Feb 20Wine Journal — Entry #2: Zorjan Marijin White Cuvee 2015The second installation of this series is a blend that comes from the Zorjan family in Štajerska, Slovenia! Although this tasting was just limited to a single glass, it was a delightful treat that paired well with light Italian cuisine! Thank you for reading and I hope you enjoy! Bottle…Wine7 min readWine7 min read
Feb 11Wine Journal — Entry #1: Inspire Moore Love Riesling 2018Hello all! I have only recently gotten into wine tasting and wine culture, but have found a new passion within it and I hope to share my journey with anyone willing to read! I hope to be able to document each bottle or glass that me and my wife try…Wine5 min readWine5 min read
Dec 11, 2021Comic Series Review #8: All-Star Western Vol. 3 (2011–2014)Cowboys, outlaws, gunslingers and…Gothamite psychologists? Nothing could possibly be more American, atleast in the DC Multiverse. This review takes a look at the New 52 All-Star Western, starring the one-and-ugly Jonah Hex! America loves the story of the gunslinger, the lone desperado, the man with no name — basically anything…DC Comics14 min readDC Comics14 min read
Nov 22, 2021Comic Series Review #7: Superman: Red Son (2003)What if Superman didn’t represent “truth, justice, and the American Way”? What if he had landed in Ukraine rather than Kansas? …Superman11 min readSuperman11 min read
Aug 23, 2021Comic Series Review #6: Morbius: The Living Vampire, Vol. 2 (2013)With Sony’s Morbius film (starring Jared Leto) set to release early next year, and hopefully not become delayed again, I figured now was just as good a time as any to take a look at this short-lived series — starring an underrated character! …Marvel9 min readMarvel9 min read
Feb 21, 2021His Jeep Was Destroyed, Hands Injured, Guns Jammed — and He Still Kept Fighting.When we think about Operation Overlord, we might think of D-Day and the heroic actions of the many Allied troops that landed on those beaches. When we think of being “behind enemy lines,” we might think of the 101st and 82nd Airborne Divisions and their drops into German-occupied Normandy. When…History5 min readHistory5 min read
Feb 7, 2021Comic Series Review #5: DC vs Marvel (1996)To this day, kids and adults alike get into debates about who would win between Batman and Spider-Man, Superman and Hulk, Wonder Woman and Thor etc. This collaborative mini-series between DC and Marvel turned those conversations into pages, and created a must-read classic filled with mid-90’s galore! The idea of…DC Comics5 min readDC Comics5 min read
Jan 14, 2021Comic Series Review #4: Spider-Gwen Vol. 1 (2015)Gwen Stacy as Spider-Woman was not something that caught on with me at first, but I decided to give it another try after seeing her cinematic debut in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. I only knew her as the lost love interest of Peter Parker who met a tragic end, but…Marvel4 min readMarvel4 min read
Aug 26, 2020Revisiting the Paul Goldschmidt TradeIt’s been more than a year and a half since Arizona gave up their beloved first baseman. Now, how are things looking for both the Diamondbacks and Cardinals? Is it too soon to declare who the “winner” of the trade is? I had just finished my classes for the day…MLB9 min readMLB9 min read
Aug 21, 2020Comic Series Review #3: Vote Loki Vol. 1 (2016)With the 2020 United States Presidential Election just around the corner, it seems fitting to choose Marvel’s satirical Vote Loki title as the third entry for this series! I promise you, there are no political agendas or opinions within this review. I hope you all enjoy! Aside from the fact…Loki4 min readLoki4 min read
