Things I Noticed Last Week – 3.30.2015
This week seemed quieter or maybe I was just busier, but I certainly didn’t notice as many things as I did last week. I do however, have more long winded thoughts on some of things…
March 2015
La Fraternité de l’impossible – Nootau’s Sadness
[Note: In lieu of an article, this week, I present some fiction that I have laying around. A lot of this stuff was done as an exercise to improve my writing in an unfamiliar style,…
Things I Noticed Last Week – 3.23.2015
Last week seemed very busy. There’s a lot of new stuff to cover and a lot of things I had missed from the past which just caught my attention. So here goes another week. 1….
Spindrift: My Experience with Conventions
My first ever Comic Book Convention occurred a few years back when my dad noticed that a hotel near us was hosting one. He saw that one of the creators of the Batman villain, Bane,…
Review: The Black Hood #1
More and more, I shy away from ‘mainstream’ comic books. Certainly Marvel and DC have their places, but since the introduction of the New 52 (which wiped out the history that was what I enjoyed…
Review of Awaken
Somewhere in the middle of your film watching lifetime, you become very jaded. There becomes fewer things you have never seen before and you watch the best stories get recycled again and again. It can…
Review of Auteur
As with most screeners, I know very little about the film before I hit play. It’s nice to watch a film without the tainting that comes from often large and inundating ad campaigns. It’s almost…
Review of Awaken
Somewhere in the middle of your film watching lifetime, you become very jaded. There becomes fewer things you have never seen before and you watch the best stories get recycled again and again. It can…
Things I Noticed Last Week – 3.16.2014
Well, we’re back for another week and with it, another opportunity for me to put you to sleep. So here goes nothing. 1. Let’s start by touching on something I spoke about last week, The…
Dawn of the Proto-Nerd: When Comic Books Weren’t Cool
There was once a time when knowing the difference between Aquaman and the Sub-Mariner wasn’t considered useful information. Harken back with me to yesteryear. It was 1958 and I had the occasional comic book cross…