A Lot of books, and book-like things (comics, graphic novels, gamebooks) have been jumping into my path lately and mutely begging me to read them. I love books, and book-like things. I can’t stop myself from picking up a few of them. Not having done anything truly entertaining yet this week, I thought I’d talk [...]
Archive for May 2010
So Much to Read, So Little Time 3 comments
The Stars Were Right–LepreCon 36 Report Leave a comment
F From left to right, Corencio St. Andre, Ken St. Andre, Harley Klutz playing THE STARS ARE RIGHT in the LepreCon 36 game room I spent most of last weekend at LepreCon 36. Here’s the link for their web page. http://leprecon.org/lep36/ I spent most of the time while I was there in the game room [...]
Trollgod dances again, but not for long Leave a comment
Friday night, May 14, son Corencio and I stayed at LepreCon especially for the purpose of participating in Marty Massoglia’s Regency Period Dance instruction. We had danced with Marty a couple of times in the past, and although I have two left feet, I enjoyed it, as did Corencio, who was eager to attend this [...]
Superman as Social Crusader, Outlaw, and Thug 1 comment
Hey, Comics Fan, how do you think of Superman? Is he the big blue boy scout for you? Is he the most famous of all aliens living on Earth as super heroes and villains? Does he seem too good to be true? Do you think he spends all his time fighting super villains and stopping alien [...]
Free Comic Book Day 4 comments
Saturday, May 1, was Free Comic Book Day this year. It’s a minor holiday, but I like it a lot more than I like, say, my own birthday which happened on April 28. Comic book store owners spend their own money to provide giveaways to get people into their stores and interested in comics. It’s [...]