We’re getting closer to the close of 2020, and not a moment too soon. We survived an election, another year under an unfriendly administration (depending on your politics), the passing of friends and family…okay, and a couple of celebrities, and we’re still in the midst of a pandemic. The shit starts to blur together after […]
The Weekend We Found Xanadu That Was
This was another special weekend, mostly because like the conventions I attend, it only happens once a year. And it typically involves a convention. My best friend from college (Don Zomberg) comes down with his girlfriend (Lindsay) and we attend the Motor City Comicon. We’ve done this for the last ten years or so (which […]
Thanksgiving: Thanks for Giving and Would You Please Give It Again?
In an effort for me to understand just what I should be thankful for during the holiday today, I decided to look up the word Thanksgiving. Unfortunately, all the books in the flat are either IT manuals or they’re written in half English, half Cantonese. So, I broke it down like any author worth his […]
The Direction $hit Rolls
This blogging thing is seriously feast or famine with me. Either nothing comes to mind (in which case people start calling me McLeod) or it all comes flooding out. I do want to preface this one by saying that I’m feeling bluntly honest about quite a bit today, so consider yourself warned. The bad words […]
Cancer, Strippers, Health Insurance & Me…Oh, My
I had dinner with friends late last week and “the question” finally managed to work its way around the table; how’s your life going? Being that we all actually know each other, it’s not the kind of question that one can blow off in that way we all do when passing by somebody who could […]
