Week 2: November 11, 2012 My first round of eBay is closing. I think only about 1/3rd of the items will sell. Still, start somewhere. Mostly it was dvds in the first round. I wanted to get the hang of eBay again before diving[…]
Tomorrow, November 4, is 6 months to the day prior to my 40th birthday. I’ve been making a lot of life changes thinking of this looming milestone. In the past year and a half I have joined a very fun podcast, wrote reviews fo[…]
Booster Gold just faded away. But he'll be back. Or he won't. And that's ok. I'm about to type the most controversial words I've yet put on this site. Words that I have feared to put on Twitter or say on the podcast. I don't […]
In the classic comic Sandman, the Lord of Dreams has a librarian named Lucien. In Lucien's library are all of the books that only existed in the minds of writers. From the book of poetry you never wrote to the Complete Dulouz[…]
In the classic comic Sandman, the Lord of Dreams has a librarian named Lucien. In Lucien's library are all of the books that only existed in the minds of writers. From the book of poetry you never wrote to the Complete Dulouz[…]
In the classic comic Sandman, the Lord of Dreams has a librarian named Lucien. In Lucien's library are all of the books that only existed in the minds of writers. From the book of poetry you never wrote to the Complete Duluoz[…]
800 comic appearances over 33 years. A member of Alpha Flight and the X-Men. Appeared in the highly-rated X-Men Animated Series. Appeared in the X-Men Destiny video game. An action figure. Mini-bust. Eaglemoss figurine. Solo […]
This will be a spoiler-free reaction. A review of a 10/10 movie seems unnecessary. In Citizen Kane, there comes a point during Joseph Cotton's narrative when you lose track of the present tense and past tense of the film. The[…]
When we reviewed AvX #1 a few episodes back, Mo was quite surprised that I sided with Cyclops in the confrontation that began in that issue. Then I was listening to the second best comic podcast in the world, The Thwipping Bo[…]
I recently reread the 1979 first meeting of the X-Men and Alpha Flight in the pages of Essential X-Men vol 2. I had forgotten that a key scene takes place at the base of the Calgary Tower Centre, the building where I work my […]
The New Universe was over. But there was still some nostalgia left. After DP7 ended, Mark Gruenwald moved on to Quasar. In #31, Gruenwald had Quasar get blasted completely out of the multiverse into the world of the New Unive[…]
John Byrne took over writing and pencilling Starbrand at #11 and switched that book to a bi-monthly schedule. In Starbrand #12 we finally learned the secret of the White Event that kicked off the New Universe, and then we saw[…]
