Yesterday afternoon, I took my cat Arly to the vet so that she could be put to sleep for age and health-related reasons.
The Lovely and Talented and I adopted Arly as a tiny kitten, almost 17 years ago, and she's been my baby ever since. Fortunatel
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Read more…Odd thought, but would anyone else like to see J.K. Rowling do a Sir Apropos Of Nothing rewriting of the Potter books starring Neville Longbottom?
Or am I just odd?
Read more…Today's big news of the near miss of a massive Asteroid, coupled with the unrelated meteor explosion over Russia makes me wonder if any one is taking note over at Marvel?
Where are the Avengers?
Why didn't they respond?
Why couldn't the FF have ste
Read more…Anybody play D&D? Played D&D?
My comic shop hosts D&D encounters every Wednesday. The newest session is starting up soon. I've never played D&D in my life but have been curious about it. Tonight was character creation. I sat down with one of the D
Read more…A bit of a dramatic title, but there you go. That was what used to appear on my comics as a kid when the run was ending, or when it was been merged with another equally struggling weekly comic,
I haven't been here for some time, so my apologies to
Read more…Relax, I've been given the inside info ;)
Some of you have seen the post on facebook, but I want to share this with the whole darn tootin' Cave.
A little background: my girlfriend Tracy and I have known each other for seven years, and living together for six years (My mother would have sai
Read more…A thread to record notable (or not) places you've visited or events you've attended.
Read more…If there is anyone who visits the board who has been affected by the hurricane, may God keep you and your loved ones safe.
Read more…With England about to start their campaign against India, in India, does anyone rate their chances of winning even one test?
I have a feeling this could be the only post on this subject. By the way, yes its strange, me being Scottish and all but I e
Read more…NOT encouraging arguments about the candidates/parties/issues connected with the upcoming US presidential election , let's make comments about stuff ~ um , whatever ~ connected to it !!!!!!!!!
Really , I would , seriously , keep " giving one's opin
Read more…I especially like National Gallery curator Harry Cooper’s assessment of the comic book panels Lichtenstein swiped: “He’s always making these alterations. He did it because he felt these things could be improved ... they weren't quite art, but he coul
Read more…I was going to post a thread specific to a trip I'm leaving for tomorrow. Instead I thought it might be good to post an all encompassing thread so we can discuss any travel questions we might have.
I'm leaving for Houston, Texas tomorrow. I will be
Read more…I just happened upon an old edition of Phillip Wylie's Gladiator -- a 1930 novel that was one of the inspirations for Superman. (It's the 1957 Avon edition... and I got it for $1.50!) I'll be reading it soon, and I'll let you know what I think!
Read more…A STORY FOR HALLOWEEN
by Luke Blanchard
I have hated my mother for a while. I’m forty, unmarried, and live with her. She is overweight, bad-tempered, and very demanding. In recent years she has increasingly come to resemble – please pardon the cli
Read more…In UGLY THINGS 60s-oriented music magazine/deluxe fanzine recently , which I bought when I bought the stuff I mentioned on the " Genre Magazines ' thread , there was an ad for the company re-releasing 10 Ventures albums from the 60s on CD and colored
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