Archive for April, 2009

I think I saw the Vazquez Rocks blowing up in one of the dozen Star Trek commercials on the air right now. If I didn’t imagine it, that’s wonderful.

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FX is playing the “League of Extraordinary Gentlemen” “movie” right now. They played it last night too. Because who wouldn’t want two chances to watch that? I can’t help but wonder if they’re airing this to promote the issue of Century coming out tomorrow. But then…the movie barely had a connection to the comics in […]

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With the movie coming up, I’ve been thinking about Wolverine lately. And it is coming out in unusual ways. I recently had to make a series of fake hotel reservations for work while we waited to find out who the real guests would be. So I gave these names: James Howlett, Christopher Nord, Cornelius Abraham, […]

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Last week Colleen was upset about how a possible mistake could come back and cause trouble. And so to calm her down, I offered this sage advice from Batman Begins: “Why do we fall? So we can learn to pick ourselves back up.” She did not find it comforting. Earlier this week a friend of […]

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Tomorrow the second part of “Battle for the Cowl” comes out. This is a story about the fallout from what the world believes to be Batman’s death and the struggle to replace him. I’m referring to the three issue miniseries with this title, and not any of the five one-shots or the two tangentially connected […]

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Eric started a blog a little while ago where he posts all the communications he gets because people mistake him for the various other “Eric Weiners” and “E. Weiners” running around in the world. And strangely enough this week I was the victim of mistaken identity through my Facebook page. The first came from a […]

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My beautiful wife celebrated her birthday last Tuesday and it wound up as a week long event with several dinners out on the town. We went to Paradise Pizza, Noriega Teriyaki House, Bobo Quivari’s, and the Flower Market Cafe. The first three were places we loved and the last one was a place we went […]

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