Wookiees, Robots and Math at the Intrepid #Kidsweek2014

If you live in the NYC area and you’re already pulling your hair out from your kids being on vacation this week, don’t despair. Put the wine down, it’s going to be all right. I highly encourage you to pack up the kids and head over to the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum and take advantage of #KidsWeek2014! In addition to all the super cool stuff the Intrepid has to offer (You can tour a …

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Little Mac Punches His Way Into Nintendo’s Big Name Brawler Super Smash Bros. Wii U

Little Mac punches Mario Smash Bros for the Wii U

One of my favorite video games ever was Mike Tyson’s Punch Out from the original NES. I just loved fighting all those ridiculous characters. I mean how can you not love some big fat dumb boxer called King Hippo, who was impossible to beat unless you punch him in the stomach, causing his pants to fall down? When a new version of Punch-Out!! came out for the Wii a few years ago, I must’ve given …

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Another Muppeteer Gone Too Soon – R.I.P. John “Sweetums” Henson

John Henson Muppets

Another Henson has gone too soon. I just learned that the late Jim Henson’s son, John, passed away yesterday. As posted on The Jim Henson Company’s Facebook page: It is with great sadness that we confirm that John Henson, son of Jim and Jane Henson and brother to Lisa, Cheryl, Brian and Heather, died at age 48 of a sudden massive heart attack on Friday, February 14, while at home with his daughter. John served …

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Wantable Review – Intimates, Accessories and Makeup from My January Boxes

The following Wantable Review blog post is from my beautiful and talented wife, Allison. Every month, she receives custom-selected Wantable boxes of accessories, makeup and intimates. I’ve asked her to blog about each box as she gets them, and surprisingly, she said she’d do it!  January Wantable Review Last month I had the chance to enjoy another set of boxes from Wantables: Intimates, Accessories and Makeup. Again they did not disappoint. The Intimates box was full …

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Happy Valentine’s Day from Me and the Muppets

Muppets Valentine

Happy Valentine’s Day to all my faithful readers! Okay, even you unfaithful ones can have a happy one too! Hope your day’s filled with lots of love, flowers and chocolate, not necessarily in that order! My Muppet pals (You do know that I’m going to hang with Kermit and Miss Piggy in L.A. next month for the Muppets Most Wanted premiere, right?) wanted to wish you a very Happy Valentine’s Day with a very special …

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