These are hilarious…and wonderfully non-partisan — you can laugh with McCain or at him, though I’m sure the makers are laughing at him. Though really, it’s just a great send-up of the film styles of the directors, and also a parody of the awful ads Hollywood big names have been turning out for Obama. (I …
Monthly Archive: October 2008
Oct 26
How many times must Medphyll die?
I happened upon Medphyll’s Wikipedia entry and was surprised to see he’s alive again. Medphyll died the first time back in “Invasion #1″. As the Alien Alliance began hunting down ex-Green Lanterns, Medphyll’s spaceship was shot down. His corpse was even seen in a transparent coffin in the Green Lantern crypts during Guy Gardner’s 3-issue …
Oct 24
Picture from FallCon!
I was bumming because my wife had the digital camera and my cellphone was broken, so I didn’t have any pictures from FallCon. However, my buddy AirDave had a picture taken with Erik and me. I don’t know what that white smudge is. (Water drop?) Too bad, because otherwise this is a great picture of …
Oct 16
Comic-less
It’s been three weeks since Jimmy Jams comics closed here in Rochester, MN. Granted, I’m not going cold turkey, here. I’ve got a stack of trades and cheap books that I’ve purchased from dealers at FallCon and from Scott Beatty. Right now, I’m working my way through the Adam Strange showcase volume (and loving it). …
Oct 10
FallCon 2008 – Biggest FallCon EVER
FallCon, annually held on the first weekend of October at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds, celebrated its 20th anniversary with its biggest convention ever. For the first time, it was held in the grandstand facility, which was not only bigger but more comfortable than past conventions. (We were freezing in 2006 and drenched in sweat in …
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