One of the great thrills of my childhood was going to the Flea Market in Princeton, WI during Saturdays throughout the summer. My grandparents have a cabin in nearby Wautoma and when we’d go up there for a weekend or longer, my brother and I couldn’t wait to seek out the treasures amongst what others …
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A Fun Night Out At The Movies? You Bet Jurassic It Was!
***EDITOR’S NOTE: As I lazily transcribe and repurpose older posts from my former disused blog in a flailing effort to maintain relevance, I thank you all for sticking with me over these many years! Oh, and yes, it is me again, editing and reediting my edits to reedit once more. And now, here’s another bit …
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Gosh, I Hope They Come Out with A “Time O’ The Month Barbie”!
***EDITOR’S NOTE: Hello! Yes, I am also my own editor. I can’t really blame me for hiring myself for the job, as I’ve known myself for years. Despite this, I know that I work cheap, and I’ll only hurt myself if I cheat me out of mine. Anyway, I wrote this originally back in 2016. …
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Almost Equal Sequels PART XIII: Batman Returns
When in Year of Our Blockbusters, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Eighty-Nine, there was only one man that could beat Indiana Jones, James Bond, Riggs & Murtaugh, Marty McFly, the Ghostbusters, and Weird Al Yankovic at the box office: Batman! There was such a demand for Batman movie tickets and bat-related paraphernalia, the country simply …
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Regarding Recycled Redundant Reimagined Rebooted Remakes or A Look Back On Why In The Name Of Ra Would You Start Your Universe With The Mummy?
Boy, remember those halcyon days when Marvel Studios managed to pull off so much in a relatively short while? They had it down to an artform which resulted in a globally successful shared movie universe with a heretofore unheard-of consistency. Sure, there were some slight missteps along the way, but you must put your hat on …
How I Saved Lucasfilm and Star Wars: A Primer
With all the claptrap and hoohah with Lucasfilm and Star Wars and Disney and whatever else going on, I thought that I would do what I do best: help out even though no one asked me to in the first place. Hey, no need to thank me! Just think of me as a Good Samaritan wandering out in the …
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