Author Archives: Craig Lotter

About Craig Lotter

Craig Lotter is an established web developer and application programmer, with strong creative urges (which keep bursting out at the most inopportune moments) and a seemingly insatiable need to love all things animated. Living in the beautiful coastal town of Gordon's Bay in South Africa, he games, develops, takes in animated fare, trains under the Funakoshi karate style and for the most part, simply enjoys life with his amazing wife and daughter. Oh, and he draws ever now and then too.

Covered: The Shield #10 (Sami Basri)

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Captain America wasn’t the firs hero to feature a costume based on the American flag. Oh no, that honour belongs to The Shield, created by MLJ (now known as Archie Comics) way back in January 1940. Continue reading

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Photo Gallery: Breakfast at Hagglunds (2011-10-22)

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Chantelle and I have come to really enjoy eating an early lunch or late breakfast at the fantastic Hagglunds restaurant, out on Beach Road, directly overlooking Gordon Bay’s main beach!

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Joke Factory: But You Can Leave Your Hat On

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A successful rancher died and left everything to his devoted wife. She was determined to keep the ranch, but knew very little about ranching, so she placed an ad in the newspaper for a ranch hand. Continue reading

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First Impressions… ThunderCats

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For generations, the Thunderans have lived and thrived in the kingdom of Thundera, with the cat bloodline being the only race strong enough to ensure the fragile peace between the various species that inhabit the land. However, the legendary Book … Continue reading

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My Karate Training Dilemma

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I sit with a bit of a dilemma on my hands with regards to my karate training, and the decision is a big one – should I continue or should I stop? It’s important to understand why this dilemma has … Continue reading

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Carpet Census Bin

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Nice post title because it just rolls off the tongue when you say it out aloud, but actually it refers to three completely unrelated points that I’ve just happened to bundle all together because they all take place on the … Continue reading

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Guess the Cosplay by Makiron

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Can you guess which character, and from which anime series, Japanese cosplayer Makiron is cosplaying?

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Jessica and Her Big Orange Hopping Ball

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One of the things to come out of Baby Gym is just how good an exercise it is for your baby to be perched on top of a big bouncy ball and then being made to bounce – it activates … Continue reading

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