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 →
The Thrill of the Hunt Part I
Groo The Wanderer Special #1 The hunt for specific comics is one of the most thrilling aspects of the hobby. One of the comics I collect is Groo the Wanderer and a few years ago I decided that I was going to try and find every possible appearance of the character. Using the internet, The... Continue Reading →
Confessions of Comic Collector
I love collecting comic books but I have a problem, I buy too many comics. I buy more than I can possibly read. Every month when I fill out my Previews order book I say that I am going to cut back and I don’t. This month I am going to draw a line in... Continue Reading →
Super-Blog Team-Up The Immortal Dr. Fate
When I was first invited to participate in the Super-Blog Team-Up the subject was Redemption. My initial thought was to write about the “Daredevil: Redemption” mini-series, but then I stopped for a second and decided that is a little on the nose, maybe use your imagination and think of something with a little more pizzazz.... Continue Reading →
Chicago 2019: LCS Graham Crackers Comic Loop
When my brother and I were young our mother took us on two cross-country trips. The first trip we drove through the northern half of the lower 48 States to California and came back through the southwest and the midwest. The second trip we drove to Alaska and came back through British Columbia and again... Continue Reading →
Kwik-y-Comics All Star Comics 61
It has been quite some time since I have written anything for this blog. I find that between reading the comics I buy, managing and cataloging my collection, and enjoying my other hobbies I find it difficult to devote time to writing. This time out I thought I would do something a little different and... Continue Reading →