November 22nd, 20174424Dear readers, I am preparing for quite a funk this coming holiday season. My life is turned upside down. Things are changing, and this is inevitable. Changes have been coming for a while, but we all know that the holiday season can be taxing in such a situation. And I want you to know that I am trying to remain thankful and...
November 3rd, 2016172 ABC has announced via their official Twitter account that exclusive Rogue One: A Star Wars Story footage will air during the Thanksgiving night presentation of The Wonderful World of Disney's Magical Holiday Celebration. Check out the announcement below: This is a new holiday tradition you won't want to miss! The...
December 1st, 20152186 Coffee With Kenobi co-host Dan Z is one of the official bloggers over on StarWars.com, and for Thanksgiving this year he and others in the Star Wars family shared what they were thankful for during this season. You can read this entry here....
November 27th, 20151199 Yesterday was Thanksgiving (in the States at least, Canada's was last month, to our friends up North). The history of Thanksgiving dates back to the original English settlers to land in Plymouth, Massachusetts merely 30 minutes from where I currently reside. These settlers needed help from the Native Americans to survive the brutal New...
October 30th, 2015166 If you happen to be in Orlando, Florida, this Thanksgiving season, be sure to come to the Coffee With Kenobi Meet Up with co-host Dan Z and Star Wars Weekends Special Correspondent Aaron Harris on Friday, November 27th, from 6:30-7:30 pm, Eastern standard time! The two will be having a cup of coffee on Main Street U.S.A. at Starbucks...
November 26th, 20141159 In anticipation of Thanksgiving, Dan Z's latest installment of "Studying Skywalkers" examines the significance of meals in the galaxy far, far away. Why are meals even included in the Saga, and what do they say about the characters? You can read Dan's exploration of why these scenes are important by visiting his blog...
When this blog goes live, it will be 2 days before Thanksgiving, and I’m writing it on Life Day, November 17th. All of which seems to fit my theme: Thanks. As always, I have a story for you, it’s not specifically Star Wars-centric, so I appreciate your indulgence. My parents were both in ill health as I grew up. My father had...
November 22nd, 20146198In this week before Thanksgiving in the United States, I sit back with a cup of caff and get to thinking about all of the things for which I am grateful. I am married to the love of my life and have three great kids. My work is amazingly satisfying, and every month I get to share my thoughts with the Coffee with Kenobi family. It seems...