Category Archives: Fantasy Fun

Celebrity Spotlight: Martin the Geico Gecko

Often, good comes from controversy.  This is particularly true of the Screen Actors Guild strike in 1999 which bore the endearing character we know today as Martin, the Geico Insurance mascot, or the Geico Gecko.  Martin is a Gold dust … Continue reading

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Re-gift Responsibly!

Extra care is required during the holidays.  During the mad rush that is Christmas, you must be careful and responsible throughout this upcoming celebration which is essentially from the day before Christmas to the day after New Years.  A few … Continue reading

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Lunar Tick!

John Fitzgerald Kennedy said, “Why the moon . . . ?” Yes, why the moon?  What is our fascination with our neighboring orbital satellite?  Some reasons are obvious.  As a nighttime astrological feature, it’s the biggest and brightest.  It pulls … Continue reading

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Father, Son and the Holy Ghost (Spirit?)

Like a lot of American kids, I went to Sunday School and learned about God.  Not that there wasn’t better things to do on a Sunday, but my parents made me go.  “God,” the teacher said, “is the one and … Continue reading

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There’s an app for that!

Unless you’re an ultimate technophobe, you’re familiar with the term “app.”  “App” was originally an abbreviation for computer application, but now is used exclusively for handheld devices like a smart phone or mp3 player.  There are some apps that make … Continue reading

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Lucifer versus Satan

Good news, Christians!  Lucifer is not Satan and Satan’s not Lucifer!  Yes, I know that’s not what Father Farkel told you, but hang on, it’s not Father Farkel’s fault.  Forget what Father Farkel said for now, because fortunately we can … Continue reading

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Celebrity Spotlight: Godzilla

In a career that spans six decades, no Hollywood star comes close to the pop culture craze that is Godzilla.  Starring in three dozen movies, no other actor must endure the ever fickle whims of producers and directors alike, because, … Continue reading

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