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They are not dolls! They are action figures damnit!!!

Thursday, October 14th, 2010 Posted in Comics and Sci-Fi, Digital Video, Entertainment, Lifestyle, New Media | No Comments »

My wife continues to give me grief over the only things that I bought for myself at the 2010 NYC Comic Con. Contrary to her assessment, correct name for these items are "collectible action figures" and not "man dolls". I ...

2010 NYC Comic Con

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010 Posted in Comics and Sci-Fi, Digital Video, Entertainment, Gaming, Lifestyle, New Media, Technology | No Comments »

Just a quick video on my weekend with the kids at the Comic Con. I was extremely proud of my 9 year old son who shot and edited much of the above video on his own. I am hoping to ...

Go Trek Yourself

Sunday, April 12th, 2009 Posted in Comics and Sci-Fi, Entertainment, Lifestyle, New Media, Sports and Fitness, Tech Job Scene, Technology | No Comments »

This is either one of the funniest, or the creepiest, things I have seen on the web in awhile. You got a black vulcan spitting the lyrics of Rakim in an offbeat monotone fashion. Yes I realize that I am ...

The NYC Comic Con 2009: Attack of the Nerds

Monday, February 9th, 2009 Posted in Comics and Sci-Fi, Entertainment, Lifestyle, New Media | No Comments »

This weekend I took the kids and the wifey to their first NYC Comiccon. I figured that it was time to help them cultivate their inner nerds. It was a big deal for me since I remember my own father ...

I spits hot fire!!

Thursday, February 5th, 2009 Posted in Entertainment, Hip Hop, Lifestyle, New Media | No Comments »

As I was doing some backup and maintenance on some of my old computers I came across these old music files that I made years ago. You see, back in the days after I graduated from college I had this ...

I need a stress reliever so…..

Saturday, April 12th, 2008 Posted in Alma Mater, Columbia Prep, Digital Video, Entertainment, Lifestyle, New Media | No Comments »

You gotta love torrents. I downloaded the latest episode of Doctor Who from the 'net. The 4th season of the new Doctor Who series is currently airing on the BBC but it won't be available in the US for awhile. ...

I loves me some free Knicks tickets!

Friday, March 7th, 2008 Posted in Columbia Prep, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Oberlin, Sports and Fitness | No Comments »

As I posted yesterday, my boy Jeff Ice is in town traveling with the Pistons. He and my other boy, Des "D'Increbible" (don't ask), all hung out a bit last night and kicked it old school. I remember busting their ...

My first Video game system

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 Posted in Entertainment, Gaming, Lifestyle, Technology | No Comments »

I was watching Attack of the Show on G4TV and saw a reference to the first video game system that I ever owned, the Magnavox Odyssey. The Odyssey, while more primitive than games found on today's cellphones, was cutting edge ...

An Oberlin event: Out on the town with old friends

Monday, January 28th, 2008 Posted in Alma Mater, Entertainment, LaGuardia, Lifestyle, Oberlin | No Comments »

It is rare that Ski and I get a chance to go out. For better or worse, this is just something that you get used to once you have kids. However, Mike Sorrell, an old friend of mine was in ...

Upgrading to High Def: The Canon HV20 or HV30?

Monday, January 14th, 2008 Posted in Digital Video, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Technology, Travel | No Comments »

Last week Canon announced the Vixia HV30, the newest high def camcorder designed to replace older Canon HV20. I have been itching to make the jump to HD video for the past year. I held off largely because my standard ...