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Obvious Impostures: A Review of At the Mountains of Madness Graphic Novel

info@eben07.com (E. Burgoon and D. Bethel) — Mon, 14 May 2012 14:07:00 +0000

D. Bethel reviews a recent graphic novel adaptation of H. P. Lovecraft’s novella, At the Mountains of Madness, by I. N. J. Culbard and published (stateside) by Sterling Publishing. Generally, I am very skeptical of graphic novel adaptations of anything, but especially of literature. The trend of adapting classic literature into graphic novels has been [...]

Rogue Brewing’s Bacon Maple Ale

info@eben07.com (E. Burgoon and D. Bethel) — Tue, 08 May 2012 18:25:36 +0000

I’m sharing this from my beer blog, Beer Per Day. This is a beer worth sharing. -E.Burgoon Rogue Brewing’s Voodoo Doughnut’s Bacon Maple Ale I think the thing that stuck with me the most about this beer was the scent of it after I popped it open. It had this remarkable smokey bacon and maple [...]

A Dose of E.Burgoon & D.Bethel

info@eben07.com (E. Burgoon and D. Bethel) — Sun, 06 May 2012 05:41:43 +0000

Our Free Comic Book Day Promo for Empire’s Comics Vault. Have to say, Free Comic Book Day was a splendid day up in Sacramento. Sold some books – met a lot of nice people, new fans and old! Big thanks to Ben and Ron for the hospitality and opportunity. Thanks, gentlemen! Check out all the [...]

Han Solo v. Indiana Jones

info@eben07.com (E. Burgoon and D. Bethel) — Thu, 03 May 2012 00:12:55 +0000

I was told this story by a colleague of mine the other day. He and his girlfriend were watching Indiana Jones & the Temple of Doom on SpikeTV recently and his girlfriend commented, “Indiana Jones is Harrison Ford’s best role because Indiana Jones is his most attractive character.” And my colleague disagreed, and felt Han [...]

Operation 3-Ring Bound, Issue 4 : 016 : Reshelving

info@eben07.com (E. Burgoon and D. Bethel) — Sun, 15 Apr 2012 07:00:00 +0000

Prologue – Issue One – Issue Two - Issue Three Issue Four PAGE 001 - 002 - 003 - 004 - 005 - 006 - 007 - 008 009 - 010 - 011 - 012 - 013 - 014 - 015 - 016 The Dewey Decimal Pinch. Anna has used this pinch once in the comic knockout a Popkin High student who asked too many questions (Exhibit A) and is a pressure point pinch and knockout blow taught to clandestine service members of the Smithsonian Institute. How does Abel know [...]

Operation 3-Ring Bound, Issue 4 : 015 : Old Rivalries

info@eben07.com (E. Burgoon and D. Bethel) — Sat, 14 Apr 2012 07:00:00 +0000

Prologue – Issue One – Issue Two - Issue Three Issue Four PAGE 001 - 002 - 003 - 004 - 005 - 006 - 007 - 008 009 - 010 - 011 - 012 - 013 - 014 - 015 - 016 -NOTES- Melvil Dewey, founder of the Dewey Decimal System, was also the founder of the Lake Placid Club. This “health & wellness facility” founded by Dewey in the 1890s to provide affordable wellness and escape for educators across the country. In truth, it was the black ops site for [...]

Jim Henson’s Tale of Sand

info@eben07.com (E. Burgoon and D. Bethel) — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 20:34:13 +0000

I first ran across Tale of Sand at the Image Expo. I had stopped by the Archaia booth and noticed they were having a sale on hardcovers, including the thing that really had my eye at first the Mouse Guard RPG. Tale of Sand is Jim Henson’s lost screenplay adapted into a large, beautifully produced [...]