A Little Bit Bummed, But There’s Good News As Well!

Lake Charles, LA I have been wanting to meet Peter Davison, the fifth incarnation of the Doctor from Doctor Who ever since I was a kid watching him on television over thirty years ago.  Davison, while not my first Doctor, is MY Doctor.  He’s the one that I identified with the most and who isContinue reading “A Little Bit Bummed, But There’s Good News As Well!”

Tunes! A Top Ten List Of My Favorite Rock Songs

Lake Charles, LA   I’ve been listening to music ever since I could hear.  Some of my first tunes were children’s classics like Jesus Loves Me and The B-I-B-L-E.  As I got older, my ears were treated to music from artists like Merle Haggard and the Statler Brothers thanks to my father’s all-encompassing power andContinue reading “Tunes! A Top Ten List Of My Favorite Rock Songs”

Weight Update And A Few Thoughts

Lake Charles, LA For anyone who might be following my attempt at losing weight, I am currently at 206 lbs.  I started my current weight-loss journey at 244 lbs, so I’m quite proud of myself so far.  I want to make it to two hundred pounds before I dial back on the goals a bit. Continue reading “Weight Update And A Few Thoughts”

A Few Quick Notes

Lake Charles, LA I don’t have much to talk about this week.  Good Friday and Easter are upon us, so I hope that everyone has a great weekend.  Hopefully the Easter Bunny will leave all of us something good in our baskets.  I’m hoping for a million bucks and (if I weren’t happily married) JenniferContinue reading “A Few Quick Notes”

Knights In Satan’s Service?????

Lake Charles, LA The following story happened to me quite a few weeks ago, but with all of the hype surrounding KISS’ induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame (long overdue, by the way), old memories were drawn up from the pit of my brain.  So, here it goes….. I was strolling throughContinue reading “Knights In Satan’s Service?????”

Progress And Nerd Thoughts For The Day

Lake Charles, LA I’ve dropped a couple of more pounds since starting my second consecutive round of Insanity.  I’m now at 215 lbs.  I started this wild ride at a whopping 244 lbs.  I’m starting to experiment more with my food choices, as I’m starting to drop my caloric intake more with each pound lost. Continue reading “Progress And Nerd Thoughts For The Day”

Fan Friendly

Lake Charles, LA I’ve been a fan of many things over the years.  Some of them, like Doctor Who, Star Wars, Batman, and Nightcrawler, have been a part of my life for a very long time.  Some of my other interests, such as Star Trek, Firefly, and Harry Potter, haven’t been with me as long.   I grew up watching Doctor Who and Batman.Continue reading “Fan Friendly”

What Makes A Fan A Fan?

Lake Charles, LA I often read reports, opinion pieces, blog posts, and social media comments related to fans and fandom.  Most of them boast about the true fans of a certain sports team or the hardcore fans of certain superheroes.  Some of these fan groups that are mentioned have actually been given names like Trekkies/Trekkers,Continue reading “What Makes A Fan A Fan?”