FINALLY!! Yeesh. The Tales/Fables area has been updated, cleaned up & somewhat re-arranged; there may be a further change to the whole section's interface, but I'm still toying with ideas. The full-color, high-res wallpapers of Obsidian are now available there, as are "book covers" for the tales. AND...a new tale has been posted. Well, new … Continue reading UPDATES!!!

hoo BROTHER are they long overdue. Still working on pics -- have a ton of new stuff and have had too much other crap going on to get the updates done. One piddling thing, I did fix the Journey Sims entry page, so the logo now displays correctly. It only took me, what, 3 months? … Continue reading updates to the Shrine…

...for this: Peter Pan's homepage A 52 year old man. Playing Peter Pan. Can you say...no...better not. But gods, I'm thinking it really loud.

The touring schedule for "Star Wars: where Science meets Imagination" (aka that REALLY REALLY COOL STAR WARS EXHIBIT **SQUEEEEE***): * COSI, Columbus, OH, June - August 2006 * Oregon Museum of Science & Industry, Portland, OR, October - December 2006 * California Science Center, Los Angeles, CA, February - April 2007 * Fort Worth Museum … Continue reading For those that want it…

The Star Wars exhibit at COSI was just TOO DAMN COOL. WAY damn cool. I mean, real costumes & robots & props & models too damn cool. And Wookie Costumes, three full freakin'-size WOOKIE costumes("Chewbacca was THAT tall?? OMG. no way..."). Luke's landspeeder was there, full size & in all its dented mushed up glory … Continue reading It was just Too Damn Cool.

HAPPY SOLSTICE, EVERYONE! (now whether it's Midsummer or Midwinter Solstice is entirely up to you & your geoposition on this planet.) More later -- I'm off to go see the Star Wars exhibit at COSI!!

Sado-masochistic Pinatas A girl pony pinata that GIGGLES when you hit it, a donkey pinata that yells "Do it again! Do it again!", a cowgirl pinata that says "I love you" and "lets have a party"...and on, and on, and on... I'm waiting for the ones dressed in a leather harness.

I saw a dragon in the sky today. Yes, a real live oh-my-god-Brett-STOPTHECAR dragon. We've got a storm system rolling through right now, and as we were driving home from work on the I270 outerbelt, far west side, I was watching the dark layers of clouds. You could see the cloud-shelves (long cloud layers stacked … Continue reading Of Signs & Omens & Good Times

The HEALTHY HANDLE Okay, imagine someone who is SO paranoid of germs, SO paranoid of bacteria & other miscellaneous yucky things that you need to carry around YOUR OWN PERSONAL HANDLE for your grocery shopping cart. Then imagine the type of person who has probably caused the NEED for such a thing. One line from … Continue reading Signs of the Coming Germ Apocalypse, #3005