From the monthly archives:

December 2007

A Toast to the New Year!

by Avid Reader on December 31, 2007

Happy New Year Everybody! Wishing you all a prosperous and healthy New Year. Be Merry. Be Safe. Peace.

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30 Days of Night, story by Steve Niles and illustrated by Ben Templesmith, published December 2004 by IDW Publishing. This graphic novel is a straight up horror story. You have a secluded town with more than 400 residents living in sub-zero weather where the sun doesn’t rise for 30 days. Welcome to Barrow, Alaska which […]

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Exit Music by Ian Rankin is currently available in the UK and was published September 2007 by Orion and is the 17th entry in the DI John Rebus series set in and around Edinburgh. In this entry, DI Rebus is one week away from retirement when he catches a case that appears more than just […]

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Bilbo Baggins will be making his next journey to Hollywood. Director, Peter Jackson and New Line Cinema have set aside their differences, to bring J.R.R Tolkien’s The Hobbit to a movie theatre near you. A director will be announced after the New Year. As a huge fan of the Lord of the Rings Trilogy, I am very excited about this […]

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All Star Superman Vol.1 by Grant Morrison and illustrated by Frank Quitely and Jamie Grant, published in hardcover April 2007 by DC Comics where volume 1 collects issues #1 to 6. Here is the very brief description:
Two of the comics industry’s top creative talents, writer Grant Morrison and artist Frank Quitely, the acclaimed team behind JLA:EARTH […]

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According to the WSJ - most Americans are Googling themselves on the Internet. In fact, the study shows that the increase in searches have doubled since 2002. They are not only looking for info on themselves but on co-workers, family and friends and even people that they are dating. About 4% of the respondents of […]

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