Mighty Mite's idea of warm clothing
Mr. Sea's surgery is done, and he's now home and feeling MUCH better. Hooray!On a different note: Lately, Mighty Mite has been VERY keen on picking out her own clothes and dressing herself. For the...
View ArticleLion around
This Halloween, Mighty Mite wanted to be a lion. So, this is what we came up with for her:Personally, I think she looks more like a teddy bear. Even so ... awwwww. :-)The pink thing is her...
View ArticleEven on a beer glass, Batman gets no respect
Catalogs have been showing up in the mail with alarming frequency of late, filled with goodies and potential presents for the holiday season. So far, I haven't found too many things in the catalogs...
View ArticleThoughts on the new Green Lantern movie trailer
YES, I have seen the new trailer for the Green Lantern movie (linked at the end of this article). NO, I don't have an opinion as to whether I think the movie will be good or bad. It's only ONE trailer,...
View ArticleWell, darn it ...
I had the PERFECT comic book selected for today's coverage. It was WONDERFUL. It was BEAUTIFUL -- and darned if I can remember where I put the dratted thing! Sorry about that, folks. I suppose it'll...
View ArticleHappy Holidays to everyone!
I hope everyone is enjoying the holidays, and WILL continue to enjoy the holidays! Yes, I've been back for a while -- Florida was FABULOUS, and Mighty Mite had a great time discovering sand and...
View ArticleOh, I DO love to fly!
I really didn't intend to get hooked on this game. I curse my brother every day, because if not for him, I wouldn't even OWN a PlayStation 3 (PS3). But, darn it, over the holidays, he downloaded the...
View ArticleSuperman's wardrobe is going up for auction
Here in the Indianapolis area is a man who owns a great deal of Superman live-action film memomorabilia. After trying unsuccessfully to showcase his collection in a local "superhero museum," Dane Nash...
View ArticleDC Universe Online IS pretty darned addictive
I repeat -- I really didn't expect to like this game as much as I do. Yes, I did pick up the full PS3 version once the game was released -- and I think I've mostly been "living" in the DC Universe...
View ArticleHunkering down for the "storm of the decade"
Indianapolis has been a pretty darned lucky city this winter, so far. We've had more snow than we usually get, but we haven't been socked with truly horrible winter, like other parts of the USA....
View ArticleI just can't seem to get out of this business!
One of these days, I'm going to learn to never say “never.” Years ago, I said I was never gonna get married. I didn't WANT to be married, or so I thought. Then I met Mr. Sea, and … well, so much for...
View ArticleGreen Lantern movie review: By GL fans for certain GL fans
SPOILERS ahead: This movie was definitely influenced by a very specific GL fan – namely, longtime GL writer Geoff Johns, who is listed as a co-producer. The movie has his fingerprints all over it....
View ArticleThe Green Lantern video game: God of War, Green Lantern style!
Let's face it – video games that are movie tie-ins usually stink. They almost always have poor graphics and they have gameplay that's either way too easy or impossibly hard, but never anything in...
View ArticleMighty Mite, the Pop-Culture Nightmare
THIS is what Mighty Mite decided she wanted to wear to school this morning:Beatles Yellow Submarine t-shirt, Captain America mask, Batman cape, Hulk hands. She was a walking pop-culture nightmare. OF...
View ArticleHappy Halloween!
Before anyone asks, the costumes were strictly Mighty Mite's idea. That's m'girl!Hope everyone is well! Everything is fine here -- and I'm still working my tail off. Have a great Halloween, everyone!
View ArticleDaddy/Daughter Halloween, 2013
Ah, nothing like family togetherness on Halloween. Mighty Mite is age 5 in this photo. I'm not allowed to give out Mr. Sea's age.Only Mighty Mite would give Princess Leia pink boots.Dunno yet what...
View Article55 Questions, 2015 -- Five Years Later
It's weird how age really does make time seem to go by faster. Perhaps it's because as we age, we get used to certain things happening on a regular basis, so they all kind of start blurring together …?...
View ArticleWell, at least I'm writing again
It’s strange, frightening, and weirdly liberating to be unemployed. Being unemployed this time was not of my choosing. I did enjoy my job very much. I was incredibly lucky in that my job involved...
View ArticleTotally digging Daredevil on Netflix
No real spoilers.No offense to Mr. Sea’s godparents, who have had very long and impressive careers in the television industry, but I have not been a huge watcher of broadcast television for many, many...
View ArticleDumb things one regularly says during the course of a day
It’s a rainy, gloomy day here in Indianapolis. The first thing I did this morning when I noticed the rain was to imitate the late, great Stevie Ray Vaughan and start belting out that blues classic,...
View ArticleThe Sad Tail of Bubbles the Goldfish
Presenting Bubbles. Bubbles is a goldfish. To be more precise, Bubbles is a Comet/common goldfish, the type usually found in large “feeder fish” tanks in pet stores. Feeder fish, for those who don’t...
View ArticleAvengers, Daredevil, and More
SPOILERS. Well, okay, the first thing isn't a spoiler: Mr. Sea has kidney stones AGAIN.Yeah. Figures. I start blogging again, and he gets kidney stones. THREE of them this time. TRIPLETS. They're not...
View ArticleHerald by N.F. Houck is Finally a Proper eBook
Yes, it’s finally happened. Herald by N.F. Houck (that’s my pen name -- well, one of them), my fictional “autobiography” of the Greek god Hermes, is at long last in eReader-friendly form, meaning it is...
View ArticleMy unintentional Mother’s Day present
Last night, Mr. Sea, Mighty Mite (who is seven years old) and I were watching SciFi Saturday Night on MeTV. I’ve mentioned this before: MeTV on Saturday nights has what I consider to be the greatest TV...
View ArticleEvery Day I Have The Blues
The Blues (and, yes, I capitalize the Blues, out of respect) is something I’ve always loved, even before I understood what it was. When I was growing up, the house was always filled with music,...
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