Archive for May 2018

The development of Space is rocketing at lightspeed I enjoy seeing panel discussions for TV shows at San Diego Comic-Con and WonderCon, so when I received an invitation to cover a panel for “The Expanse” at the National Space Society’s International Space Development Conference (ISDC 2018) in Los Angeles, I jumped at the opportunity. The…

Have fun at the movies and at the Fair! “SOLO—A STAR WARS STORY” This latest STAR WARS film blends a swashbuckling pirates vibe with that of a gun-fighting western, in a galaxy far, far away, and then for good measure throws in an exciting car chase scene (okay – they’re actually speeders)! Directed by Ron…

Enjoy “Jurassic Park – The Ride” soon, before it goes away for good. UPDATE: See the marriage proposal at the end. Looking into the rearview mirror it all seems so inevitable but in 1993, when the dinosaurs first fought their way onto movie screens around the world, the filmmakers could only hope that audiences would…

Mexican-American culture & history is a vital part of San Diego WHAT IS CINCO DE MAYO? Cinco de Mayo celebrates the May 5, 1862 victory by Mexico over France in the Battle of Puebla, fought during the Franco-Mexican War. It is not a celebration of Mexico’s Independence Day. Rather, especially just north of the Mexican…