Category Archives: Stories of my life

Comic Con… meet the press… (with special guest appearance by a big-name celebrity)… and tips on how to spot famous people among the hordes…

Posted on July 28, 2017 by pouringmyartout

No, that isn’t a costume, it is a steady cam… which brings me to my first celebrity spotting tip for Comic Con… follow media camera crews. Those crews cost a lot of money per hour, and they generally don’t send … Continue reading →

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Is there anything better than holding a baby… yes, holding two babies!

Posted on July 25, 2017 by pouringmyartout

I apologize for the quality of some of these photos. It is hard to take selfies with one hand. You can’t touch the screen to make the camera focus. We went to see our friends today… and the twins! Which … Continue reading →

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Comic Con, because where else are you going to see a Spartan doing… whatever he is doing… with two gnomes???

Posted on July 24, 2017 by pouringmyartout

I don’t know what’s in that helmet… but I really wish I did… And then there is this guy… and the girl behind him… but that isn’t the funny part… My next picture caught the girl over to the right … Continue reading →

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Comic Con… let’s get this party started…

Posted on July 24, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Okay, I got my badge… let’s do this! Yay! I’m actually here! And what could possibly go wrong… Did somebody just say “Exterminate!”??? Phew… I got away from that annoying Dalek… I feel safer now… Stupid zombies… always sneaking up … Continue reading →

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Comic Con was super, man!!!

Posted on July 23, 2017 by pouringmyartout

It was totally worth the 1,000 miles I have to drive… well, I already drove half of it… to get back to San Diego from the Bay Area… and now we have to go back to the Bay Area to … Continue reading →

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Uh, I think I just scored a ticket to Comic Con for Saturday, one week before we go see Hamilton…

Posted on July 20, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Yup… the two hardest-to-get tickets in the known universe. I will let you know if this all works out.

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Still another adventure in the Bay Area… part 1…

Posted on July 16, 2017 by pouringmyartout

It is hard to believe that just yesterday, I got up at 2:00 in the morning, drove 500 miles, went to a memorial service for my friend’s mom, then went to his childhood home, right near my childhood home… where … Continue reading →

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Some last photos of our little adventure yesterday morning…

Posted on July 7, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Yes, my daughter, Mollie, and I drove down to Mission Bay in San Diego. We got to see the sun rise. We took my little kayak out. No, I didn’t shave. It makes me look more like a salty sea … Continue reading →

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A step-by-step guide to getting into an inflatable Kayak that might be just a little bit too small for you… with photos…

Posted on July 6, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Step 1. Approach the boat carefully. They are slippery devils. (As I mentioned, my daughter and I got up early to go out on the water. The kayak, a birthday gift from some time ago, is awesome. It fits in … Continue reading →

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I figured out what is weird about my back-pain meds…

Posted on June 28, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Mu head feels like it is in two places at once. They gave me an anti-anxiety med for my back pain, which is supposed to work ad a muscle relaxer. I don’t know if it is helping my back at … Continue reading →

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