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I had a lovely bromantic evening this weekend with the man they call Sohmer, as his lovely wife hit up a bridal shower, the likes of which Im sure contained enough debauchery to satisfy even the deepest recesses of my mind. At least thats what Ive chosen to believe, and damn you if you think youre going to take it away from me.

Any way,...
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For the last seven years, I worked in the news. I have been witness to the stories and images of bombings, tsunamis, hurricanes, and many dark moments in recent history.

I suppose that during the course of my time in the media, I learned to separate myself from things. I used to joke that we were like doctors. We joke to distance ourselves from the...
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So some things are happening, and since no one really reads this, I feel like this is a good place to talk about them.

For the first time in a long time I am beginning to feel the creep of self-doubt working it's way into my brain. I don't know why, but I can imagine that my recent breakup, arguments with my business partner, conflict...
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I read a book last night that simply, for lack of a better term, touched me.

It's called I Kill Giants.

Written by Joe Kelly and drawn by JM Ken Niimura, it's the story of Barbara, a girl who plays D&D, is always on the lookout for impending Giant attacks, and carries the magican Hammer of Coveleski.

It sounds a bit silly, but like...
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As I take a break from fiddling with my new iPhone, I want to address a comic issue (see what I did there?) that I'm seeing more and more frequently these days: Company-ism.

What's Company-ism? Well, that's when someone walks into my store and proudly declares "Oh, I don't read books from "company x."

What? Are you serious?

It makes me sad to think...
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My dear friend Archie recently suggested that I needed to start blogging. I knew she was serious because she used a lot of caps, and mentioned comics. Comics are what I do, and so comics are what I shall blog about!

First though, a little about me so that you know I'm not just talking out of my ass. I am currently 29, live in...
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