What is on my Mind

It has been a while since I have been on the ‘ol blog.  I haven’t have any major events to mention lately, but we did get a couple of new items on the homestead. 1.) VIZIO 55-Inch LCD HDTV – this is just about the sweetest picture. 2.) Sony Blu-ray player – which is the [...]

If you don’t recall what was on volume 1 , sorry but there are more of the classics coming at you.   The Saturday morning cartoons selected for Warner Home Video’s collection of 1960s and 1970s spotlights really hold up on HDTVs. They’ve got solid lines and bright colors despite a warning that the materials [...]

Today 11/4/2009 not only being exciting because it is new comic book day, but someone actually came into the comic book shop, walked up to the counter, gave a quick look and said: Person: I was told that you are some kind of Zombie expert? Me: Well.. , I don’t know if anyone can be [...]

Gamespot has a not new gameplay trailer. Some new and some old

I am starting to think about what possible Halloween film choices I might want to this month, only 6 days left until the ‘Big H’! DAWN OF THE DEAD (1978) Mr. Romero did everything right in this film.  I think for the time, he wrote an amazing script that makes you look at how people [...]

GamersCircle . . . “COMICS“ I suppose it goes with the times, I actually catch myself doing it to.  When I read something, I usually only read that I want to see.  This is a example of a phone call which took place today. [insert your favorite ring tone here] Me: GamersCircle Comics Phone Call: [...]

What?!?!? Running a “Comic Book” store, one would think that you wouldn’t get to many people looking for a “Bible”, but there are those days.   Customer: I just head on NPR that there is a comic book that came out today that was drawn by the same guy that did Felix the Cat (do [...]

This happened today at the shop: Customer:  Do you have any AMORY WARS Comics? Me: That title is not currently an active title and we will either have a trade or some back issues. Customer: I am actually looking for my brother, he really like the series and is only missing a couple to complete [...]

“Do what you love.” We’ve all heard this advice before. It’s great advice, though not many people truly take it to heart. But sometimes doing what you love isn’t enough to keep you going. Inspiration, passion, and motivation are difficult things to hold on to. They always seem to slip away right when you need [...]

Amazing Spider-Man #608 – “WHO WAS BEN REILLY?” begins here! Bursting out of the pages of this year’s AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL, RAPTOR is back for revenge against the man he claims killed his family – BEN REILLY, the clone of Spider-Man! Unfortunately, the only person alive that fits Ben’s description is Peter Parker! As this [...]