Seven years ago, at the very dawn of this bloghome, I authored a very personal post centered on my father for Father’s Day. Now, in honor of this year’s upcoming Father’s Day, I thought I’d share another memory of my now-eighty-six-year-old father, this one a bit more directly related to comics. Continue reading Father’s Day 2021
Category Archives: Spider-Man
Happy 1976!
Guess what everybody? Continue reading Happy 1976!
45 and Counting
Alright, back to some happier stuff now. Continue reading 45 and Counting
Bad Santa
Another Christmas comic for another Christmas season. Continue reading Bad Santa
Spider-Mex Redux
A funny thing happened earlier this week. Continue reading Spider-Mex Redux
A Scorpion Off Baker Street
It’s early to mid-June, 1978, around the same time of year as right now. My aunt and uncle—still living on the first floor of the house, but getting ready to move to another part of town soon—are having a garage sale. Continue reading A Scorpion Off Baker Street
Iron Man 2020
“I’m still trying to adjust to the fact that it’s the year 2020… most of the people I knew must be dead.” Continue reading Iron Man 2020
“Got a call from an old friend…”
“We used to be real close.” Continue reading “Got a call from an old friend…”
The Best (and Worst) of Spidey Super Stories!
It’s September, back-to-school time, and in the spirit of this time of year, I figured I’d take a look back at a comic with some educational aspirations. Continue reading The Best (and Worst) of Spidey Super Stories!
Summer of ‘79
This summer marks the 40th anniversary of the greatest birthday gift I ever received. Continue reading Summer of ‘79