Lake Charles, LA Being a geek for the entirety of my life means that I’ve picked up quite a few favorite heroes and villains over the years. Heck, I’ve even looked at a lot of villains as heroes and a lot of heroes as villains as I’ve gotten older. For you, fine reader, I offerContinue reading “Heroes And Villains: A Hit List”
Monthly Archives: August 2014
Cowabunga, Dude!
The Sewers of New York I’m old enough to remember when the Teenage Mutatnt Ninja Turtles were the newest, biggest thing on the block. From the comic and the cartoon to the original film and the wonderful toys that came with all of the turtle power one could muster, I was a big fan ofContinue reading “Cowabunga, Dude!”
And So Begins My Latest Addiction!
Winterfell, Casterly Rock, The Wall, etc. Books have been the cause of many great films and television series over the years. In recent years, the Harry Potter novels have proven exceptionally popular, as have the film adaptations of the works of J.R.R. Tolkien. “The Chronicles of Narnia” have been produced both as a successful seriesContinue reading “And So Begins My Latest Addiction!”
Guardians of the Galaxy: My Review
Lake Charles, LA There has been a great deal of talk surrounding Guardians of the Galaxy ever since the day that rumors began surfacing about a film being made based on the Marvel comic. How would Marvel take this group of heroes who are relatively unknown outside of the comic book reading public and makeContinue reading “Guardians of the Galaxy: My Review”
The Houston Con, August 8-11, 2014
Houston, TX Two years ago there was a convention that took place in the summer in Houston, TX. That convention was Space City Con. It was a somewhat small event (for such a big city) but it had an atmosphere of excitement about it. Last year, Space City returned in a much, much bigger way. The venueContinue reading “The Houston Con, August 8-11, 2014”
Are The Jedi Really The Good Guys???
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away. We all know what those words mean. Whenver we see them pop onto a screen or on the opening pages of a book, it becomes apparent that we are about to enjoy something from the Star Wars saga. I recently read the four Republic Commando novels writtenContinue reading “Are The Jedi Really The Good Guys???”