Author Archives: J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Top 10 Holiday Cartoons/Movies

Posted on December 20, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

I don’t think there’s any other time of year that has so many cartoons or movies dedicated to or centered around the holiday we call Christmas. And I guess it’s the influence of some of them that have been around … Continue reading →

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Reading Old Comic Books – Amazing Spider-Man Pinup By Steve Ditko

Posted on December 20, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

I’ve posted before, here and here, that I have been reading old comic books that I read when I was a kid. One of my favorites that I’m REALLY enjoying is the original run of Amazing Spider-Man comics that began … Continue reading →

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Comic Book Christmas Covers – Giant Superhero Holiday Grab Bag #13

Posted on December 19, 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 Marvel Comics’ “Giant Superhero Holiday Grab Bag #13”

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Bluesfest 2005, Beautiful Bobby Blackmon & “Travelin’ Home”

Posted on December 19, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Back around the first of November, just before we were going to leave Wolf’s Haven to return to Orlando, I decided I wanted to go through all of my CD’s and burn them into mp3’s so I  could have all … Continue reading →

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Comic Book Christmas Covers – The Tick: Giant Christmas Cavalcade

Posted on December 18, 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  “The Tick: Giant Christmas Cavalcade” Spoon!!

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Throwback Thursday – Christmas 1967

Posted on December 18, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Christmas Day will be here in one week. On Christmas morning 47 years ago, a Monday, I was 12 years old and sitting next to my father on the couch as he opened a gift from my maternal grandfather. Dad … Continue reading →

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Comic Book Christmas Covers – DC Comics Presents Superman and Santa Claus

Posted on December 17, 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 Presents Superman and Santa Claus”

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Star Trek: 50 Years Of Humanism

Posted on December 17, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

In addition to my love of almost all things Science Fiction, Star Trek has played a huge factor in my life since its debut 50 years ago and while the reasons are myriad (hope for mankind, the prominence of science, … Continue reading →

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Comic Book Christmas Covers – Giant Superhero Holiday Grab Bag

Posted on December 16, 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 Marvel Comics’ “Giant Superhero Holiday Grab Bag”

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Firefighter Santa And Abby

Posted on December 16, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Every year the Neighborhood Association where Cindy’s parents live hosts a community gathering for children on a December evening with snacks, cookies, warm apple cider, hot chocolate and a featured guest…Santa Claus, who arrives on a firefighter’s truck from the … Continue reading →

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