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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Apparently Mother Nature is a huge Disney fan. How else can you explain the release of Frozen just a few months ago and what’s gotta be the craziest, coldest, wackiest winter we’ve had in NY in years? Today was the 3rd snow day the kids had in just a week or so! It started early this morning and went all the way to early afternoon. We easily got over a foot here, with more expected …
