Rumor: Marvel Comics to Regain Movie Rights to "Fantastic Four?"
I wrote last year about rumors that Marvel Comics planned to cancel its FANTASTIC FOUR comic book as a snub at Fox Studios, who owned the movie rights to the Fantastic Four. Marvel Comics didn't want...
View ArticleNero at Daycare -- 10/16/15
Nero was enjoying the brisk October weather today. He told me the other day that it's much more fun to run around when there's a chill in the air as opposed to when it's hot! Check it out:
View ArticlePat Robertson: You Should Shun Your Grandson's Partner During the Holidays!
Another day, another opportunity for Pat Robertson and "The 700 Club" to remind people that gay people are to be shunned.Today's Bring It On segment brought a lengthy question by a viewer named Jim:...
View ArticleWhat Is the Hammer of Thor?
I was reading through some old Charlton Comics online when I discovered a story from 1959 featuring Thor -- but not the Thor who usually shows up in comic books! This Thor made his first appearance in...
View ArticleNero at Daycare -- 10/17/15
Nero had another restful time at doggy daycare today. Check it out:
View ArticleCandidate for Montgomery County Register of Wills Plans to Refuse Marriage...
Sharon Thomas is currently the mayor of Pottstown, PA, and she is running for the position of Montgomery County Register of Wills. In Pennsylvania, the Register of Wills is responsible for processing...
View Article"Survivors" 40th Anniversary: Episode 24 ("New Arrivals")
This is the twenty-fourth in a series of blog posts dedicated to the 40th anniversary of BBC's "Survivors" television series. "Survivors"followed a core group of characters who managed to survived a...
View ArticleFort Myers, FL: One Person Killed & Five Injured During Shooting Incident at...
(link to shooting video)One person was killed and five others were injured Saturday evening after an armed shooter fired into a crowd at Zombicon, a zombie-themed festival in Fort Myers, FL.Expavious...
View ArticleNero at Daycare -- 10/20/15
Nero was a little perturbed this afternoon at doggy daycare. He was mugging for the camera when all of the sudden another dog came and stole his thunder! Little did he realize that a real thunderstorm...
View ArticleOne Final "Archie: Riverdale Rescue": Clay Walker Finally Arrives!
I began writing about the "Archie: Riverdale Rescue" iOS gaming app way back in October 2013. Since then, the game has expanded to PC users. It's an oddly addictive game where you are tasked with the...
View ArticlePat Robertson: Christians Should Leave Churches That Support Gay Marriage //...
CBN's "The 700 Club" has been actively railing against gay people and our families over the past few weeks. Maybe they always obsessed on this topic, but I don't remember seeing material on the show...
View Article"Sesame Street" Creates New Autistic Character Named Julia!
"Sesame Street" has launch an educational and awareness initiative about autism (you can check out the materials here). Part of that program is a new character named Julia, a "girl who has bright...
View ArticleGunshots Today Near Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids
Gunshots were fired today near the campus of Kirkwood Community College over in Cedar Rapids, IA, this morning. The news reports on the subject was fairly brief:Cedar Rapids Police are investigating a...
View ArticleChristmas Arrives Early in Riverdale in WORLD OF ARCHIE CHRISTMAS ANNUAL #53!
Wanna know one of my biggest pet peeves? It's Christmas-themed stories, decorations, or events that occur before Thanksgiving Day! I'm still struggling to get in the mood for Halloween and stores are...
View ArticleMy Day at the 2015 Iowa City Metaphysical Expo
I spent most of today at the Johnson County Fairgrounds attending the Iowa City Metaphysical Expo. I attended last year's expo, largely on a whim. I believe that I've shared that I am a bit of an...
View Article"Survivors" 40th Anniversary: Episode 25 ("Over The Hills")
This is the twenty-fifth in a series of blog posts dedicated to the 40th anniversary of BBC's "Survivors" television series. "Survivors" followed a core group of characters who managed to survived a...
View ArticleWho Is No Name?
I've written a few times about Charlton Neo, which is a resurrection of the classic Charlton Comics lines; as well as Pix-C Web Comics, which features public domain characters from Charlton Comics as...
View ArticlePat Robertson Struggles to Oppose Gay Marriage Without Being Condescending or...
CBN's "The 700 Club" once again railed against gay people and our families earlier today.Co-Host Wendy Griffith shared another gay marriage question on the program's Bring It On" segment when she...
View ArticleIt's Official. "Archie: Riverdale Rescue" Will Disappear on 10/31/15!!
I began writing about the "Archie: Riverdale Rescue" iOS gaming app way back in October 2013. Since then, the game has expanded to PC users. It's an oddly addictive game where you are tasked with the...
View ArticleGrimes, IA: Owners of Anti-Gay Gortz Haus Gallery Sold Building to Harvest...
I wrote back in June that the Gortz Haus Gallery over in Grimes, IA, was going to be closing. This was a business that got in trouble with the Iowa Civil Right Commission after someone filed a...
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