One of the many interesting aspects to having young children is watching them evolve their speech from grunts to baby talk to something approximating English before finally talking like little…
As a fan of both the Beatles and Bond, I think this has to be about the funniest clip I’ve seen:
Just finished William Kalush and Larry Sloman’s recent Houdini biography. It’s a pretty fascinating read, but then it’d take some effort to tell Houdini’s life story and NOT make it…
Like I’m not doing a lame enough job already just keeping this blog going, now I’ve gone and started a new one. For ten years now, I’ve made almost daily…
We spent Thanksgiving in Columbus this year, so I got the chance to attend Mid-Ohio Con for the first time in nearly ten years. The show’s grown a bit over…
In the unlikely event there was still a doubt in your mind, William Shatner does indeed rule the known Universe. And here’s your latest proof:
One of the unexpected pleasures of being a dad has been watching my kids’ brains slowly turn on bit by bit and develop in unexpected directions. Jason’s mental skills are…
What could be scarier than Michael Jackson, you ask? How about the Indian Michael Jackson, captured here in the bone-chilling Bollywood adaptation of “Thriller” which YouTube poster Buffalax has dubbed,…
I’m still trying to learn how to work the new Wacom tablet, so I moved on to a slightly more complicated project than last time. Lately I’ve been obsessed with…
From the days when boys were allowed to be boys, here’s a wild TV commercial for the Dick Tracy “Tommy Burst” machine gun and detective set. “You Can Tell It’s…
