October 22nd, 20172179Some very fun and creative parody accounts are on Twitter, spoofing Kylo Ren’s maudlin behavior, or the loneliness that Luke must be feeling. Whichever comic geniuses were behind them, they had me laughing many times. (And I make no endorsement of any blue material I may be overlooking). They took these iconic characters and...
October 18th, 20173259Jay's Galactic Espressions Whether you love them or hate them, porgs have become a very popular - albeit peculiar - new character in the Star Wars saga. We were introduced to these little penguin-puffin-birdlike creatures in the behind-the-scenes footage reel for The Last Jedi, revealed at the D23 Expo in July of 2017. Avid fans of the...
August 29th, 20170106Yahoo Movies has revealed an all-new exclusive image of Rey from Star Wars: The Last Jedi. The image is presented as part of their '50 Movies We're Excited to See in 2017' feature. She is shown on Ahch-To, staff in hand and looking intense. No spoilers can be gleaned from the image, so feel free to check it out below: 'Star Wars:...
April 30th, 2017043Can you feel it? There’s an energy pulsing through the air. It’s palpable. It’s electrifying. It’s so strong I can feel it coursing through every pore of my being. Spring has sprung! You might argue that I am a little behind the times. After all, the calendar marked the beginning of the season last month. But for those...
March 31st, 2017092A couple of days ago, I stopped into our local financial institution to do a bit of banking, and since there were no other customers waiting in line, I took a little extra time to chat with the friendly teller. The course of our discussion took us down the path of musing about change and how open to it people are. About 35 years my...
June 8th, 2016193 I've seen Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens about one dozen times in the theater, and a couple more times at home. As I've viewed the film, there have been little things that stood out to me. Spoilers ahead! One thing that has been mentioned before is that the comedic elements are back. The writers didn't wait...