I’ve been pretty fortunate with my sports fandom. I’ve lived in different cities and areas of the country but my sports allegiance has never changed. I’ve always stuck with the Steelers, Penguins and Pirates, through thick and thin, and it’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When I lived in Audubon all of the power lines in my neighborhood were underground. Did that prevent power outages? No, unfortunately, because eventually my power lines would connect to lines that were above ground, thus subject to the rain,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After I graduated art school in 1981 I attempted several comic strips that I wrote, drew and submitted to syndicates. They were all rejected. While working days as a package designer at Hasbro in the 80’s and as an Illustrator[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I like listening to the radio while walking even when I’m jogging/running. Specifically, talk on the radio (and no, NOT Talk Radio since the bulk of radio is crap) usually sports talk shows or the games themselves. Something about hearing[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here are a couple other cereals that PLB has made, for John Tavares (Toronto Maple Leafs) and Anthony Rizzo (at the time the cereal was made was with the Chicago Cubs). As you can see, they avoid using any team[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The way the Penguins are playing (or to be more apt, the way they’re not playing) just about assures an early exit from the playoffs. Even though seeing them lose perturbs me, it doesn’t really anger me as much. Maybe[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
While it’s true, I didn’t want to go to the party because I’d stuff myself with tons of bar food & beer (and I wouldn’t say no to it, cause it’s free) perhaps the main reason I didn’t go is,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Why does it seem that with the more types of ways that we have to communicate with, the less communication we wind up having? I’m not ragging on my friend Stu with the comic, but it is pretty incredulous that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You’ve probably noticed, especially compared to past springs, I haven’t written about the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Stanley Cup playoffs much this year. Mainly, because I’ve had a lot of other interesting things going on in my life to write[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is a problem with entertainment events and shows in America. Remember the TV series “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire”? When it premiered, first as a series of specials in 1999 then as a regular series in 2000, it[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…