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Category: Geeky
April 1, 2021
Obscure 90’s Cartoon Bucky O’Hare being reimagined on Disney+
Just in time for Easter, Disney has announced a new series featuring a plucky, loveable bunny protagonist. Bucky O’Hare and the Toad Wars was an animated show that aired in 1992. The franchise also included comic books, video games, and toys. Excerpt from the press release: We are eager to introduce the ‘Funky Fresh Rabbit who can take care of it’ to the new Millennium and a new generation of viewers. It will feature a plucky, ragtag loveable group of misfits aboard Captain O’Hare’s frigate, The Righteous Indignation. Join the crew as they battle the Space Toads a monolithic, evil,[…continue reading]
October 14, 2015
No, Master Bruce. I expect you to run
So, this post is slightly out of the usual, but it was so clever that I HAD to share it. I’ll be honest, I don’t watch the Gotham TV series. I sometimes see glimpses of it on TV, but mostly I’ve learned about it through things people post on Tumblr. The show is essentially a crime drama, but it is set in the Batman comic book universe shortly after Bruce Wayne’s parent’s are murdered and long before he dons the cape and cowl. I saw this post on Tumblr which captures a scene from a recent episode and it spoke to[…continue reading]
August 13, 2015
#TBT Old Yearbook Posting
I received a notification on Tuesday that a photo had been added of me to an alumni website. The photo is a scan of a page from a 2006 university yearbook. It’s funny that I have absolutely no recollection of writing this incredibly nerdy blurb, and yet I can wholeheartedly believe that I wrote it. During the 2005-2006 academic year, I had a position in the engineering student government as “Sponsorship Director.” The job was to try to find free money for events and publications. But, as with most things I do, I went crazy with it and got much more[…continue reading]
