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maintaining a fifty-seven year tradition of commenting on things that interest me...

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

One Step Beyond

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Had a chance to read Superman Beyond #0 tonight (it goes on sale tomorrow), and I was thoroughly taken with the oneshot. Tom DeFalco, Ron F...
Sunday, August 21, 2011

Turbulent Economic Times

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The economy continues to take its toll on comic shops. Late last month we learned that a local comic shop was closing its doors at the end o...

Garden of Forking Paths

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Jorge Luis Borges' story "The Garden of Forking Paths" has always been a favorite of mine; Borges packs an alternate-realities...

Comicollecting

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Today I received another batch of Rocket's Blast Comicollector , the comics fanzine/adzine that had been such a vital part of my movemen...
Thursday, August 18, 2011

The Sum of All We Are

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I'll never be one of those who say that family and genetics is entirely responsible for who we are and what we become—but I know it'...
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Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Fickle Fans

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On one of the forums that I frequent, there's been some discussion of a very negative advance review of the upcoming Conan film. Most of...

Back to School Ritual

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Yesterday, Cobb County started back to school--and as I've done every year since I retired from teaching, I got up early so that I could...

A Family Loss

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My aunt Carolyn died this morning; from what I've been told, she passed away in her sleep, and the family found her this morning. I k...
Sunday, August 14, 2011

Jet's Soars

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A few days ago, I detailed my disappointment with the pizza we got at the new Jet's Pizza location that opened in my neighborhood (on Sh...
Saturday, August 13, 2011

A-List Creators and B-List Publishers

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Steve Ditko has always been enigmatic; in his prime, he was one of the most skilled illustrators and storytellers in comics, a star at Marve...
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