This weekend’s escapist superhero post from Balladeer’s Blog looks at Timely Comics (later Marvel Comics) stories in February 1942. I reviewed their January 1942 stories HERE. MARVEL MYSTERY COMICS Vol 1 #28 (Feb 1942) Story 1: The Poison Pill Suicides Villain: Izan Synopsis: The Human Torch (Golden Age) and his mutant sidekick Toro expose and […]
COLMA, CALIFORNIA – It’s called the City of the Dead, the City that Always Sleeps, etc. There are roughly one point five million people buried in the many cemeteries which make up Colma. I sometimes think of it as an unliving Woodstock Concert audience, complete with Arlo Guthrie’s ghost exclaiming “There’s supposed to be about […]
La maravilla del mundo no depende tanto de lo que nos rodea, sino de la mirada con la que decidimos contemplarlo. A veces nos acostumbramos tanto a la rutina que dejamos de ver lo extraordinario que se esconde en lo cotidiano. Cambiar la mirada, aprender a contemplar con asombro, gratitud y curiosidad, tiene… Maravillas De […]
