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Happy Birthday Greg Burgas!

I’m tired of writing these damn obituaries, and anyway we should celebrate our other Greg’s birthday! So let’s all post silly comic-book-related videos up here in his honor. Opening with this one… CAPTAIN F’N AMERICA! What else you got, internet? Put your link in the comments.

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R.I.P. Ernie Chan

Swear to God, my first thought was, “No way. A week after Tony DeZuniga? This is so not fair.” But fairness doesn’t enter into it, I guess. We’ve lost another great one, just a week later. Ernie Chan has passed away at the age of seventy-one.

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R.I.P. Tony DeZuniga

We are just losing too many good ones lately. Tony DeZuniga has passed away at the age of 79, following a stroke.

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Another Hard-Boiled Friday

Anyone who’s been reading this weekly thing of mine for any length of time at all will know how fond I am of crime fiction in general and crime comics in particular.

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A Saturday Backroads Afternoon

We don’t really need a reason to hit the road. Generally, it’s just that either Julie or myself gets a case of mild wanderlust, coupled with a need to get out and away from under all the various work things that pile up.

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Friday in the Crypt

There are lots of trends in pop culture that make me feel like I missed a memo somewhere. Comes with getting older, I suppose. But the one that has consistently baffled me more than any other is the vampire thing.

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Our Weekend at Emerald City 2012

This is really late because, honestly, we’re exhausted. That show was HUUUUUGE.

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Sunday’s Quickie Book Review

The Emerald City con report is coming, I promise. But it’s become increasingly apparent that I won’t get it finished this weekend. So instead, let me just briefly mention a couple of recent arrivals that I think you should check out.

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One More Friday at the Tipping Point

The last couple of weeks, I’ve been talking about that moment when you go from being mildly interested in something to becoming a fan, and listing a few different times that moment happened for me. And this week we have one more set of them, and oddly enough, I came to each one through an [...]

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Quick Public Service Announcement

Real column follows tomorrow or possibly on Saturday, but I did want to remind everyone that…

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Another Friday at the Tipping Point

Last week I talked a little bit about that moment of discovery, when you become a fan of something, rather than just a casually-interested member of the general audience, and gave a few specific examples. This week, we do it again with a different list.

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Friday at the Tipping Point

I got an interesting question the other day: “When did you go from being a reader to being a fan?”

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Friday’s Street Heroes Trivia ANSWERS!!

Well, it’s a week later. Whose nerd-fu was mightiest?

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