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Back in my college years the talk show Late Night with David Letterman was a delightfully subversive, highly imaginative way to end the day. The writers were whip smart and the …
The Making of “You Wouldn’t Believe Our World” Read MoreWhen is the last time you thought about your home’s smoke detectors? I typically change the batteries in our home’s smoke detectors around this time every year, usually on the …
Getting Smart About Smoke Detectors Read MoreThis past Saturday I was treated to one of the craziest history lessons I have ever witnessed, anywhere. It took place at Anachrocon, a 9 year old science fiction convention …
The Adventures of Captain Rumpot Read MoreMarch has been really tough and tonight I thought that I would let my soul relax for a while by tuning into Channel 800 on our cable provider, AT&T U-Verse. Officially …
AT&T U-verse Cancels Popular Showcase Channel Read MoreOn the way to lunch last Tuesday my friend Linda Simon made a passing reference to Chick-fil-a discontinuing their coleslaw, which seemed a rather odd thing to say since the …
Chick-Fil-A Coleslaw Catastrophe Read MoreEvery time I see one of the local news stations run the animation of the retractable roof on the new Falcons stadium I cringe because it’s not a terribly elegant solution. …
Atlanta Falcons Sphincter May Injure Necks Read More[See update at the end of this blog post] This past Sunday there was an Atlanta screening of the upcoming Marvel film Ant-Man, featuring comedic actor Paul Rudd in the …
Growing Pains Read MoreBack in 2011 I wrote an article for Oz magazine’s digital issue called “Go For Jimmy!” about an invented character named “Jimmy”, who was the bane of one 1st AD and …
Papercraft Walkie Talkie Read MoreIf you read my previous post about why I Hate Outdoor Movies you might recall that I was set to co-sponsor the June edition of the 2014 Cabbagetown Park Movie Series …
Cabbagetown Movie “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” Deemed a Success! Read MoreOkay listen, before I get around to explaining why I’m co-sponsoring tonight’s installment of the Cabbagetown Movie Night series I need to tell you that I don’t actually like outdoor …
Why I Hate Outdoor Movies (Come to Mine?) Read More