Daily Archives: April 14, 2013

Happy 45th Birthday Michael Anthony Hall

He bailed on us last year at Wiz World’s convention but maybe he’ll come back. Not sure what he was promoting though. His USA show The Dead Zone ended and I was probably one of the few who recognized him … Continue reading

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Playmobil diorama #1.5 – Apple Cafe expanded

Since my little display showing the checkout line was a big hit, I decided to expand it by added employees/customers and a cafe expansion. I started off with the generic pack of 12 people but they were all white people. … Continue reading

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My overdue opinion about the Austin sucking

Having lived here for 19 years and being a resident of a half-dozen other places: Milwaukee; Raleigh-Durham; Houston; Indianapolis; various Central Illinois “cities;” and Beulah, ND; it would be an understatement to say I initially became a little defensive. Then … Continue reading

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RIP Jonathan Winters

Illness slowed me from getting this post out on time (I’m doing better, hopefully I won’t be in the obit pages soon). I was bummed to read the news via the AV Club. Jonathan’s heyday was mostly over when I … Continue reading

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