Happy Birthday Batman
Friday, May 3rd, 2013 Posted in Comics and Sci-Fi, Lifestyle | No Comments »The Batman first appeared in Detective comics issue #27 in May 1939. I can't adequately express how much this character has meant to me over the years. He has been my hero, my role model, and my inspiration since I ...
What is procrastination??
Tuesday, March 26th, 2013 Posted in Comics and Sci-Fi, LaGuardia, New Media, Publications & Presentations, Technology | No Comments »The definition of procrastination...... searching the Internet for a realistic Klingon Bat'leth while a revision deadline is looming for my article on digital scholarship. While I haven't finished the revisions, I did find a fairly decent bat'leth. Once again my ...
The new Star Trek film
Thursday, March 21st, 2013 Posted in Comics and Sci-Fi, Lifestyle | No Comments »People that know me are aware that I have been a lifelong Star Trek fan. My friends are also aware that I absolutely detested the last Trek film directed by JJ Abrams. With that said, I can't deny that this ...
I’m from Harlem, but I hate this Harlem Shake nonsense!
Saturday, March 2nd, 2013 Posted in Comics and Sci-Fi, Lifestyle | No Comments »As someone that was born and raised in Harlem, the recent Internet trend of wildly gyrating on video and attaching this moronic "dancing" to Harlem was offensive. I am glad Melissa Harris-Perry set them straight! And yes,
To ink or not to ink…. that is the question!
Saturday, August 25th, 2012 Posted in Comics and Sci-Fi, Lifestyle | No Comments »As another birthday has passed I am finding myself increasing attracted to "extreme" activities like shooting, archery, motorcycle riding, mixed martial arts, and body ink. The body ink has been especially foremost in my thoughts. I had an in depth discussion ...
A dark night indeed
Saturday, July 21st, 2012 Posted in Comics and Sci-Fi, Lifestyle | No Comments »As long as I can remember I have had a special place in my heart for the comic book character known as Batman. More than any other fictional character, and if I am really honest, more than any real life ...
……does whatever a spider can!
Tuesday, July 10th, 2012 Posted in Comics and Sci-Fi, Entertainment, Lifestyle, New Media, Publications & Presentations, Technology | No Comments »It was a pretty good day for me. I had a couple of really productive meetings followed by an opportunity to reconnect with an old passion of mine that I have neglected for far too long, podcasting. Thanks to a ...
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Launch
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011 Posted in Comics and Sci-Fi, Entertainment, Gaming, Lifestyle, Technology | No Comments »So last night I get in late from teaching an evening class and my son meets me at the door in damn near a panic. He tells me they are finalizing the pre-order sales for "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare ...
The 2011 NYC Comic Con
Sunday, October 16th, 2011 Posted in Comics and Sci-Fi, Entertainment, Lifestyle, New Media | No Comments »The NYC Comic-Con was in town so the kids and I engaged in our yearly ritual. They had been looking forward to it since we went last year. The wife tagged along again for her second year. She will never ...
Royal Wedding Blues…..call the Doctor.
Friday, April 29th, 2011 Posted in Comics and Sci-Fi, Entertainment | No Comments »While most of the world is talking about the British Royal wedding, I decided to spend my day unwrapping my new UK inspired purchase, the first four seasons of the new Doctor Who series. I can always tell when I ...
