Heard some rumblings on the internet about a new animal graphic novel; lots of interest but most wanted to flip through the book before committing. At my local comic shop they had one copy of Grandville: after a quick perusal…
I was in Niagara Falls New York on the weekend and stopped into Tops Markets. While wandering the aisles I noticed prices were about the same as Southern Ontario; that is until I started looking at staples. By staples I mean…
After a few sausage smoking sessions with my Big Green Egg and the Plate Setter I was happy with the results but found I was only fitting about fifteen sausages on the grill at one time. Since it was a three…
I should start off by saying I’ve never read Ray Bradbury’s novel Fahrenheit 451. I was reading a magazine recently and saw it was being adapted into a graphic novel by Tim Hamilton, who I had no previous experience with. …
A friend of mine bought a used Mac Mini and then promptly had issues with the hardware and so it migrated to my storage closet. It languished there for a while but I needed a small PC for my wife’s…
For those who have looked at doing their own web hosting the acronym LAMP or WAMP is familiar: Linux/Windows, Apache, MySQL and PHP. Wrapped in an easy to install package with some management thrown in this is a simple one…
The adaptation of Richard Stark’s Parker: The Hunter by Darwyn Cooke has received a lot of press, both from inside and outside the comics community. It’s a grim tale of an anti-hero set in the 1950’s about a thief who…
Through a recent Diamond sale I picked up Challengers Of The Unknown Must Die! by Jeff Loeb and Tim Sale. The trade was published in 2004 and collected the original eight issues mini series from 1991 and was Loeb and…