----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam C. Lipscomb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 6:26 PM Subject: Re: The Death of Gwen Stacy (was RE: Spider-Man, Spider-Man...)
> John Horn wrote: > > > From: Jim Sharkey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > hehehe. That's the exact opposite of how it is in my house. > > > My son is amazed at the stuff I know about superheroes. I > > > figure he has another five, maybe six years of thinking I'm > > > cool before the sad truth dawns on him. :) > > > > > My daughter is the same way. She watches "X-Men Evolution" on > Saturday > > mornings and is amazed at how much I know about the X-Men even > though I > > don't watch the show with her. > > > > OK. I usually don't watch the show with her. > > > > Most of the time. > > > > Honest. > > My kids and I watch Batman, Justice League and Samurai Jack. > Superheroes are *big* with my kids. My son is a huge Green Lantern > fan, so when I gave him a John Stewart action figure for his birthday, > we both immediately launched into the oath of the Green Lantern Corps. > "In brightest day, in blackest night, no evil shall escape my sight. > Let those who worship evil's might beware my power, GREEN LANTERN'S > LIGHT!" > That always seemed to be a particularly potent mantra to me. For some reason I have never forgotten those words. xponent Oa Maru rob
