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Small Business Saturday 2012

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Maplewood Comic Shop Manager Leery of New Star Wars Movie

A new Star Wars could many directions, said Dan Kinsella, manager of Maplewood's Fantasy Shop comic book store.

After six Star Wars films, we know find out there will be a seventh. Disney announced it’s buying Lucasfilm on Tuesday, and will release Star Wars: Episode VII in 2015. Will we see Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Han Solo and Chewbacca on the big screen again? According to Maplewood’s Fantasy Shop manager, Dan Kinsella, there’s no telling where the next movie could go. “There’s 250 novels, thousands of comics, that are all in continuity, so where do you tell a story within the story that's already been told? That’s the big concern,” he said. Kinsella said Lucas is the "emperor of his media franchise." “Between the films, the cartoons, the novels, it’s all one story and all one universe,” Kinsella said. “No other media franchise does that, …

Sunday, October 28, 2012

Thai Restaurant: How About in Maplewood or Brentwood?

Nothing warms like curry on a cold night.

Our Maplewood Lowe's didn't have a ceiling fan part I needed, but the Florissant Lowe's did, so yesterday we drove up. After sucessfully accomplishing our business it was time for dinner, and with the help of Yelp, found Simply Thai Restaurant, on Lindbergh, and it was really good. It made me wish for a similar place in Maplewood or Brentwood. Do you agree? Where should it go? There are open spots on Sutton Boulevard, in Maplewood. How about the old Quiznos location on South Big Bend?

DB

8:21 am on Monday, October 29, 2012

Definitely, lets bring some Thai food here!   more ›

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