Sometimes a roadblock can force you to deviate from course but on occasion the deviation leads to something better. In the case of the Sun City Scifi convention organizers, the unavailability of the Convention Center lead to a smaller but more intimate venue for their first comic book convention. The “Comicon” will now be held this weekend, June 13 and 14 at … [Read more...]
Night Owl Pub and Grill Opens
It’s not often,… in fact I don’t believe I have ever written a piece for the Insider in the first person. Shying away from editorial style, I tend to remove myself from the story but there is a first time for everything. In this case, General Manager Rick Vielma of new bar, Night Owl Pub and Grill on 316 S. Santa Fe Ave. left me no recourse. My experience was … [Read more...]
Sun City SciFi Engages Dwntwn!
If you are an avid Roman history fan, the Ides of March may signify the death of Julius Caesar, but if you are an avid Science Fiction fan, March 14, 15 and 16 mean Sun City SciFi: a 3 day Science Fiction convention featuring celebrity guests, local art and the chance to socialize with people in a fun environment. Sun City SciFi prides itself on being a … [Read more...]