May 27, 2018 | Current Events
How do you keep your head above water when assaulted by a constant stream of hate and violence? It seems like week after week, the chaos raining down from on high keeps coming. Riding the Downward Spiral On May 17th, the Senate confirmed Gina Haspel, a proponent of...
May 19, 2018 | Comics, Original Art
Back in the late 80s, I started to hit local comic conventions in search of back issues to fill out my growing collection. I ended up putting together decent runs of the Spider-Man titles dating back to the early 80s. In college, I had more money to invest because I...
May 12, 2018 | Comics, Reading
Consider this a public service announcement. Go out and support your local comic book shop. If you’re in the vicinity of Berkeley, give Fantastic Comics a try. They’ve been my local shop for several years now and they do a great job. While super hero...
May 4, 2018 | Current Events
A curious thing happened the other day. Not once but twice I ran into conservatives crying hypocrisy. The repetition of that specific word struck me because until recently I’ve seldom heard it from the right. It smacks of a talking point that bubbled up in the...
