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Waiting for the long-anticipated snow storm to hit. Hope it's a proverbial biggun just so's I can have an excuse to stay inside and enjoy my books and music more, not forgetting some ol'ROY ROGERS that...
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BOOK REVIEW! THE COMPLETE DICK TRACY VOLUME 25 BY CHESTER GOULD (IDW, 2019) I'm sure there are a whole lotta readers out there who never knew that DICK TRACY even made it outta the sixties alive, but...
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Not much inna record (excuse me, Cee-Dee-Are) vein this week. Y'see, I've been too busy making money going from house to house shoveling drives and sidewalks after the big storm we had, kicking a whole...
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COMIC BOOK REVIEW BY BILL SHUTE! THE RINGO KID #24 (Marvel Comics, November 1975)I tend to associate comic reprints with Charlton (where you had to watch for the ALL-NEW tag at the top of the cover to...
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MOOM PITCHER REVIEW! HEROES DIE YOUNG (Allied Artists, 1960) With a tagline like "Eight men...one girl...and a bomb!!!" yer really askin' for trouble, but I kinda like this pre-soft 'n sensitive man...
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These are just a few of the records, tapes and even Cee-Dee's I had hanging around that I thought were too "common" an item to have reviewed within my usual blogposts so I just set 'em aside for a...
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SOLEDAD VOLUME ONE, JANUARY 2019 (available from Jeremy R. Richey, 220 Tupelo Trail 1607, Frankfort KY, 40601)What is this thing supposed to be anyway? From a quick glance inside you'd think SOLEDAD...
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So, how have you been sweatin', or at least freezin' then once again sweatin' out then freezin' up again these past few weeks anyhow? (Yeah, there goes that azzole Chris gabbin' bout the weather...
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BOOK REVIEW BY BILL SHUTE! WYATT EARP : FRONTIER MARSHAL TREASURY, VOLUME FOUR (Gwandanaland Comics #1025)Charlton Comics was always a major force in western comics, having (in my opinion) the...
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BOOK REVIEW! SMALL TOWN, BIG MUSIC---THE OUTSIZED INFLUENCE OF KENT, OHIO, ON THE HISTORY OF ROCK AND ROLL by Jason Prufer (Kent State University Press, 2019)This one was a little hard for me to read....
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Time for another jambus packtus WEEKEND POST, eh? Sure is, and boy am I rarin' to go and get down to it this time. Had an interesting week, technically a "week off" so to say, but hey, do I, like...
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I WANT TO BE ALONE...AT THE GAS PUMP by Bill ShuteLike the late great Greta Garbo, I want to be left alone. Oh, don’t get me wrong…. I love other people. I’m the kind of person who asks grocery baggers...
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MOOM PITCHER REVIEW! THE LAST MILE starring Mickey Rooney! (1959) After Mickey Rooney stopped being all cute and cuddly he did what would come naturally and took on a whole buncha these tough guy roles...
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Sorry if this post is a shorter one than usual. No, I am not sorry. In fact after a lifetime of being forced to apologize for every indiscretion no matter how slight or imagined it may be I am THROUGH...
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MOOM PITCHER REVIEW BY BILL SHUTE! WANTED, SABATA (Italy 1970) starring Brad HarrisOriginally from Sicily, director Roberto Mauri was involved with many worthwhile sword and sandal films and westerns...
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OLDE TYMEY RADIO SHOW REVIEW! THE GREAT GILDERSLEEVE VOL. 18! (Radio Archives)Back when I was growing up in this world o' ours there was tuos Big Nostalgia Fad that was up and bloomin' full force...
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RECORD REVIEW BY BRAD KOHLER! THE FLESHEATERS-I USED TO BE PRETTY DOUBLE LP SET! (Yep Rock Records) The Flesheaters cast a large shadow among the giants of the early LA punk scene. Byron Coley once...
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Still enjoying the benefits of cold winter's days and long winter's nights, mainly a valid excuse to settle back and do nada inna evenings but listen to music and snuggle up with some fine reading...
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As anybody who's been chased away from more'n a few comic book displays can tell ya, comic book/strip character imitations can be pretty hotcha in themselves especially if they retain a sort of snide...
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Didja ever have one of those days? Kinda like the one I'm havin' now. A purty bad 'un if I do say so myself. Y'see, for some odd reason the theme from the old FAMILY AFFAIR tee-vee series kept goin'...
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