Apr 14 2009

Weekly Stack – 4-15-09

Another light week! Hot damn. Read more »


Apr 07 2009

Weekly Stack – 4-8-09

Preamble: Very light week. Which is good because last week was exactly the opposite.

Dad’s stack:

Batman Battle For The Cowl #2: So far there’s no “battle” for the right to be Batman, and I’m not sure if there will be. Sort of like DC’s Final Crisis seemed to be neither Final, nor much of a Crisis. Discuss. Read more »


Apr 01 2009

Weekly Stack – 4-1-09

This is a new feature here on DaddyTips. We’ll tell you what comic books we’re picking up this week and give you some comments as well. (Sorry hi-falutin fancy pants people, but they’re not “graphic novels”.) Read more »


Nov 24 2008

Real Life Gamma Rays – Is Real Life Hulk Next?

My never ending quest to believe that superheroes could one day exist in the real world is boosted by this news item:

Nov. 24, 2008 — When space shuttle astronauts dispatched NASA’s Compton Gamma Ray Telescope into orbit in 1991, scientists figured they would learn more about supernovas, black holes and other phenomena that blast off high-energy rays.
They never expected to uncover gamma ray flashes coming from Earth itself.

It gets all technical and sciency, but to my comic book-addled brain Read more »