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Category Archives: Comic Books
Action Comics #1 – Superman’s 80th Anniversary
Once I become a time traveler, the first thing I’m going to do (after killing Hitler before his rise to power and stopping Oswald before he assassinates Kennedy, but before I go visit with Einstein in Princeton) is go back … Continue reading
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Tagged Action Comics, comic books, Superman
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Happy 56th Birthday to The Incredible Hulk
It was 56 years ago this month that The Incredible Hulk #1 hit the newsstands of the day, though cover-dated May, which was the practice in those days. The year before Stan Lee and Jack Kirby had started the Marvel … Continue reading
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Tagged comic books, Jack Kirby, Jade Giant, Stan Lee, Superheroes, The Incredible Hulk
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North Texas Comic Book Show – Sidebar Photos
I attended the North Texas Comic Book Show a couple of weekends ago and you can read about my two days there by clicking here for the first part of day one, here for the second part of day one, … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Books
Tagged Cosplay, Cosplay Unmasked, Cosplayers, North Texas Comic Book Show, Spider-Man, Supergirl
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North Texas Comic Book Show – Day Two
I’m finally getting around to writing about and sharing photos from my trip to the North Texas Comic Book Show – Day Two. You can read about day one, part one here; and day one, part two here. This will … Continue reading
North Texas Comic Book Show – Day One – Part 2
If you missed it, you can read about the first part of day one at the North Texas Comic Book Show right here. After getting my main mission accomplished, I was able to relax a bit and enjoy the show. … Continue reading
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Tagged comic books, Jim Shooter, John Beatty, Mike Zeck, North Texas Comic Book Show, Superheroes
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North Texas Comic Book Show – Day One
I arrived at the convention center on Saturday for the North Texas Comic Book Show at 8:30 am for a 10 am “doors opening” time. There were already a few people in line to get their tickets, but I already … Continue reading
Going to the North Texas Comic Book Show
It’s been a while since I’ve been to a Comic Book Convention, so I’m especially looking forward to going to the North Texas Comic Book Show this weekend for my first visit to this event. I marked this on my … Continue reading
Happy 88th Birthday, John Romita, Sr.
Wishing a happy 88th birthday of one of my all-time favorite comic book artists, John Romita, Sr. About 2 ½ years ago I explained why he is one of my favorite comic book artists in a post, “Mt. Rushmore of … Continue reading
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Tagged comic books, Spider-Man
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Mt. Rushmore Of Comic Book Artists – Part 4
Note: I originally wrote this as a single post, but it turned out to be much too long for a single reading, so I divided it up into 4 parts; 1 for each artist. Part 1 contains my intro to … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Comic Books
Tagged Batman, Captain America, Fantastic Four, Mt. Rushmore Of Comic Book Artists, Superheroes, Superman
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Mt. Rushmore Of Comic Book Artists – Part 3
Note: I originally wrote this as a single post, but it turned out to be much too long for a single reading, so I divided it up into 4 parts; 1 for each artist. Part 1 contains my intro to … Continue reading
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Tagged Captain America, comic books, John Romita, Mt. Rushmore Of Comic Book Artists, Spider-Man, Sr., Superheroes
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