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April 28, 2016

Lebanon MegaCon tomorrow…and a tease

I must confess that I’m incredibly excited to let y’all know that I’ve been invited to be a comic guest for the very first time in the state of Missouri, a state where I’ve got a bunch of family and … Continue reading →
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Published on April 28, 2016 07:45

April 23, 2016

Oh where oh where has my little blog gone?

Oh where oh where can it be? Yeah, this happens now and again to me, doesn’t it? I always intend to have a blog entry at least once a week. Most of the time I do just fine…but sometimes things … Continue reading →
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Published on April 23, 2016 08:10

March 25, 2016

Batman v. Superman

So, for those of you living under a rock or in a cave and who might not be aware, Batman v. Superman opened in theaters today. My Facebook feed, however, has been full of pre-screening reviews and yes, pre-viewing reviews. … Continue reading →
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Published on March 25, 2016 09:28

March 17, 2016

ACME Comic Con report and Daytona Beach Comic Con

As the weather begins to warm up down here in sunny Florida, convention season is also kicking in to high gear! The ACME one day show at the ACME Superstore on Feb 27 was a smashing success. I was next … Continue reading →
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Published on March 17, 2016 08:20

March 3, 2016

Changing tech and the internet

Recently I was having a conversation with my son Brett about the internet; it was mostly about online gaming, but it was about the internet at large. And I told him about my first experience with the “world wide web,” … Continue reading →
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Published on March 03, 2016 07:36

February 26, 2016

First Show of the Year! Come See Me!

Tomorrow you can find me at one of the coolest comic shops around Full Sail University: ACME SUPERSTORE in Longwood. They’ve got a cool selection of new comics, back issues, toys and other cool stuff. And they have this way … Continue reading →
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Published on February 26, 2016 07:15

February 19, 2016

Thoughts on Fan Fiction

Not long ago, I had a spirited conversation about the “merits” of fan fiction with a small body of students. For those of you who don’t know or have never heard of fan fiction—don’t worry, you’re not really missing much. … Continue reading →
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Published on February 19, 2016 07:34

February 11, 2016

Just Do It!

Boy, Nike’s marketing team really hit something when they landed on this phrase, didn’t they? You can really apply the “just do it” slogan to many parts of life—and many do. And it works! I’m going to do the same … Continue reading →
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Published on February 11, 2016 08:09

January 22, 2016

Writer’s BLAH

I’ve written before that I don’t believe in Writer’s Block. I still don’t; haven’t changed my mind on that one. If you want to read those thoughts, go here. But this isn’t about an actual “block,” but a BLAH. It’s … Continue reading →
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Published on January 22, 2016 06:51

January 15, 2016

Looking Ahead at 2016

Okay, I know this is about 14 days behind…but hopefully we’re all looking forward to a great year. I know I am, even if this post isn’t out the first week of January. I’m still filling in the calendar for … Continue reading →
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Published on January 15, 2016 07:40