Saturday, traditionally the more heavily attended of the two days of SPX, lived up to that reputation and more today with pretty much everyone I talked to reporting really strong sales and a few folks going as far as to say that this has been the strongest SPX so far. I’d agree with that as …
Tag: Comics
Oct 13 2007
SPX 2007 – Day 1
Yesterday, Friday the 12th, began the first day of SPX in Bethesda, MD. For Adam Casey and me, traveling from North Carolina, it unfortunately got rolling a bit late as (predictably) our progress toward the Bethesda North Marriot and Convention Center ground to a near-halt as we neared the metropolitan D.C. area. After a grueling …
Oct 11 2007
Funkywinkerbeanization
Aside from some great parody strips, the best thing to come out of the recent “cancer” storyline in Funky Winkerbean is a term recently coined by a friend of mine: funkywinkerbeanization. Employed as a noun, the term refers to a situation in which something that was originally lighthearted, fun and/or enjoyable later becomes laborious and …
Oct 03 2007
SPX: North Cackalacky Represent!
The floor plan and table assignments for SPX 2007 are now posted. A bunch of us folks coming from North Carolina (along with Yankee interlopers Chris Reilly and Steve Ahlquist) all went in together and got a block of tables. We’ll be in the back right side of the room, at tables one through eight …
Oct 01 2007
Midnight Sun GN in October Previews
Hey, all you good-looking, popular, lacrosse-playin’, rich ass daddy’s BMW-driving jerks I went to high school with who thought I wasn’t “cool,” you’re wrong–dead wrong, I tell’s ya! And for proof, I offer this. Midnight Sun has been “certified cool” by the folks at Diamond Previews. Thanks, Diamond people! (Also certified cool is Rick Geary’s …
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