So, every year since moving back to Austin I have wanted to attend the Staple! Independent Media Expo .  That's the name, but its really...

A few years back I finally read Frank Herbert's Dune , and then watched the David Lynch film adaptation that's a bit of a cult movi...

A few items before we begin. 1.  This movie was based on Mark Waid's tremendous Tower of Babel storyline in JLA that was amazing enou...

The Amazing Rando, our own RandyT, sent me a surprise package in the mail.  No idea what inspired this outpouring of generosity, but with tw...

Over the past few months I've started and stopped writing the same post a dozen times, but as March arrives and marks the 7th month of D...

You think of leaping how you want to.  I'll be thinking of it as in "tall buildings in a single bound". Also - today is o...

One of the first disagreements Jamie and I had when moving in together was about whether or not I could purchase and hang a portrait of T...

Wow.  You can tell a lot of love went into this book just by picking it up, looking at the binding, the reprint quality, the paper stock and...

Folks who've been floating around for a while will know this about my approach to the Academy Awards:  I read the results in the morning...

On Saturday morning Simon, his ladyfriend Leta and I will made our way down to the Alamo South Lamar for a screening of The Fantastic Voyage...