Archive for March, 2008

Senioritis

I don’t like to preach too much about my political thoughts. Anything I would say about Bush, Clinton, Obama or McCAin would contain indigestible and vast amounts of snark and witless satire. It’s best to leave that sort of thing to the professionals, the angry and the deceased. That said, I was rather amused by ...Read more.

Power, abuse of

I’ve just put down volume one of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson’s most excellent series, The Boys. It’s a dark, deeply dark, a cynical take on the super hero myth and the assorted privileges these underwear perverts partake in. Without going into any graphic detail, let’s just say it’s a miasma of bad porn and ...Read more.

Pardon Our Dust

To my readers (both of you…): I’m futzing around with some templates from Blogger. Please be patient as I work out the kinks. Sincerely,Brian

My Domain

For a long while now, I’ve kept a vanity page on the Internet known as The Domain of the Gonzo Lager. Off and on for many years, this site was where I stuck the everyday idiocy that would tend to pop into my mind. My interest would wane as I flitted from idea to idea, ...Read more.

Preacher, Spider Jerusalem and Extraordinary Gentlemen

Old habits fit nicely sometimes. Recently, I fell back into the world of comic books. Back in the day, I was a DC junkie — enjoying the likes of Batman, Plastic Man, Captain Marvel, Green Arrow, The Flash, Green Lantern. Fun days. Of course, I was seven or eight at the time. Eventually, I matured ...Read more.