The Happening or How I moved on and started hating.
Death came and spread as silent as the wind -- a hot, very focused wind. The air itself, the very air that provided life to man and plant alike became the enemy of the very stuff of happiness... Tagged! The Musical!
"You are next!" Those words crippled the lengthy diatribe that was building deep within my frontal lobe. "You are next!" Those words laid to waste all thoughts of attempting manual projects... Revisiting old friends and why I love XBL but I don't love love it.
Wham! Honestly I saw it coming like you wouldn't believe. Sure, it's easy to sit there on your acceptably comfortable chair and pass a knee-jerk reaction as to the state of my reflexive... How I see my world (this week)
Bonk! Much akin to a blow to the skull by a particularly annoyed Batman, life continues its assault on your not-so-beloved author. But somehow I keep stumbling forward, eager to see what lay... Sumo is coming to Los Angeles!
The Gods looked down from the heavens and cast their eyes upon Daemon and noticed his dilemma. His life situation makes it very difficult to travel and he obviously is a very devoted fan of... 5 Things about Daemon that will shock and amuse you (hopefully).
Bam! Like a bullet to the head there it was! The grim forces of inevitability had obeyed their very nature and I found myself the not entirely unwilling victim of their unavoidable attack! When... Asian Action Movie Festival 2008!
It appears that I'm going to have to try to work in my visits to the local China town part of L.A. a bit more often as this year there appear to be an veritable avalanche of very promising asian... Sumo Report - Haru tournament 1st week
It's time for another sumo tournament and it's surprising how fast a week has flown by. Of course a large part of that might be that I've been going insane at work preparing for my yearly... Rumours of my demise have some elements of truth to them.
My goodness how time flies when one is self-conscious of imminent failure! This is my odd way of stating that I really didn't mean for this much time to pass between blogs. As per usual my... Local Boy Celebrates Birthday!
It's my date of birth once again and another year has come and gone and here I sit once again attempting to look back with any semblance of clarity as to the how and why of it all. I see I... The PSP assuages Daemon's ennui
Awwww look at mr. sourpuss. So beaten down by life and saddened by his inability to live in San Francisco. Why do people much more intelligent then he continuously argue with children on the OT... Achievement Unlocked!
December 25th 1976. It was an overcast and very rainy day in Oceanside California. In the 70's it was common for a deluge of rainstorms to hit Southern California during the winter months and... Shonen Jump Ninjas Attack! - The Onslaught Continues...
Oh lordy! Run for your lives it's another shipment of Naruto!:o Arrggh! Three more Naruto manga released at the same time...AGAIN!:cry: So once again I have become buried under 500 +... Sumo is over -- Body slams, unstable women, and a princess in need of saving!
The two week sumo aki basho tournament ended this weekend and my oh my it was a bit of a doozy. The race for the trophy was wide open as the 4th best Yokozuna in the history of the sport,... Attention Sumo Haters!
Watch Your Ass. | | I'm smack dab in the middle of the Aki Sumo tournament and so far it's been fairly interesting with some old favorites doing very well and a new Yokozuna and... MST3K is back!
Well not exactly. As I may have mentioned in many other posts in the past three of the members of Mystery Science Theater 3000 have reformed as The Film Crew and are currently riffing away at... Naruto Attacks the God of Manga!
A few people might know that I run a rather busy book store in the Los Angeles area. I'm a fairly hands on kind of manager and I have a tendency to adopt book sections for a while and see how... Movie Review - I'm a Cyborg but That's OK
The craziness at work has finally died down somewhat and I've been returning to my film viewing ways at long last. The film that sits high and above the rest in terms of priority is the newest... SD Comic-con 2 - Electric Boogaloo!
This year's con was a fairly successful venture. Generally we spend our time split between shopping on the floor and attending various panels. Last year, however, we missed the preview day,... SD Comic-con! Pt 1 the reckoning...
First off I'll just start with a quick photo tour of my little jaunt down to San Diego... Hello hotel! This year I was few blocks farther away than normal but my bionic legs serve me well in...