by Shawn Robare | Nov 15, 2024 | Read
As a nerdy father of two little precocious kids, I can’t wait to have the opportunity to pass on some of the things I love in life; the music that’s moved me, the movies that astound me, and most importantly, the books that have nurtured me. I have a...
by Shawn Robare | Nov 13, 2024 | Read
I never felt comfortable living “up North”. In the 9 months that we lived in New England, split between a one-bedroom apartment in Lowell, Massachusetts and our first larger, two-story house in Nashua, New Hampshire, no where felt like home. As a Floridian...
by Shawn Robare | Nov 12, 2024 | Read
Bubble Yum can go fuck itself. Like forever. Of all the crap that came along with being the sole caregiver of an elderly parent, the literal piss and shit, having had to dress or bathe my parents, or the endless fights, nothing haunts me quite like seeing or smelling...
by Shawn Robare | Nov 12, 2024 | Read
Sometime in the year of our lord 1991 I acquainted myself with the movie Highlander. Starring Christopher Lambert, Sean Connery, Roxanne Hart and Clancy Brown, the film had already developed a cult following in the five years since it had been unleashed in theaters. I...
by Shawn Robare | Nov 7, 2024 | Read
The aroma of the cafeteria was meaty and sweet, yet with a base of disinfectant that nearly slapped me across the face as I shuffled in with my second-grade classmates. It was the end of my first week in this new school after having just moved to Orlando from Tampa...
by Shawn Robare | Apr 23, 2024 | Read
My bud Scott Serkland, who runs Serkworks Art Labs, has been doing some wicked creative illustration and design work for ages, and he just recently shifted his focus a bit to start a series of projects where he reverse-engineers pop culture products from the heyday of...
