Monthly Archives: December 2010

Christmas Awesomeness

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Popgun Chaos

In the spirit of Christmas, I’ve decided to upload a few videos for you to enjoy. First, is the Donny and Marie Osmond Christmas special – proof that the 70’s might be the worst decade ever. Let’s move away from … Continue reading →

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Guest Column – The Sublime in Iron Maiden

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Popgun Chaos

My very good friend, Zach Hollingshad has written this excellent article about finding the sublime in Iron Maiden. It’s really great work, so please give it a read and comment!  The sublime originally could be seen in Romantic works by William … Continue reading →

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Flash Facts!

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Popgun Chaos

Popgun Chaos has been a little too controversial, dark, and rude lately and for that, I apologize. Today is my wife’s birthday, however, and to celebrate, I’d like to talk about her favorite comic book character; the Flash.

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Wrestling from around the world – Canada

Posted on December 14, 2010 by Popgun Chaos

Last week, we discussed the influence of the Lucha Libres on professional wrestling and while Mexican wrestling is flashy and stunning to view, submission and chain wrestling from Canada and England respectively are a little more in line with what … Continue reading →

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Unfairly judging President Obama’s presidential term based on his appearance on Mythbusters

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Popgun Chaos

Never has a presidential appearance meant so little. Click the link to the Mythbusters website to find some clips from the Obama episode. President Obama appeared on a recent episode of Mythbusters and I must admit that I was more … Continue reading →

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Friday Shoutout – Cole Closser

Posted on December 10, 2010 by Popgun Chaos

Cole Closser is a local artist here in Springfield, and he’s a darn good one at that. His work has a classic feel and it harkens back to a simpler time of comic strips. Here is the first strip of … Continue reading →

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Thinking about the Walking Dead

Posted on December 9, 2010 by Popgun Chaos

Being such an open comic book fan has its disadvantages. Sure, there people who give a look that says, “I thought comic books were for kids” when I tell them that I like comic books, but I’m so accustomed to those looks that … Continue reading →

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Wrestling from around the world! – Mexico

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Popgun Chaos

Professional wrestling used to be one of my favorite things. During my entire middle school life, I lived for wrestling. Monday nights were spent on the phone with my friend Jared Lee as the two of us watched WCW Nitro … Continue reading →

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At the Drive In as a synthesis

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Popgun Chaos

At The Drive In was one of my all-time favorite bands when I was in high school. I can still remember being devastated the night I was at Tim Roedder’s house and he announced nonchalantly while he was playing Everquest … Continue reading →

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Disappointed by NASA again

Posted on December 6, 2010 by Popgun Chaos

When the announcement came last Monday that NASA would make a big announcement the following Thursday (December 2) at 2 p.m., I know that I should have been skeptical by the nature of this alleged “game-changer,” but I was excited … Continue reading →

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