Archive for August, 2006

Blog Roll VI: Keep on Bloggin’

August 31, 2006, 7:39 pm

Just like Casey Kasem, I just keep counting them down. Here’s another five of the blogs I link to, and why I link to them.

Gateway 73
A quirky little site that amuses me from time to time. I liked the Coolness of the 90s series of posts.

Girl-Wonder.org
Not a blog, really, but many blogs are hosted on [...]

Last Comic in the Pile, August 30th, Final

August 31, 2006, 7:07 pm

A surprising week! I almost feel, that with one exception, this was a week of all good comics. Red means a comic that was worse than I expected, green means that it was better.

6. American Way #7
I think this series is overly long, and could have been wrapped up in four issues, easily. This [...]

Teen Titans #38 Spoils 52?

August 30, 2006, 9:10 pm

Just finished reading Teen Titans #38, which seems to have spoilers for 52. Read no further if you wish to remain unspoiled, as a spoiler is coming…

So, either the return trip to Earth that Starfire, Adam Strange, and Animal Man are on is going to take over a year, or our sweet alien princess may [...]

Last Comic in the Pile, August 30th

August 29, 2006, 8:45 pm

Ah, some Titans and Superman, among others. Yay! As usual, from what I think will be worst to best.

6. 52: Week Seventeen
Another week of torture. I’m really not sure why I keep buying this.
5. American Way #7
I also seem to have a weakness for finishing bad mini-series, too.
4. Uncle Sam And The Freedom Fighters #2
First [...]

Wonder Woman League-Blocking Nightwing

August 25, 2006, 9:35 pm

So, in the recent Justice League #1, Diana decides that Batman only wants Captain Marvel on the team because she thinks Batman wants easy to control team members. Fine. She then league-blocks* Nightwing for the same reason.

Spoilers Ho!

* league-block, verb , noun, adjective, to prevent someone from joining the Justice League, as in "Bruce, I’m [...]