When I watched Luthen Rael’s big speech at the end of Episode 10 of Andor, my immediate takeaway was this is the moment when the character revealed himself to be a deluded egotist. I would’ve laughed in his face after that load of self-serving nonsense, but I was surprised to find the Rest of the … Read More
In the years since The Empire Strikes Back was released, it’s been the benchmark for every subsequent Star Wars movie: “Is it as good as ESB?” “The best since Empire!” “Where does this rank compared to Empire Strikes Back?” The reason why that movie is held in such high esteem is not only due to … Read More
It’s a hot one. Like seven inches from the midday sun. For the last week. Day after day of heat so bad it makes you want to slap the people who were whining about the clouds and pleasant weather back in June. I’m gonna have to take out a second mortgage for the electric bill … Read More
It was a whirlwind week leading into the Labor Day weekend with everyone trying to get everything off their desks before the holiday, so work was chaotic most of the week until Friday. One of the great things about working in California is that for the most part, everyone pretty much agrees that the weekend … Read More
Bandai Clonetrooper model I completed. It came with both the Phase I and Phase II helmet options. It’s a great model — I prefer these to standard action figures. Now the question is, do I paint it to match someone from The Clone Wars?