Janus – Boadicea's Chariot

One of the advantages of a multi-author site is in the variety of posts. While we may not like all the flavourings, there’s still much to savour. We all have our areas of expertise and they should be respected as such. We have specialists on a wide range of topics. Some of them maybe not as important as others. This doesn’t matter, you never know when a useless piece of information can come in handy.

One of my strong points is my wealth of knowledge about the graphic comics world, specifically Marvel Comics, particularly the 70’s and 80’s; referred to in the industry as the Bronze Age of Comic Books. I may have lost the frisson on the reading of a Marvel nowadays but I still possess Galactusian information about the brand. You know how it is. Sometimes you can process certain data and recall it with astonishing ease depending on whether a subject interests you or not. The exciting escapades of the costumed characters captivated me through childhood. N.B. Stan Lee loved his alliteration. Continue reading “Superheroes and Villains”

If Janus were here tonight and commenting on this post, he might well lose no time in reminding you that circumstantial evidence exists which might tend to suggest that I am probably not one of the hastiest people in the world. Usually, however, I do get round to doing something about things eventually.

I have been checking in every so often today to see if anybody was going to wish said Viking a happy birthday so that I could concur. Doesn’t seem to be going to happen, so I would just like to send my best wishes to him for the day that’s in it, coupled with the statement that even I am getting almost impatient to see him back on the Chariot, posting away in his unique style. Continue reading “A Toast to a Temporarily Absent Friend”