Monthly Archives: May 2011

I was a PC Before I Was a Mac

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Joe_Williams

Of course I was!

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Vintage Mini-Comics

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Joe_Williams

16 pages plus cover. 1 staple. Measured 6.875″ x 3.0625″. It came with the GI Joe Scuba set that included a rubber shark that was nowhere near the ferocious scale depicted in the comic.

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What I Miss About Comics – That Johnny PayCheck Moment

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Joe_Williams

Having a bad day, Bunky? Well, fortunately for you that comic book that you brought to accompany your liverwurst sandwich and bottle of Faygo orange soda on your lunch break may hold the solution to all of your problems!

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Sunday Matinee

Posted on May 15, 2011 by Joe_Williams

Hey, kids, it’s a new category – Sunday Matinee! Actually, I was curious to see how well the embed function from The Internet Archive works, and, as it turns out, it works very well! If you haven’t checked out the … Continue reading →

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Besotted Baboon Boozily Babbles

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Joe_Williams

The monochrome melodrama rolls on as Mickey & Sylvia’s date night at the movies continues as Monkey & Bird by Joe Williams and Tina Garceau continues at CO2 Comics. Click HERE to catch the latest installment!

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Frank Rizzo on Broad Street

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Joe_Williams

It’s 1982, and I’m walking North on Broad Street not far from the Philadelphia College of Art where I was attending at the time when suddenly former Mayor Frank Rizzo appears larger than life. I’m not sure if there was … Continue reading →

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Philadelphia Lawyer

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Joe_Williams

Gosh, I hope not! This is the quality of graphics you could expect from a tabloid newspaper in Philadelphia around 1980.  

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