http://www.cupokryptonite.com The ORIGINAL Comic Book Coffee House! Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:59:03 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Greetings again comic fans.  Hope things go well for you.  Not much in the way of “news” in comicland this week.  Which is fine.  I dislike the majority of the comic “news” sites and REALLY dislike the message boards even more.  I was not much of a fan of Legion ... http://www.cupokryptonite.com/http:/www.cupokryptonite.com/warehouse Last week saw the February Previews ship.  Usually there are some kind of great hidden gems in there for specific people, but unsure how to get this knowledge to the specific people who need/or would like to know about it.  (without driving myself crazy with extra work trying to.) So, this ... http://www.cupokryptonite.com/http:/www.cupokryptonite.com/warehouse I have a lot to bitc… uh, say this week, but am more tired than usual, so, we’ll see what we get to.  I’ve gotten less than the requisite eight hours per night for a good long while and have a scrimmage tonight, game Wednesday and tournament Saturday… and I’m ... http://www.cupokryptonite.com/http:/www.cupokryptonite.com/warehouse So… let’s see, anything happen in the world of comics this last week?  No.  Anything happen in the real world that impacted comics?  Heck, yeah.  I’ll get to all three of what I thought were the week’s big stories, but first, this word from our sponsor, Previews, the comic shop’s ... http://www.cupokryptonite.com/http:/www.cupokryptonite.com/warehouse It has not been a good weekend.  The shop’s main computer succumbed to its virus on Saturday and was pronounced dead at approximately 8:45 that evening.  The shop computer, also known as that stupid slow ass piece of crap, was diagnosed with a pathogen that slowly drove it and others ... http://www.cupokryptonite.com/http:/www.cupokryptonite.com/warehouse Good week to you all.  I hope the weekend was good and I’m coming to you with calming air and incense floating on your computer screen.  May the sound of my voice in your head come like a Blue Lantern of Hope (I don’t know, it was the only thing ... http://www.cupokryptonite.com/http:/www.cupokryptonite.com/warehouse It is no great secret I don’t have much love for movie adaptations of comics.  I have expressed my feelings on this issue plenty.  I don’t like Hollywood and I don’t like most of the crap that flows like a river out of it.  However, I know that the morons ... http://www.cupokryptonite.com/http:/www.cupokryptonite.com/warehouse It is amazing the world of comic “news.”  One week, nothing and the next has so much it seems you can’t possibly mention everything.  So, I’m only going to get to some of it.  The biggest being just how great Marvel really thinks of themselves, why Rob Liefeld is a ... http://www.cupokryptonite.com/http:/www.cupokryptonite.com/warehouse It looks to be a small, but decent week coming this week.  Great if you like Dark Horse books… oh, so yes, I’ll be happy.  Age of Reptiles #2, the New Alien vs. Predator book and the James Robinson drawn and written Conan book are all must reads in my ... http://www.cupokryptonite.com/http:/www.cupokryptonite.com/warehouse Note on last week’s in store sale: The big sale that we had running last week is going to be slightly adjusted, but keep running into this week. The books from the warehouse that are in the shop will continue at 50cents each, but they will leave next Monday or Tuesday. Our overstock ... http://www.cupokryptonite.com/http:/www.cupokryptonite.com/warehouse