The new website has been up for about a week now (though I haven’t promoted that fact yet). I haven’t had a lot of time to work with it, but have been filling in some content areas here and there. There’s still a lot of empty spaces to drop stuff in – the filler feature headlines are a tad vexing – but I’m getting there.

I managed to get a little comic reading time in this week. Polished the trades for Marvel’s Annihilation #2 and #3. I don’t usually go for any of the deep-space-crazy books from either Marvel or DC, but I’d heard so many good things about this serious (and the Abnet and Lanning books that spin out of it) I figured I’d give it a try. Plus, I got a good chunk of the series and related books on the serious cheap at Chicago Comic-Con ’09.

Originally Posted to Blogger – Monday, February 19, 2007
Another fantastic show from Carbon Leaf. Last Friday, a small contingent of Armadians attended the CL headlining show at the Blueberry Hill Duck Room. It was the band’s first sold-out St. Louis show, which they were obviously excited about. Somebody offered Doug a hundred bucks for his ticket (which he turned down). The concert was incredible, an absolutely revelatory performance. Carbon Leaf is my favorite band. Wen and I have seen them live four times now. This show was my favorite so …

Posted to Blogger – Sunday, July 03, 2005
So now I’m doing this to. This blog thing. My intention is that it is for my benefit – a writing exercise to get me to put something down in prose (almost) everyday. I’m getting better at this in general, sitting at Starbucks on my lunchbreak, scribbling stuff into my little notebook. But I don’t think it would hurt to have another forum for easy expression.
Let’s see how long I keep this up…