Author Archives: J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Happy 92nd Birthday To Stan Lee

Posted on December 28, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Born on this date in 1922 in Manhattan, NY, Stanley Martin Lieber would grow up to rename himself Stan Lee and become the editor and eventual publisher of Marvel Comics, in addition to many other entertainment industry projects and businesses. … Continue reading →

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TripAdvisor Statistics

Posted on December 27, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

This won’t interest many people, but TripAdvisor sent me this graphic a few days ago showing that my measly 7 reviews of places I’ve been (I probably should do more on TA, but I’ve usually just posted them to this … Continue reading →

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Our Christmas Day

Posted on December 26, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Our Christmas Day actually began on Christmas Eve with most of the family gathering at Cindy’s parents’ home at 5pm. After a wonderful meal and Christmas present-opening, several of us took our traditional walk through the neighborhood to enjoy the … Continue reading →

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Do You Recognize This Celebrity?

Posted on December 26, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

See if you can identify this celebrity from his days in college. I didn’t recognize him until I was told who he is. Hopefully you’ll do better at it than I did.

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Carolina Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

I’m not at Wolf’s Haven for the holidays this year, but one of these days I will be and when I am it will be a Carolina Christmas with the Squirrel Nut Zippers!

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Throwback Thursday – Christmas 1977

Posted on December 25, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Here’s a photo of my daughter Ann on Christmas morning 1977 when she was 2 1/2 years old. She was and still is such a beautiful girl and will always be my Princess. 🙂

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Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer

Posted on December 24, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

During the holiday season I’ll be posting some of my favorite comic books with a Christmas theme on their covers. Here’s DC Comics’ “Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer” and Rudolph will be guiding Santa’s sleigh tonight.

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Comic Book Christmas Covers – Frosty The Snowman

Posted on December 24, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

During the holiday season I’ll be posting some of my favorite comic books with a Christmas theme on their covers. Here’s Dell Comics’ “Frosty The Snowman” a favorite of children.

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Comic Book Christmas Covers – Panic #1

Posted on December 24, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

During the holiday season I’ll be posting some of my favorite comic books with a Christmas theme on their covers. Here’s EC Comics’ “Panic #1” which, like most EC comics of the era, is  a little bit…disturbing.

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Comic Book Christmas Covers – Batman #45

Posted on December 24, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

During the holiday season I’ll be posting some of my favorite comic books with a Christmas theme on their covers. Here’s DC Comics’ “Batman #45” and yes, the imagery is especially creepy.

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