Category Archives: zilch

Weird Comics: Atlas Theatre Comics

Posted on December 29, 2013 by Mike

Whenever I visit a comic shop, I am always sure to check out the big glass display case (pretty much any comic store worth its salt has one), keeping an eye out for affordable and unusual items. Back in late … Continue reading →

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Society of the Seasons: Introduction

Posted on November 20, 2013 by Mike

My name is Mike and this is my blog. Well, it’s one of my blogs, anyway. For almost 20 years, I held a full-time job some significant events in my life required me to take a protracted sabbatical and care … Continue reading →

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On essence, memory and media

Posted on September 8, 2013 by Mike

Updated February 2020 with the postscript below. “So much still to give, so many joys of life to taste, all cut short by some cell gone wrong. Life is so very unfair.” — Douglas Hofstadter, Le Ton beau de Marot … Continue reading →

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Something new for the house

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Mike

Those who know me well are quite familiar with my penchant for Soviet-era artwork. Over the course of the past decade or so, my burgeoning collection of posters, banners, paintings and sculptures has filled my library room and, probably to … Continue reading →

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