tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20150580.post6209906373378409521..comments2023-10-29T05:40:10.721-07:00Comments on The Recreation Annex: Comicons make me sadUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20150580.post-35335978118438679812007-06-09T10:23:00.000-07:002007-06-09T10:23:00.000-07:00I once attended a comic-con in town and saw your s...I once attended a comic-con in town and saw your stereotypical "fan-boy" get into a fight with a vendor because #1 liked the Marvel lines of "action figures" and #2 preferred the Mattel "Super Powers" line.<BR/><BR/>Living in a bubble is dangerous."Yojimbo_5"https://www.blogger.com/profile/12791996320278381516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20150580.post-84487278392758198002007-06-06T17:40:00.000-07:002007-06-06T17:40:00.000-07:00Today's comics are, for the most part, blah. The ...Today's comics are, for the most part, blah. The only things that I get on a regular basis are Alter Ego and Back Issue, magazines devoted to the history of comics, rather than any comics themselves. The only exception is Astro City, but I did say "regularly." Since that book comes out once every solar eclipse, I don't know if I can count it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20150580.post-20174851971731826942007-06-04T21:55:00.000-07:002007-06-04T21:55:00.000-07:00Well said. That completely sums up my feelings the...Well said. That completely sums up my feelings these days with about 98 percent of the comics out there.<BR/><BR/>There's still a few things holding me in, like Gødland, The Spirit, Shazam & The Monster Society of Evil, The Immortal Iron Fist, Marvel Adventures Avengers and ..., uh, gee is that it?<BR/><BR/>I'm reading 1602 right now and find it much better than the negative hype led me to believe.<BR/><BR/>But to be honest, it's tough to find things in the super-hero set that falls within the two categories you described.Marc Burkhardthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06949686463975572297noreply@blogger.com