Tagged as pop culture

Gary Gygax is dead.

March 6, 2008 - 02:10 pm — News

I can’t say that I was ever that connected to him as anything other than a name on a book cover… Yeah, I played AD&D when I was a kid, but I branched out to other (and better, in my opinion) games quickly after getting introduced to role-playing games as a concept. I knew [...]

Iron Man, Duh Nuh Duh Nuh Duh Nuh Dum Dum Duh Nuh…

May 20, 2008 - 08:06 pm — News

We went to see Iron Man at the movie theater the other day. My review: Don’t over-analyze, and it’s pretty darn good. Probably one of the better of the genre that I’ve seen so far.
Of course, I have not seen any of the Spider-Man movies yet. And X-Men 2 is still #1 [...]

The brutality of summer

June 10, 2008 - 10:23 am — News

We’ve finally made it to Louisville, and the new apartment seems nice. It was 95° in Louisville yesterday, so the A/C was working overtime to cool the joint down. It’s nice and cool in here now, though, thank god.
It had to have broken 100° in South Carolina on Friday, when the movers [...]

Batman Begins

July 8, 2008 - 12:27 am — News

Ok, so I have only just this evening finally gotten around to watching Batman Begins.  I liked it.
I am sure other people have already written a ton of fluff about the movie, so I won’t bother.   It is a good film, though.  Probably the best superhero and/or comic book movie I’ve seen in a long [...]