The High Council and I are in the final planning stages for the upcoming Stargate tweet storm. We just have a few details to nail down (hopefully by tomorrow) after which we will be posting the exact date and time of the event. We'll have more than a few surprises in store, so stay tuned!…
November 20, 2019: Week’s Best Comic Book Covers!
These were my favorites... Captain America #16 (cover art by Alex Ross) Captain Marvel #12 (cover art by Mark Brooks) Spider-Man: Velocity #4 (cover art by Skan) Strikeforce #3 (cover art by Andrea Sorrentino) Batman #83 (cover art by Mikel Janin) Batman #83 (cover art by Francesco Mattina) Batman: White Knight Presents Von Freeze #1…
November 19, 2019: Dogsitting!
So, I am in Montreal for the week, dog-sitting my sister's pack while she attends a conference down south. Woke up early yesterday in order to catch an early flight in, accompany mom to a medical follow-up (All good!), and get the rundown of Andria's place. Last night, I slept in her guest room which,…
November 18, 2019: Crowning a champ and planning a tweet storm!
Well, there you go. It was back and forth and, in the end, pretty darn close, but we finally have a winner in our Stargate: Universe Greatest Episode Tournament! Twin Destinies takes the crown. Having hosted a tournament for each of the three Stargate shows - SG-1 (Window of Opportunity), Atlantis (Rising), and, now Universe…
November 17, 2019: Suji Sunday!
Suji borrows her sister's winter coat. Wake up! It's Photo Day! Highly suspicious. Teaching that reindeer who's boss. Lights out! https://youtu.be/p4QpfHL-kws Surprising unboxing! https://youtu.be/WG1j8oWOLDo
November 16, 2019:
Twin Destinies beat out Gauntlet in semifinal action, setting the stage for our heavyweight finale. Who will bring home the championship in our Stargate: Universe Greatest Episode Tournament? Decide! https://twitter.com/BaronDestructo/status/1195817100390125569 So, yesterday's blog entry was exceedingly late. I had actually completed a draft, set it aside - and simply forgot to come back to…
November 16, 2019: And once again…
The final results are in and season 1's Time pulls off an impressive victory over season's Epilogue, 56% to 44%. Time moves on to the Stargate: Universe Greatest Episode Tournament to face off against one of these two episodes... https://twitter.com/BaronDestructo/status/1195453560294707200 It's a close one, but there are still 20 hours to vote. So head on…
November 14, 2019: It’s the Stargate: Universe Greatest Episode Tournament Semifinals! And News of Note!
Semifinal action in our Stargate: Universe Greatest Episode Tournament has kicked off with season 1's Time and season 2's Epilogue squaring off for the right to move on to the finals. Who's got your vote? https://twitter.com/BaronDestructo/status/1195085557812146177 Head on over to twitter to weigh in. News of note... Aliens among us?! https://youtu.be/bYnfyMyPblU Unique inventions... https://youtu.be/SAx2-SgbC9w Holograms…
November 13, 2019: Week’s Best Comic Book Covers!
These were my favorites... Battlepug #3 (cover art by Jason Shawn Alexander, Luis NCT) Black Panther and the Agents of Wakanda #3 (cover art by Rock He Kim) Catwoman #17 (cover art by Alberto Varanda) Harley Quinn & Poison Ivy (cover art by David Finch) Hawkman #18 (cover art by Tyler Kirkham) Justice League: Odyssey…
November 12, 2019: Moving on to the Stargate: Universe Greatest Episode Tournament wildcard rounds! With Special Guest Star Brad Wright!
Episodes Time and Twin Destinies have advanced to the semifinals in our Stargate: Universe Greatest Episode Tournament! Which two episodes will join them? We'll find out as four wildcard entries battle it out for the final two playoff spots. It's Air Part 1 vs Light vs Epilogue vs Gauntlet. The top two vote-getters advance! Head on…
Pitching!
Some writers are great at coming up with ideas. Some are great at selling ideas. And some are great at realizing ideas. Very few writers are great at all three. No one can teach you how to come up with great ideas. And I am of the opinion that while good writers can hone their…
November 10, 2019: Suji Sunday!
Spelunking... Santa Pug is coming to town... Lulu with..."the look". Lulu's winter wear. Deeelicious! Suji snoozing... https://youtu.be/vuh9_hzJt4E
November 9, 2019: Yet another take on Stargate’s future (but, really, it’s the same take)!
Well, here are the final results of our Stargate: Universe Greatest Episode Tournament - Season 1 Face-Off... Time advances to the semifinals. But Air Part 1 and a couple of write-in candidates will be duking it out in the wild-card round later this week - so stay tuned! In the meantime, head on over to…
November 8, 2019: Vote for your favorite SGU first season episode! And then go see Better Days!
The Stargate: Universe Greatest Episode Tournament is underway! Head on over to twitter and cast your vote for your favorite episode the show's first season. If your favorite is one of the four listed, then mention it in the comments section to help it secure a tourney wildcard entry! https://twitter.com/BaronDestructo/status/1192808538122465280 And, yes. It's Incursion not…
November 7, 2019: Look at what came in the mail!
Oooh, look at what came in the mail today. It's my custom wedding band (aka Sinestro ring) from SuperheroRings.com It joins my Legion flight ring (also from Superhero Rings) as part of my burgeoning collection. What's next? Undecided, but I have my eye on that red lantern ring... This afternoon, my pre-pitch drink of choice:…