Yes, back in 1969 at the ripe old age of 8, I was a big fan of the Dark Shadows show. So much so, that along with racing home every week day to watch the latest episode, I also owned[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Posts Tagged Watching TV
Yes, getting to watch the games at home saves (this unemployed artist) money and allows me to relax, flip to other games and shows during the ads and do other things (the laundry, or other chores) during commercials and halftime,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s some photos of The Turf Club. While the gamblers weren’t really a problem (I was last here about 6 years ago and it’s so much nicer without all the cigarette smoke haze) the wait service was terrible and the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As a history fan and a fan of Ken Burns films, I’ve been looking forward to this, his 10 part feature of “The Vietnam War” and I was NOT disappointed! Back in the 1990’s when his “Civil War” series premiered,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m guessing that most of my readers are over 30 or even 40 years old. I could be wrong, but I don’t think many 20 year olds are interested in reading a comic featuring the life of a guy over[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This stinks to me like one of those “brilliant” marketing decisions. “Hmmm, now how can we brand ourselves as just a regular guy, not a huge monolith unfeeling financial corporation. I know, a name. Yeah, that’s the ticket! We’ll name[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yeah, it’s been another lousy season for the Pirates this year. Another losing season and no playoffs again this year. 38 years now since their last championship. *Sigh* Well, at least i still have the Pens Cup win to revel[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I enjoy Dark Comedy. Films like “Fargo” and “Pulp Fiction” are prime examples of Dark Comedies done very well and frankly, pulling off that kind of work can be very difficult. From 1995 to 2000 writer Garth Ennis and the late artist[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is one of those comics that wrote itself immediately! Yes, these three commercials did run one after the other after the other! Now, I’m sure that there are many animals being used to sell products in America in all[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Prior to getting contacted by and interviewing with Plow & Hearth, I’d really never given any thought to the city of Charlottesville. Like most people, I’m sure, if I was aware of the town it’d probably be because of the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…