Monthly Archives: February 2024

1994: 30 years in Austin begins today!

Posted on February 3, 2024 by Steve

The weather wasn’t terribly different than that day! Warmer than the Midwest normally is but overcast and rainy. Normally, no sun is depressing yet I was so stoked to be in Austin after taking in the main attraction of Dallas, … Continue reading →

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RIP Carl Weathers

Posted on February 2, 2024 by Steve

What a pisser! Right before Black History Month and more episodes of The Mandalorian! Carl was a great presence on Twitter too. He didn’t shit talk, always pushed for peace and understanding. I read other obits about him and didn’t know … Continue reading →

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1994: Austin away! Day 2 – Graceland!

Posted on February 2, 2024 by Steve

So here’s a little cheat on the Header too. If you don’t recognize the rather odd room with the tacky furniture, that’s the famous Jungle Room in Graceland. Most people these days recognize it from the lyrics of Marc Cohn’s … Continue reading →

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1994 & 1999: Babylon 5 and Crusade

Posted on February 1, 2024 by Steve

Two parts of a great Sci-Fi show got rolling respectively in 1994 and 1999! They represent 40 percent of this month’s animated Header. Now, I admit we all could argue three ways. Babylon 5 had its pilot attempt back in 1993 … Continue reading →

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1994: Austin away! Day 1

Posted on February 1, 2024 by Steve

What a great day this was! I have to tell you, when you move from one city to another in the US, doing it by rental car is the best. You don’t have to sweat how lumbering, clumsy and bulky … Continue reading →

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