It has been a slow comic book August for me. I got just one of my regulars this week: Usagi Yojimbo 96. I also bought Captain Canuck: Legacy issue 1.
Archive for August, 2006
A lot of people are collectors. Whatever they are interested in is brought home, looked at, and organized. This organization is key to a collection. Without it you just have an accumulation of stuff. There are people who are accumulators[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Just two comics this week. Fear Agent 7 and Walking Dead 30. I also picked up Back Issue Magazine 16. I had skipped that issue due to my disinterest in the Marvel GI Joe cover article but there are plenty[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I was just reading the issue of Hogan’s Alley that I purchased a few weeks ago. In it is an article about sheet music and how comic characters were used to sell sheet music. This music was from way back[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Another week another trip to the comic shop. This week only one of my regulars came out: Rex Mundi Volume 2 Number 1. Rex has moved publishers and now is with Dark Horse Comics so they’ve relaunched it with a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I come from a Christmas list family. As children we always made up our Christmas lists when that time of year came around so that everyone in our family would know what we wanted and could more easily purchase things[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I just got back from the comic shop and I purchased three comics: The Escapists 2, The Black Coat 4, and Scarlet Traces: The Great Game 2. Two second issues and a fourth issue; all young stuff this week. Last[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I had to do it. I had to make some new “Virtual CD” playlists to enhance my enjoyment of music. I wrote back in February a piece “Lamenting the Death of the Mix Tape” that sang the praises of the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This week’s trip to the comic book store netted me: Jonah Hex 10, Ex Machina 22, Usagi Yojimbo 95, Battler Britton 2 and Dusty Star 1.