I should be writing a book, but. . .
If you follow me on Facebook or Twitter, even Pintrest, you know that I have this thing for Super Heroes. My day off on my day job is Wednesday because that's when the new comic books come out. So, today — since I refused to leave the house and I was supposed to be writing my novel—I decided to watch some movies. First one I grabbed was Ironman . Oh how I love Robert Downey Jr. in that role. Most people would have picked up Ironman 2 as the next movie. But I decided to watch Batman Begins. And then I started thinking: Bruce Wayne and Tony Stark are really the same kind of super hero. Billionaires. No family. Looking for vengeance. But the differences between the two (and why Batman is BETTER) is Bruce hides in the shadows. He wants to stop crime because he was touched by it personally. Losing a loved one to violence changes a child. Violence changes all people. Even Tony Stark, a weapons maker, who saw what his creations did to innocent people. Both bec...