Denying the Electorate
Parking With just over a month left until Comic-Con 2017 I’m starting to get excited and prepared. The main thing this week has been parking. Since I missed out on the lottery system, I had to wait till this week …
Year: 2017
Morning Ramble 372: Ragnarok!
Wow! Ok, once I got started, I have to read to the end of Thor: Ragnarok. Issues 81 through 85 went pretty fast even with so much exposition and philosophizing. In any case, it was a wild ride and it …
Morning Ramble 371: Wolf Slayer
Today’s Morning Ramble ties together a bunch of different wolves and features the Wolf Slayer deed in Lord of the Rings Online, the god Fenrir from SMITE, and Fenris from Thor. Fenrir kicks my ass I suppose I don’t …
Adam West was My Batman
I suppose I haven’t been paying much attention to the news lately, but apparently I missed the announcement that Adam West had passed on Friday. Batman for me will always make me think of Adam West. He was my Batman, …
Morning Ramble 370: Young Blood
Young Blood Vampirism I read an interesting article the other day – in New Scientist again – about the use of young blood to help people with cancer and Alzheimer’s disease. Apparently, young blood can be used in the treatment …
Morning Ramble 369: Inundated by Norse Mythology
I’d be lying if I said I didn’t like mythology, but recently I’ve been feeling a bit overwhelmed by Norse Mythology. In SMITE, in Marvel Heroes Omega, on American Gods, in Marvel comics…all kinds of references to Thor or Odin …
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Morning Ramble 368: Ancient History
Three Takes on Human History What does a book about giant robots, a archaeological dig in Morocco, and an issue of Marvel’s Thor all have in common? They’re all part of my Morning Ramble today. Actually, they all touch on …
Superman Gets Drunk
Now that Superman has discovered a new ability it’s time for him to test the limits and details of how it works. Actually, he doesn’t really know if it was a one time thing or not, but he’s gotta figure …
A Day in the Life of a Human Superman
Wow! Clark Kent has some balls! More than Human Sure, he’s usually bulletproof and man of steel and all, but in this issue, he was mortal like the rest of us. That didn’t stop him from standing in front of …
Super Flare!
I’m still looking at the New 52 Superman in my continuation of the DC Rebirth reading order. I’m almost done with this Men of Tomorrow story arc but actually have over 40 issues to read through before I get to …