I’m a Costco Exclusive (sort of)

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I have been meaning to mention this but have completely forgotten so let me rectify that by alerting you to a Costco exclusive.The publishers behind The Spider-Man Vault, the book I aided Peter David in writing, was scheduled for mass market release this fall, but it was subsequently decided to hold off.Instead, only members of […]

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Being Thankful

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As the year winds down, people have taken the time to begin taking stock of their life, the year, the decade, whatever moves them.It usually begins now as we share the things we have to be thankful for.This year has been a struggle for me and Deb and promises to be tough in the coming […]

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A Pox on U-Verse and Stuck with Cabelvision

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I came home from summer camp one year and was amazed to see my father watching an uncut movie on television. He explained it was a clearer picture and we had all these new channels to watch thanks to this thing called cable television. We were among the first to subscribe to Cablevision when it […]

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Work Update

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Since coming back from Baton Rouge, I have been rather busy and for a change it has been mostly freelance work and not school work. Let me fill you in…Zenescope Entertainment hired me to edit two graphic novels for them as part of their deal with the Discovery Channel and Animal Planet. For now, we’re […]

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Fandemonium Wrap-up

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Running a convention is similar to the old Vaudeville routine of spinning a series of plates atop sticks and keeping them all going without letting any fall and crack. When Robert Picardo couldn’t be on hand to screen his movie on Friday night, they bumped it to Saturday. What I didn’t learn until Saturday morning […]

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Fandemonium Day One Report

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The Red Stick International Animation Festival has been growing nicely as a Louisiana attraction, honoring filmmakers from around the world and screening works people wouldn’t get to see otherwise. Animation in all forms is being celebrated and over the last five years, the event has been growing.This year, it was decided to grow by adding […]

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Professional Work Update

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I haven’t talked about professional work much of late, largely because there has not been a lot to report and that in itself is a bit of a lesson.When the Who’s Who was temporarily suspended in the spring, I was surprised and have devoted my time to finding replacement work. As of now, DC Comics […]

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Something Old, Something New

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Authors usually like it when people buy and read our works, but we also crave feedback. Sometimes we write things and you wait, but are greeted with silence. The Patch column I posted about bsuiness in Fairfield last week got zeor comments, which was unusual.Then, in a week, you get some nice comments.Reader Leroy Douresseaux […]

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