Monthly Archives: January 2018

Ant-Man and The Wasp Trailer

The first Ant-Man movie was not a blockbuster production, but I enjoyed it nonetheless. So I’m looking forward to the sequel after seeing the new Ant-Man and The Wasp Trailer below. With the Black Panther movie coming out next month, … Continue reading

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Happy 88th Birthday, John Romita, Sr.

Wishing a happy 88th birthday of one of my all-time favorite comic book artists, John Romita, Sr. About 2 ½ years ago I explained why he is one of my favorite comic book artists in a post, “Mt. Rushmore of … Continue reading

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Sunday Morning Fire Alarms

There’s nothing like having fire alarms go off for 25 minutes on a Sunday morning at 8am to start your day off right. I had already been up since 4am (Thursday and Friday nights I was nightmare-free for the first … Continue reading

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Luxo Jr.

I’m currently reading Walter Isaacson’s biography of Steve Jobs that I bought and had autographed by Mr. Isaacson at the Austin Book Festival this past November.  The man’s life was complicated and the story is mesmerizing…or maybe his life was … Continue reading

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Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day – 2018

Although Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. said many wonderful things before his life was cut short, this has always been my favorite quote of his: Since my mid-teens, I have always done my best to base my judgment of people … Continue reading

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The Malignancy of Secrets

This post will be a bit deeper than usual, but I need to get this out of my head. No names are used to protect the innocent…and, unfortunately, the guilty as well. Last Sunday night, Cindy and I were watching … Continue reading

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“My Next Guest” with David Letterman

I just finished watching the first episode of the new Netflix series, “My Next Guest Needs No Introduction – with David Letterman” with former President Obama as his inaugural guest and I truly enjoyed the entire show. It was fun, … Continue reading

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Cleaning Up

      Just cleaning up a bit, sweeping, dusting off the layer of dust that has accrued over the last two years or so of disuse, and mopping up the floor. Just in case we were to, you know, … Continue reading

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Happy New Year 2018!

Happy New Year! Welcome to 2018 and welcome back to this blog.

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