We just got back from a family trip out to Disney World. I grew up in Florida and we had made many family trips over there during my childhood. A few years back we had taken my son there for a day while visiting my sister who still lives in Read more…
Just got back from seeing Rise of Skywalker. Not sure yet how I feel in whole. Thought I’d ramble out some thoughts because this is the internet and that’s what it’s here for. Right? SPOILERS! You have been warned. Wow. Chewbacca has been two Jawa’s in a Read more…
The other day my son asked me: “Why did Obi-wan give Anakin’ s lightsaber to Luke instead of Leia?” Seven years old and asking the important questions. Why was Luke worthy of getting a cool lightsaber and special Jedi training but Leia wasn’t? There’s a lot of in-universe and out-of-universe Read more…
I recently finished the new Star Wars book “Alphabet Squadron”. As of a fan of the old-school Rogue Squadron series I was eager to try out a new canon series that focuses on a group of pilots. Since I am also a big fan of “Rebels” I was also excited Read more…
There’s been a lot of new information coming out about Disney’s new Galaxy’s Edge Star Wars area coming to Disneyland and Disney World. Part of me wants to be a grumpy old man. See how Disney is exploiting Star Wars and over saturating it. The park is going to be Read more…
Our family is a big fan of Star Wars Rebels. I started watching it when my son was still quite young. He grew into it. And then my wife got into it too. By the end, watching new episodes was a family activity. The crew of the Ghost have replaced Han, Read more…
You ever heard someone say boys don’t like girl stuff? That boys don’t like girl toys or won’t read a book or watch a movie that’s about a girl? I’ve always found this idea ridiculous but have seen plenty of examples of people believing it. Toy manufacturers are the worst. Read more…
Get ready to roll 18 attack dice. Today I build a six-ship squadron, all with 3 dice attacks.
Okay, just got out of my first viewing. I’m not sure how I feel about this movie yet. I’ll see it again with my son and family over Christmas so I’ll have another chance to see what things I missed. Below are spoiler thoughts in no particular order. Luke/Rey/Kylo/Force stuff Read more…
A few weeks ago I was browsing Reddit and came across a discussion about old Star Trek micro machine toys. I don’t really remember what the topic was about but I did make a comment about how I had bought some for my son to play with and that I Read more…