Archive for the 'Comics' Category

Free Comic Book Day is Coming Soon!!

Monday, April 12th, 2010

Only a little over two weeks until the happiest day of the year, America’s favorite holiday – Free Comic Book Day! You all know the drill, you go to your favorite local comic books store and they give you free comic books! You really can’t ask for more. Don’t miss it!

Supernatural Collective Noun Chart

Friday, October 30th, 2009

David Malki of the brilliant Wondermark comic today has an absolutely essential list of supernatural collective nouns. Now when I run a D&D game I will be able to tell the players they are being attacked by an audacity of gargoyles. Remember, knowing is half the battle.

I Only Look At The Pictures

Thursday, March 12th, 2009

Sigh, I must have only been looking at the pictures, I didn’t notice Kate Beaton has a new website for her cartoons complete with archives. I was surprised she stayed on Live Journal so long as her primary base, but even though I must have skipped some of them at some point I hope she [...]

Dark Horse Presents: Kate Beaton

Wednesday, March 4th, 2009

One of my favorite web cartoonists is featured in this month’s Dark Horse Presents from Dark Horse Comics, check out Kate Beaton’s take on Darwin. I am glad to see her getting attention, her comics are the best history comics on the web.

Two Sad Passings

Friday, February 13th, 2009

Two pieces of very sad news today. The first and saddest is the passing of Corky Trinadad, the editorial cartoonist for the Honolulu Star Bulletin. He was simply an amazing cartoonist, often producing two cartoons a day, one on local issues and one on national issues. He was sharp and cutting on both the local [...]

Dungeon and Dragons Comics

Friday, January 9th, 2009

What’s that? You need old school Dungeons and Dragons comics to help you through the day? You are in luck, I have two for you. The first is Rich Morris’s Yet Another Fantasy Game Comic. The story starts with the improbable love story a female goblin and a beholder then ranges all over the classic [...]