Peter David's Blog, page 154

Word Around the Campfire is…

…it's our valiant webmaster's birthday today.
So Happy Birthday, Glenn. May you live to be 103 plus five months, because we wouldn't want you to die suddenly.
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And for Governor Paterson, the two tickets to the thing he loves is…

The New York Yankees, as he is now facing charges of violating ethics laws because he was given free tickets to the first game of the World Series last year.
Aw, come on.
I mean, I get it. I get that such laws are in place to discourage lobbyists from having access and sway over public [...:]

"Two Tickets to that Thing You Love"

On the off chance that you're living under a rock, here's the new Old Spice commercial that's getting a ton of attention.  Question below:

So–if the oyster had two tickets to that thing you love…what would that thing be?
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Comic-Con 1992, Part 3

Originally published September 25, 1992, in Comics Buyer's Guide #984
Concluding my endless recollections on the San Diego Comic Con:

Upon my arrival at Los Angeles prior to the convention, I decided that I would rent a cool car. Since so much of that lifestyle hinges on looking cool, I thought I would take a stab [...:]

Andrew Koenig

I've known Walter Koenig for a whole buncha years now; last time I saw him was at George Takei's wedding.  When I heard his son disappeared, I prayed he'd return safely.  And it's true that God answers all prayers, but sometimes the answer is "No."
No matter how depressed you are, no matter how bad things [...:]

Comic-Con 1992, Part 2

Originally published September 18, 1992, in Comics Buyer's Guide #983
Continuing assorted ramblings about the San Diego Comic Convention:

"Do Artists Need Writers" is indeed one of the most popular panel topics–so much so that it's scheduled twice, for Thursday and Saturday. As noted previously, I had volunteered to be on it, but was told that [...:]

Something Cowboy Pete Found Offensive

In light of recent discussions, some people might be wondering if there's anything that I would find myself saying, "No, that's not right; that's not funny, that's a bad idea for humor."
Well, yes, as a matter of fact.  It happened just recently on an episode of a series that I absolutely adore:  "30 Rock."  They [...:]

Stash Wednesday – February 24

Haven't done one of these in a while, but X-Factor #202 is out this week, so…
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Random Thought for the Day

I'd like to see a photograph of author Gaiman standing in front of Terrance Stamp so that it could be captioned, "Neil Before Zod."
But that's probably just me.
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Turning japanese

Yet one more reason to adore Kirsten Dunst

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