We saw X-Men: The Last Stand today, and let me tell that I was pleasantly surprised. I had read several poor reviews of it, with most of the worst reviews coming from those who followed the comics closely. Comic Geeks had a problem with the Dark Phoenix storyline, as the movie deviates way off [...]
Entries from May 2006
May 24, 2006
Mutant Powers
With the impending release of X-3 “The Last Stand”, I wanted to share with you one of my mutant powers.
You see, as postulated by me and a delightfully unique former co-worker , we all have certain special abilities, (we called them Mutant Powers). Mutant Powers can be certain skills, or knowledge sets. [...]
May 24, 2006
Damn the Spam!!
Due to a burst of spam comments to my postings, I’ve flipped the switch on “Word Verification” for your comments.
UPDATE: ARRRGHHH!!! These Spam Comment Postings are on EVERY POST!! DAMN IT!!
May 24, 2006
Sinusitus
I really hated calling in sick to work today. This is the third or fourth time I’ve called in sick since starting my new job back in early October.
Since the age of 18, I’ve been afflicted with sensitive sinuses, especially during the spring and fall months. I’ve talked to doctors, but have come up empty [...]
May 22, 2006
NBA Playoffs
This has got to be one of the best NBA Playoffs in recent memory. That being said, I still wish they’d back off the current bloated 7 game first round and go back to a 5 game first round.
While I write this, the Phoenix Suns are runnin’ and gunnin’ against the LA Clippers in game [...]
May 15, 2006
Vacillating Vegas Vacation
Our last few days were spent in Sin City itself; Las Vegas, Nevada. Mary and I joined a group of my relatives on the trek.
This was only my second trip to the Vegas Strip, my first was two summers ago when I was the best man at my friend Jamie’s wedding.
The allure of Las [...]
May 15, 2006
McCarren Madness
I’ve spent entirely too much time in McCarren International Airport in Las Vegas.
- 5 hour layover, March 2000, returning from Puerto Rico– Despite the long layover, no Las Vegas strip visit on that trip. I was too exhausted, and psycho ex-girlfriend I was traveling with didn’t want to go. So I attempted to sleep, while [...]
