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December 2, 2019
Makes Perfect Scents | David Magazine
Who Knows What the Nose Knows? My latest piece, Makes Perfect Scents, is all about smells and how they make us feel!
November 25, 2019
Starlog!
Growing up, my passion for film, filmmaking, and science fiction was spurred, pretty much, by one magazine – Starlog. I used to get it all the time, especially if the cover was about a film/TV show I was either desperate to see or one I had seen and was obsessing over. Today, I discovered the […]
October 27, 2019
Alpha-Numeric
This just might be my next tattoo.
October 26, 2019
Pumpkin carving 2019
For a couple of days now, all Monki has wanted was to get and carve a pumpkin. Okay, to be fair, she wanted to go to a pumpkin patch and get a pumpkin and she wanted to dress up like a puppy dog, while I dressed like a pirate and Rasa was a fairy. She […]
October 12, 2019
September 25, 2019
Comic Con Baltics 2019
September 21-22, 2019, the dates of this year’s Comic Con Baltics, had been on my calendar since probably sometime in April, when I had been invited to come and meet the organizers to talk about the project which would become Generation Geek. As time went by, several Generation Geek videos were released and I was […]
Holding Out for a Hero | David Magazine
The Dilemma of an Instant Multi-Millionaire…My original piece of short fiction for this month’s David Magazine, can be found here: Holding Out for a Hero. Special thanks to Brad Kozak for the wonderful artwork!
September 23, 2019
It’s OK – Yehuda Devir Speaks My Thoughts
It’s OK It’s okay when she cries in your hands It’s okay that she only wants her mom It’s okay that you can’t put her to sleep It’s okay that you still don’t understand your status It’s okay that you don’t have that connection, that everybody is talking about It’s okay that you still don’t […]
September 15, 2019
REVISITING CLASSIC COMIC BOOK ADVERTS (PART TWO)
As we discussed in Part One of “Revisiting Classic Comic Book Adverts” , comic books in the 1970’s and early 1980’s were an immense treasure trove of some of the greatest advertisements ever conceived by men. Men who were obviously on drugs. The ads in the middle of comic books were often times more entertaining…
August 25, 2019
Adventure Weekend
School starts next week. For me. For Monki, it starts the week after. Yup! She’s not only enrolled in kindergarten/preschool, but she also starts ballet classes on Monday the second of September. Now, those events will probably warrant a post of their own, but in the meantime, this is my last weekend before the semester starts […]
