Man of Steel or: Ol’ Rivet Head I’m feeling lazy tonight. Let’s just stick to last week’s Golden Age theme with the vivacious and lovely Robotman. Happy Trails Smitty   …

Along Came a Spider or: Thrilling Tales of Yesteryear So, I get this e-mail the other day. Our ol’ pal Gerry Turnbull has mocked up a poster of Golden Age …

Split Second Timing or: the Gotham Glitch Theoretically, the shop area is set up to mark items as sold once they’ve been purchased. Generally it does a good job but, …

Game Day or: Go Away We’re posting early today because… Game Day! “Lefty” Mahomes and my beloved Kansas City Chiefs are going for the last AFC marble and the Golden …

Battling Bat-Buddies or: Red Headed Step-Bat This weeks grab brings up Detective Comics #369. I can’t believe I bought this for the main feature “Batgirl Breaks Up the Dynamic Duo” …

Atlantis Sinking or: Third Time’s the Charm… Not This week’s grab say it’s King Kull #7. I don’t believe it. The cover price is too high and Michael Golden wasn’t …

Primary Colors or: All In Color For a Dime (Plus $2.40) Merry, merry. Happy, happy. Here’s hoping you got all the toys you could eat. This week, the long-box of …

M’Kay or: the Second Last Stand of Camelot Back to the grab bag which this week reveals issue 5 (of 12) of Mike Barr’s and Brian Bolland’s Camelot 3000. Morgan …

Ghosts of X-Men Past or: River of Bones The unprinted cover for X-Men 453. I don’t know this was rejected as much as someone just sent the wrong file to …

Willi’s World or: the Man Who Took Things Apart From my 24 Hour Comic. Dad, my brother, Willi, and I shared one thing in common. We all got the bug …

House Call or: A Doctor a Day Keeps the Spirits Away Looks like the elves have been busy Happy Trails Smitty      

Strange Visitations or: Elves in the Night Whatever could they be up to now…? Happy Trails Smitty      

EXCELSIOR No More or: the Big Barker Well, foo. This puts a period to it all, don’t it. We can debate ’till the Skrulls come home as to who did …

Lean Times or: Barbarians and Basketballs This weeks pull brings up Conan the Barbarian #37. Big John Buscema has picked up the art chores after the departure of Barry Windsor …

Flight Path or: Fate’s Phone Call This weeks grab bag reveals the Falcon limited series #2. That’s me on the cover but Mark Bright inside. When I got the story …

Fun With Lawyers or: Bigotry’s Special Snowflakes Looks like I’m late to the party (again), you guys probably know more about this than I do but, it seems there’s this …

Ladies Night or: Doodling Damsels Sorry folks, too busy wallowing and gloating over tonight’s game. Have some doodles. Great 7 weeks to be a Chiefs fan! Happy Trails Smitty   …

The Executioner’s Song or: The Edge of Love This weeks blind grab brings up Journey Into Mystery #103 which introduces the dastardly duo, the Enchantress and the Executioner. It seems …

One Hit Wonder or: The Great Pretender The Invincible Man takes on the Fantastic Four in issue 32 in this weeks grab bag. It’s the old “shadowy figure pretending to …

I Got ‘Yer Power Right Here or: Backpfeifengesicht Back to the Long-Box of Mystery™ which this week reveals X-men #19 and introduces us to Cal Rankin, the Mimic. You’d think …

Family Affair or: Twiddle Me This Just twiddling my thumbs while watching the games. Happy Trails, Smitty      

That’s Entertainment or: One Thing Leads to Another So, I’m watchin’ my Chiefs. They win (yea!) I think, “Now, that’s entertainment!” This leads to “Are you not entertained,” and Russel …

Whisky n’ Whiskers or: Saddles n’ Sagebrush Just a couple of cowboys. Happy Trails, Smitty      

All the Marbles or: the Serious Business of Being Silly It’s been a bad couple of weeks there hasn’t it. John McCain, Aretha Franklin. In our own little world we …

Here’s Mud In Your Eye or: One Giant Leap It’s web-drawin’ time and I’m just not in the mood so… I’m throwin’ a tantrum and goin’ to bed. And you …

Life Lessons or: I Hate Spunk Last week we went to the vaults so I could spend time on what is now this week’s offering. Your buddy and mine, Kevin …

Wherever You May ROM or: What Lies Beneath Kinda’ busy so, let’s hit the vaults for something you haven’t quite seen before. At least not at this stage. The original …

The Man in the Flip-Top Mask or: Take the Cash, Let the Credit Go Close my eyes… nuthin’ up my sleeve… presto change-o… Tales of Suspense #48. Presto Change-o is …

G.O.A.T. or: Ain’t That a Kick Fantastic Four #44, the Gentleman’s Name is Gorgon! Can’t believe I’m passing up a chance to draw Dragon Man but he’s not really the …

Ringmaster of Crime or: Ya Call This a Comic Book Not so much a late start as a late finish. I put this in to scan last night, laid on …