Loscon 50 Day Two and Three
Day Two of Loscon was the Blood Drive, and that pretty much was what we did all day. We met the Red Cross nurses at 8:30 am to start setting the room up. While in the planning stage, the hotel …
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2024 GOALS – Third Quarter (the expurgated version)
I have to be honest, this was not a good quarter for my goals. My fault, I slacked off on a lot of things like my reading goals and even my writing goals. Even my weight has gone up. I’ve …
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Looking Back
“Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.” It was way back in February. It’s was a rainy evening, just getting dark. We were leaving the Porter Ranch shopping center on our way to one of our favorite …
What Am I Looking at Here?
I love my phone camera. Even though it’s a G5 Android, it takes better pictures than the Kodak digital camera I bought at Costco years ago. Kris’s newer phone is even better. The only problem I have with it is …
Habaneros: The Next Generation
Hot sauces made with habaneros are my favorite kind of hot sauces, like Cayucos Hot Sauce https://cayucoshotsauce.com/ , Humboldt Hot sauce (Habanero-Mango) https://humboldthotsauce.com/ , and most recently, Red Beards Habanero & Carolina Reaper https://getredbeards.com/ . So, after enjoying habaneros in …
A Short Time Ago, in a Dairy Farm not that Far Away
A few months ago, Tru Moo announced that it would be coming out with a Star Wars blue milk product. Yes, now you can start your day with a Tatooine breakfast. Being the experimental cook and Star Wars fan he …
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Comic Con Revolution 2024 Part Two: Sunday
Comic Con Revolution 2024 Part Two: Sunday. May 19th – day two at the con. We got there around 10:00 am and headed straight for the line to get the wrist bands to stand in line for the, “The Clone …
Comic Con Revolution 2024 Part One: Saturday
We spent the weekend of May 18th and 19th in Ontario for our new favorite convention, Comic Con Revolution. This was its 7th year, and for a fairly new con, it had an impressive lineup of guests. The con is …
Writers and Illustrators of the Future
Thursday, May 25th was the annual Writer’s and Illustrators of the Future awards ceremony. It marked the 40th year of the writer’s award and the 35th year of the illustrator’s award. Unlike a previous year, I didn’t know any of …
LA Times Festival of Books
That is a picture of our booth before we set up. We got there Friday afternoon to set up for the weekend. The festival started on Saturday, April 20th at 10:00 am. As always, the USC Marching Band played to …