Cover to Daredevil 183 I like to think I read a lot of comics. I have my normal pull list I get delivered monthly that fluctuates around 15 titles usually. I have Uncanny X-Men, X-Men, and Radiant Black held for me at Newbury Comics so I can keep a discount going. I also have boxes... Continue Reading →
Cover DC Special 21 Wow, it’s been a long time since I’ve written anything for this blog that I’m still paying for. It’s been almost three years, and I have to admit—I’m disappointed in myself for that. I’ve read a lot of good comics over the past couple of years—plenty of great ones, in fact.... Continue Reading →
I was born in the early seventies and grew up in the eighties during the end of the Cold War. During that time the possibility of nuclear holocaust felt like an ever-present danger. I did not practice duck and cover drills in school or anything but we did have fallout shelter signs showing us how... Continue Reading →
The Christmas season a wonderful time of year that I enjoy more and more as I grow older. I like the hustle and bustle of shopping with my wife as we search for gifts for the family. We decorate the house right around Thanksgiving and reminiscence about when we found some of our favorite decorations.... Continue Reading →
Every day we are asked to pick a side, Liberal or Conservative, Instagram or Twitter, Coke or Pepsi. You get the idea. Back in the mid-eighties, we had to pick our favorite transforming robots, Transformers or Go-Bots. Transformers were big, flashy, and had lots of moving parts. Gobots, on the other hand, were smaller, less... Continue Reading →
The earliest Christmas comic I can recall reading was in the Smithsonian Book of Comic-Book comics. It was the Carl Barks story “Letter to Santa” featuring Donald Duck and Scrooge McDuck. Over the years I’ve read plenty of good Christmas stories, the Bark’s classic “Christmas in Shacktown”, Denny O’Neil’s “Wanted: Santa Claus - Dead or... Continue Reading →
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