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Sorry for the delay this week.  Let’s get to it.
Actually, before I get to my weekly books proper, I want to discuss the “Special Dark Reign Edition” of Marvel’s Previews.
It’s rated, which seems odd to me.  You know what it’s rated? T+.  I realize that the current age group of readers skews older, but if [...]

I know I promised a What I Bought today, but it’ll have to wait until tomorrow.
Instead, I give you this:

As always, presented in reading order…
Runaways Vol. 3 #4 (Marvel) - I’m still not sure how I feel about Terry Moore and Humberto Ramos on this book.  Look at what they have to follow: a few years’ worth of Brian K. Vaughan and Adrian Alphona and then an arc written by Joss Whedon.  I’m not [...]

Back in 1986, Frank Miller showed the world his vision of Batman’s last case.  The Dark Knight Returns told us the story of a fifty year old Bruce Wayne,  retired as Batman ten years ago.  But Gotham needs its hero again.  Bruce dons the cape and cowl again and returns to the streets of his [...]

Only 4 short hours until Greg and I head out for Atlanta to attend Dragon*Con!
I’ve still got packing and cleaning to do, but I’m taking a quick lunch break and decided to share some of our plans with you all, so you know what to expect from our updates.
As Greg mentioned, we’re acting as guest [...]

So, I’m a girl. (Hence the amazing rack.) As such, I grew up with a wide array of girly toys, including several My Little Ponies figurines. You’re probably wondering what these lovable plastic equines have to do with nerdery, so I’ll get right to the point.
Apparently, custom ponies have become big on the collector’s market. [...]

I got a large envelope in the mail the other day.
Inside were a poster for The Dark Knight and two passes to an advance screening.
Sometimes, the world smiles upon me.

Expect a review from Christina and I soon.