Blogging before there was a word for it
Before you tuck in to read this questionable 5-page saga, this is not a story to be told in polite company. I have waited 11 years to put fingertips to …
Dragon Con, Spicy Fried Chicken, and The Ghost of my Gallbladder Read More
On Labor Day weekend I managed to score a seat at a deeply historic live Star Trek event – no, not the Bell Riots (thank goodness) – I was at the …
First Live Fan Tribute to Subspace Rhapsody Read More
So you think you’re ready to march in the Dragon Con Parade? That is AWESOME! I’ll bet your costume will be great and people are going to love seeing you! …
How to Survive the Dragon Con Parade Read More
Some of my friends may have noticed I’ve made a flurry of union posts over the past few weeks. I have posted some articles but thought that I would provide …
Why is IATSE Ready to Strike? Read More
AS I WRITE THIS, Dragon Con 2021 is winding down one of its strangest years on record, and one of its most joyously attended. The convention managed to navigate a …
Post-DragonCon Testing Protocols Read More
Have you seen the incredible series on Disney Plus detailing the history of Disney’s theme parks? Highly recommended. When I finished watching the series I remembered a box that I …
Vintage Handmade EPCOT Box Read More
Preface: As we shelter-in-place to weather the spread of Covid-19, I was reminded of our family’s tragic history with a different type of outbreak, back in the 1920s. Your first …
Typhoid Rug Kills Family Read More
I saw a few people posting a chain letter around Facebook designed to memorialize today for them to find again in the future. It was pretty good, but it was …
Coronavirus Time Capsule #1 Read More
RELAX. When I was a kid I had my tonsils removed. It was a pretty awful experience because surgery in the 70s was less refined, so the first few days …
Life Before Plague Read More
Note: I never imagined I would be posting TWO “rare sci-fi convention” videos within weeks of each other, but here we are! So here’s the story… In the fall of …
Rare 1980s Sci-Fi Con Documentary Read More