Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (PS3)

It’s a rare thing these days when I can sit down and finish a game in the space of 2 or 3 weeks but with the help of a sick day and a few late nights I was able to beat SW:TFU yesterday and I wanted to take a few moments to comment on the [...]

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Who Knew There Were More? The Shadow Knows!

I just finished up my Navy term paper last night and now that I have a chance to breathe I thought I’d voice my excitement about the  announcement that Radio Spirits recently unearthed [2] additional episodes of The Shadow that have never been released and will be offering them in an upcoming collection anthology.
But I’ll [...]

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Uncle Scrooge #381

The Seasons are a’ changin!  I always welcome the Fall after a hot summer here in North Texas and seeing these covers really puts me in the mood for a cup of hot chocolate and a few hours to simply kick back and read about Donald, Scrooge and the gang as they take me through [...]

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John Philip Sousa (1854-1932)

I wanted to take a moment during my self-imposed exile from the blog (preparing for exams and a term paper) to honor “The March King,” John Philip Sousa, on his birthday. Having written and performed so many of the timeless Marches that have personified the American spirit and that of [...]

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“Gone to Texas!”

Of course, I was born here in Texas but the headline is to let y’all know that I’ll be spending the next few weeks with my face firmly planted in history books as I prepare for 2 exams and a term paper prior to Thanksgiving.  I’m currently cramming for an exam tomorrow on Reconstruction in [...]

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