Oh, there is so much I want to say about these guys – suffice to say, in spite of the fact that a couple of them are diametrically opposed to each other, philosophy-wise, I still like all of them quite […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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The Hootchbox! I wonder how many of you out there were reading when it made its first appearance, nearly four years ago, in episode 133, or for its spectacular destruction at the hands of Lincoln two months later. I’ve formed […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you missed Baba Yaga the first time around, here is her first appearance, from the Ivan the Fabulous story arc! Man, I used to like my hands immense… – Count Dolby von Luckner
An Exciting New Sketch Drive? Indeed! Read on for your chance to get art on the cheap and help a great cause! As some of you know, and others have guessed, I live in a smallish, unincorporated town in California. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Can you still donate a mere $10 to a couple of teenagers trying to fight for recognition by an often cold-hearted small town (the local paper featured not one, but three, Letters to the Editor bemoaning how The Gays are […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
First of all, IT’S RICHARD WAGNER’S 199TH BIRTHDAY! Celebration here typically involves listening to two cd’s that I have had with me since forever – the “golden disc” which is Karajan’s Ring Highlights single cd, and then an old ’41 […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you haven’t treated yourself to Carl Sagan’s old tv series Cosmos (recently and beautifully re-released on DVD!), you’ve missed one of the finest delicacies the medium has ever offered up. The elegance of Sagan’s prose attached to subjects of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Having technical issues, so you get this enchanting discussion of late 19th century politics as a delicate bon-bon to tide you over! Geoff and I both attended Fanime this last weekend, though at different times. On the day I went […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For those who are scratching their pates trying to stimulate long festering memories, here are a few aids in the history of the noble Crankshaft line and Ethan Allen: Enter Ethan Allen Secondary Crankshaft’s Great Moment A Beaver’s Loyalty Ethan […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We’ve talked about Newton’s love of dressing up in disguises to catch counterfeiters during his time at the Royal Mint before, but seeing as how that was over five years ago, it might be link time. Oh, and hey, it’s […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…