, but, sometimes, there has to be exceptions. And this is one of them. You see,…
Zucker’s An American Carol
David Zucker's new film, "An American Carol" is a look at the life a liberal documentary film-maker who is visited by a series of American Spirits who teach him what…
Fallcon 2008
FallCon 2008 - this was a kloaked event FallCon is an annual comic book and toy convention sponsored by the Midwest Comic Book Association. Although this is predominantly a comic…
Big Island Rendezvous, 2008
Big Island Rendezvous in Albert Lea, MN- this was a kloaked event. This is an event I've heard about from my good friend and fellow Klin, Kosh. Talking Sue'la into…
Undaunted Courage
Today marks the 7th anniversary of that tragic day when terrorists rammed airliners into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, killing thousands of innocent people. It was a day…
Take On DnD 4th Edition
If you are wondering what a look at the 4th edition of Dungeons and Dragons and politics have in common, then sit tight and we'll get to it. I've been…
Convergence 2008 Report
Convergence 2008 was a wild, fun, and, at times exasperating time. Most of the time it was a very up convention, but they did run into some problems, some of…