"I am remiss in not posting this on International Women's Day when it was published (although Jeff posted it in page 76 of "All Purpose Newspaper Strips Discussion," here).
I can't name all the guest characters, but I do recognize the Connie Duncan…"
"The printed matter from China may be exempt, but the greatest proportion of comics, trade paperbacks and graphic novels comes from Canada. And as noted above, most comics, trade paperbacks and graphic novels are printed on paper milled in Canada. I…"
"Painting bricks is an abomination before the Lord.
I don't disagree.
...who have to decide whether to absorb the cost or pass it on to the retailer, who then have to decide whether to absorb the cost or pass it on to the customer.
...who have to…"
"Painting bricks is an abomination before the Lord.
That being said, printed matter from China is exempt from the tariffs (which aren't being enforced anyway, since most of them require an act of Congress). I don't know why, but as with most things…"
"Your shop looks like the original location of my old one, on Main Street in historic downtown St. charles (MO), except their brick building was painted red, not green."
"I was going to give the next item its own thread, but it fits here, so why not put it here?
I'm a longtime (20 years!) customer of Fantom Comics in Washington, D.C., a friendly neighborhood store in the Dupont Circle neighborhood, described as…"
"A True Story: Several years ago, my brother-in-law returned to his hometown for some occasion (a wedding, a reunion maybe, I don't remember and it's not relevant to the tale). He asked a passerby: "Is there still an International House of Pancakes…"
"I only learned of Johnny Dynamite because the Ms. Tree series reprinted his stories as backup tales to the main stories back in the '80s. Ms. Tree writer Max Allan Collins was a big fan of Johnny Dynamite; a bigger fan than the readers, because the…"
"I loved Emergency! when I was a kid -- I even took a stab at writing a script -- but watching it now is painful. Looking at it with adult eyes, it's stunning how a rescue show could be so slow.
Gorgeous Neal Adams covers on the black-and-white…"
"I witnessed this very thing recently, when my family gathered at a Red Lobster. As we were leaving, we saw a young couple enter. The young lady clearly took this occasion seriously, with her hair and makeup done very nicely, wearing a very nice…"
"I'm always surprised Static was the standout series from the MIlestone line and was the only one to get its own volumen, Static: Playing with Fire, in this series. The two Milestone titles I liked the best were Icon and Hardware, in that order. "
"The Sgt. Rock we all know and love first appeared in Our Army at War #83 in the story "The Rock and the Wall!," written by Bob Kanigher and drawn by Joe Kubert.
The character in Our Army at War #81, "Sgt. Rocky" (story by Bob Haney, art by Ross…"
"Right, and the Big Five War books would break down to these characters:
Our Army at War: featuring Sgt. Rock and the Combat-Happy Joes of Easy Company
G.I. Combat: featuring The Haunted Tank
Our Fighting Forces: sometimes featuring Gunner and…"
"Hi, all.
First, thank you, Cap for those ebullient words of praise. I didn't know I was thought of in such terms, and it humbles me.
To all of you, my apologies that I haven't been posting here with any frequency, or any regularity, because I've…"
Thanks, ClarkKent_DC I am very excited to be here. I just found you by chance googling some comic related stuff and it seemed like a really good crew chatting on here. Looking forward to catching up with everyone!
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Thanks for having me….the site is great and brings back many great memories.
Thank you ClarkKent, I look forward to the future.
Thanks, ClarkKent_DC I am very excited to be here. I just found you by chance googling some comic related stuff and it seemed like a really good crew chatting on here. Looking forward to catching up with everyone!
Another church with almost the same name apparently did something similar in Cambridge, Ontario:
http://www.wesleyunited.ca/index.php/2-uncategorised/173-phantom-of...
(Sorry. My original post had the wrong link
The church is Wesley-Knox United Church in London, Ontario. They drew a sizable crowd to Chaney's Phantom.
I have some links below. You'd have to contact them for further information:
http://www.wesleyknox.com/images/W-K_Bulletin_Oct25.pdf
Best wishes.