Bob’s Yer Uncle or: They Broke Bob! Remember when we were kids? All the big people were: Mr and Mrs, Admiral and Mrs, Mr and Dr Whozisface. But there were …

Look, Puppies! or: You Are Now In A Lecture Free Zone I had a blistering editorial just about all ready to go, along with a brilliantly cutting cartoon concerning a …

Fun With Psychos or: I’m Not Locked Up In Here With You… This weeks grab bag reveals Watchmen # 11. It’s old news now that some of the best characters …

Portfolios Lost or: the Big Move Ever stumble across a box years after you’ve moved? I just did. I’ve found an old, nearly empty, con portfolio. So come on down …

Synchronicity or: Holy Coincidence, Batgirl wauuugh… I killed it in the inks @$%! Everybody hates me, no body loves me. I’m going to go eat worms. My webmaster (evil supergenius …

Atom and Steve or: How Blue is My Beetle Welcome back girls and boys to Uncle Smitty’s grab bag. I’m in a good mood because I’ve managed to snag Captain …

If Looks Could Kill or: One Eyed Slim I already put it off once and they had to come up again eventually… this weeks grab bag reveals X-men 165. I’m …

Rikk To The Rescue or: Of Strings And Sealing Wax This weeks grab bag reveals Tellos-Reluctant Heroes collecting the first five issues plus other goodies, including a pinup by yours …

D is for Doc or: My Dormammu Was Better This weeks grab bag reveals Marvel Universe #3, Collector to Dracula. I’ve got a couple in here including Cyclops and Doctor …

Fire Sale or: Late Onset Spring Cleaning The Blog illustrations are starting to stack up. Let’s see if we can’t find them a good home. Check under “Shop” and see …

Rune or: Careful What You Ask For I have to admit, when I reached into the big Box-O-Comics and came out with Rune #3 my first thought was… huh? I …

Doin’ The Muerte Mambo or: Death Ain’t What It Used To Be I can’t speak for the right ponders but, I suspect this weeks grab bag is largely unknown to …

What A Man’s Gotta Do or: Severin’s SHIELD When I pulled out Strange Tales #138, I almost put it back. I’ve already done a Fury, the sites swimming with Dr …

Linghtnin’ and Thunder or: Krack-a-BOOM If it’s OK with you, I’m going to let the night sky pick tonight’s subject. There’s no waiting on the thunder. Night turns to day …

True Love Conquers All or: Go SCOTUS Human rights for human beings… who’da thunk? Woo Hoo! To Justices Kennedy, Ginsberg, Breyer, Sotomayer and Kagan… good on you. To Justices Scalia, …

Them and the Humanoids or: Shock Roller Saturday Night Sunday? Yoiks! Where’d that come from? One of these days I gotta’ learn how to speak calendar. Think fast… lets try …

The Belle of Liberty or: Jumpin’ Jodhpurs Welcome girls and boys. This weeks edition of the grab bag reveals… la Edad de Oro, libro tres de cuatro; The Spanish languge …

Zorro or: the Gray Fox No grab bag this week, just Zorro. Why? uhh … shut up, that’s why. Seriously though, do I need a reason? Douglas Fairbanks, Tyrone Power, …

I Hate When That Happens or: D’oh! I’d like to pretend I’m posting late because of some great cosmic interference. That I’d been binge watching the Charlie Manson tinged Aquarius …

The Long and Winding Man or: All That Glitters Is Not Gingold OK, this has to be a “back feature” book. This weeks grab bag reveals Millenium Edition: Dectective Comics …

Humble Beginnings or: Wrong Place Wrong Time This weeks grab bag… Marvel Fanfare – Strange tales” a collection of Fanfare 1-7. Fanfare plays a huge part in my comics career. …

The King is Dead or: Blues on Beale Street Like many whiteboys who came of musical age in the days of Elvis and the Beatles, I first heard of BB …

Return of Pretty Maids or: Ink-a-Dink-a-Doo Early post today. I’m booked this evening so I’m just going to finish off last weeks drawing and then I gotta fly. Love ya, …

Pretty Maids All In A Row or: Fantastic Femmes No reason, it just happened. Happy Trails, Smitty      

SuperKaraFragilistic or: The Girl With Something Extra Long day after a night of no sleep. I’m bushed. Have a sketch and it’s bedtime for Bonzo. Kara is how I tell …

Assassin’s Kreed or: Three Arms Are Better Than None This weeks grab bag, Nexus 44. I remember this one. I was filling in for the Dude, Mike felt he’d written …

On the Wings of a Duck or: Have Yourselves a Grumpy Little Christmas This weeks grab bag, Bizarre Adventures #34, special “Hate-The-Holidays” issue (Dear Santa, please note thats the cover …

Yodel me this or: Heeeeere’s Johnny So, I’m looking for a little background noise last night. I’m not ambitious enough to  load up the CD changer. I surf the TV …

High Flyin’ Flagg or: Magic Elf Paper This weeks grab Bag yield’s Howard Chaykin’s American Flagg. #15, Canadian Sunset to be exact. Flagg and Baron & Rude’s Nexus, were the …

Barbarians at the Gate or: Have Sword Will Travel Sorry for the late post. Suffered a gremlin attack well past the hour I could contact my webmaster. Apparently my choosing …