Monthly Archives: January 2008
Nothing Feels Better.
(Our friend Pi drew that for a Vs. System fantasy card. Skrull Doll for the win! Check his blog too.) Remember the movie Brainstorm with Natalie Wood and Christopher Walken? If you don’t, you should. What full human experience would … Continue reading
Filed under Magick, The Interwebs Rock!
Fifty Second Question of the Day: The Random Combination Generation.
(That was the random freakiness of the WordPress front page yesterday.) In the olden days we had to cut and paste from paper magazines to get such profound poetry. Now we know what happens when you combine Richard Nixon with dog-chewed Super Bowl … Continue reading
Filed under Sports, The Interwebs Rock!
The Dumbest Use of Technology in Sports History.
(Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) I have seen Stanley C. Panther up close and personal, and the 56th NHL All Star Game has him beat, by far, in one important category. Clownshoes. Before I cut loose the barn doors … Continue reading
Weekend in Heaven: The Coolerator.
(Bunny!) Yep, you are not getting much out of me today. We are chilling like a rabbit in a refrigerator. With twelve bags of carrots.
Filed under Weekend in Heaven
It’s Friday, Prepare for Flurries.
That is my favorite Geordie Tait banner from back in the day. I dig the idea of Starro unleashing a sputtering storm of little pink and purple pointy-headed dudes for the win. Today I am doing the same in my … Continue reading
Filed under The Interwebs Rock!
The Gift Beyond Compare.
Yes, that is what you think it is. The original Alex Garner drawing from the card heard ’round the world. Longshot, Rebel Freedom Fighter. Upper Deck’s Vs. System. The legendary Mulletman. For those of you that I know and love from … Continue reading
Filed under Art I live with., Vs. System
Thursday Thirteen: The Joker.
(“Pick a Card” by Ed Benes, from Upper Deck’s Vs. System) 1. Nina and I have been cooking up a short story/novel/screenplay for months, with the myth of The Joker as its focal point. 2. Yesterday Heath Ledger died tragically, … Continue reading
Filed under Thursday Thirteen.
Fifty First Question of the Day: Favorite Heath Ledger Scenes.
Art leaves a residue. Film is a medium that makes it last a long time for large groups of people. Heath Ledger lives on in his movies, and our memories. Nina and I are especially fond of A Knight’s … Continue reading
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The Only Constant is Change.
(Incredible stuff by Mark Brooks. More can be found by clicking here.) Sigh. Things at work are in a major fluxus mode. My Rogue-like superpowers have the empathy melt sizzling like grilled cheese. I love change, and yet I also love … Continue reading
Filed under Rambles
Fiftieth Question of the Day.
(Wicked cover by Simon Bisley) Happy MLK Day everybody, I get to stay home from work! I need to finish my latest article before Nina wakes up. It’s all about Doom Patrol. They are cuh-razy. Bonkers. Messy nuts. I love … Continue reading
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Weekend in Heaven: Fantasy Cards.
Sweet. I just downloaded a great little toy called Magic Set Editor, thanks to Doc Jones and his call for a Realms set. The program is keen fun, I hope I can stop playing with it long enough to get my … Continue reading
Filed under Vs. System, Weekend in Heaven
