It’s finally hitting me: I’m missing GENCON. I haven’t been keeping exact count, but this is, like, the first GenCon I’ll be missing in decades. Of course, where my mind’s at right now, that’s a minor, minor thing. I’m leaving for London tomorrow, to be with family for my dad’s heart operation and recuperation. I’m […]
And you may find yourself in Espoo, Finland. And you may find yourself naked, surrounded by dozens of similarly naked Finnish con-goers, in a sauna,with beer and vodka flowing freely, having the time of your life. And you may ask yourself, “how did I get here?” In five easy pieces. PIECE THE FIRST: FRIDAY – […]
Why are there no new cartoons up this week? Let me relate to you the Last 72 hours of an 18-hour trip: WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING Greetings from HELSINKI! Uh…I mean Toronto. I should be at Ropecon by now. Instead, Judith and I were lucky to find an open Tim Horton’s next to the […]
Lotsa work to do before flying to Finland this Wednesday. With connections and layovers and everything, Judith and I have almost 24 hours of travel ahead of us, but we’re both amazingly excited about going to RopeCon. My only regret is that we didn’t have more time there. I’d have loved to arrange a trip […]
James Doohan is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s ‘Star Trek’s’ Scotty Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Actor James Doohan, best known as Scotty, the feisty, Scottish-accented chief engineer on television’s original “Star Trek” series, has been diagnosed with the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease, his agent said on Wednesday. I once had the extreme pleasure […]
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