Entries from April 2009 ↓

Girl Genius

What Did I Learn? weekly webcomic reviews by Delos (this is a repost) Girl Genius by Profs. Phil and Kaja Foglio is a massively popular comic, whose examination should yield a number of noteworthy things about what a good comic is. Currently, they are working on Volume 7 (in color) and the comic is updated [...]

Strip Business 4-27-09

It’s been an interesting week, non? You have all no doubt seen this and this that started the whole thing and you probably have an opinion on it. Lots and lots of people have an opinion. The fact is that if you post something publicly on the internet, you have exposed it for use by [...]

Strip Features

I’ve lost some time due to computer problems but things should be back to a normal schedule starting next week. Let me know if I’ve lost track of something important. I missed some reviews by Storming The Tower which were Marry Me, Lovecraft Is Missing, Voids, Marooned, Stricken Pot Pie, Red String, Love is a [...]

This Is Me

What Did I Learn? weekly webcomic reviews by Delos (this is a repost) This Is Me by Gerald Himmelein is a semi-autobiographical humor comic based on events in the author’s life. Some comics are based on real life events and people, some are those flights of whimsy that you can only get in comics. The [...]

Uh Oh

I’m in a little bit of a pickle, folks. My laptop crashed hard with all my current projects, music and posts-in-progress. I have one hail-mary option left to try before I write it all off as lost, so we’ll see how that turns out. I’m going to take a week off from posting and work [...]

Handle With Care

What Did I Learn? weekly webcomic reviews by Delos (this is a repost) Handle With Care by Diana Sprinkle is a manga styled black and white comic with tones (although it’s not quite as detailed as the cover.) It’s self described as a “comedy of errors” and “Summary: Eric has too many problems… the worse [...]

Strip Business

This post has business and tips and all sorts of goings ons… If you’re like me, you’ve meant to personalize your Twitter background for a while now. Here is some inspiration and how-to to help get us moving. I plan to think fun, branding and providing some extra information. What I’m getting from this article [...]

Surfboards and Rayguns

What Did I Learn? Today’s review is on Surfboards and Rayguns by Bradley Overall, which has one of the most fitting titles a webcomic can have. It has surfer hero types, Hawaiian beaches and cheesecake. It also has aliens in the style of Lilo & Stitch – and not the goofy Disney aspects – I’m [...]

Strip Features

A little less to gawk at this week, but fun nonetheless. Tangents reviews Instant Classic and This Week in Webcomics checks out SuperFogeys. Meanwhile, the Floating Lightbulb points us toward Werewolf and Firefly. Newsarama shows us two books for children by comic book folks. Take a look at this interview of Close To Home artist [...]

Superfogeys

What Did I Learn? weekly webcomic reviews by Delos (this is a slightly updated repost) SuperFogeys by Brock Heasley is described this way: “Where do old superfolk go when it’s time to get out of the game? To Valhalla – Home for the Supertired.” I love the concept, especially when you see superheroes and supervillains [...]

Strip Business

Some interesting things going on in comics business these days… First, this is a public service announcement. I received an email from Google Adsense which requires me to log in to the Adsense site and get a phone call from Google verifying my phone number. And then I received another email that they are sending [...]

Bear Nuts

What Did I Learn? This review is on Bear Nuts by Alison Acton. Imagine that (say) the failed-to-make-the-grade-Care Bears are trapped in a discount zoo. There is Nerd Bear, Evil Bear, Prozac and more. They quickly find out that zoo life is not all it’s cracked up to be with it’s daily meals and easy [...]