Not another “Say It Ain’t So” so soon!?

paul | March 3, 2010

It’s Wednesday morning and I just opened the paper to see that our good neighbors, The East End Cafe, closed their doors unexpectedly Monday night. Blame it on the economy. The owners were quoted as saying their business was done 40% in February compared to last year. I know they ended the month on a [...]

At An Auction, Again, And…

paul | February 26, 2010

In my never ending quest to get you to open your wallets…eh, no, wait, let me start that over…
In my never ending quest to bring you the best posssible selection of gold and silver age comics, I attended another auction with said items in it on Wednesday. My hopes were to score a decent copy [...]

A couple of “No Brainers” for you

paul | February 22, 2010

#1 If you are an X-Men fan, you have to check out the huge collection we just acquired. In an effort to recoup a decent chunk of our outlay in one shot and decrease the size of the collection, we are offering the following deal: Buy all 97 issues from # 144 – 240 as [...]

X-tra!, X-tra! Who needs X-Men?

paul | February 17, 2010

I loves me the auctions! Now that I’m “semi-retired” at the shop, I get the chance to attend more of them; and, naturally, I check out those that list comics.
Usually, there isn’t too much interesting, but it’s still fun to go – time consuming, though. On Tuesday, however, I made a pretty big score [...]

Big 2010 Plans: Flea Market and a Comic Show

paul | January 22, 2010

FAN MAIL FROM A FLOUNDER!
Any ol’ “Rocky & Bullwinkle Show” fans out there? Great show for kids of all ages!! Anyway, now that I have your attention (hopefully)…
Recently the whole crew at Captain Blue Hen sat down and mapped out our schemes, er…plans for the coming year! Very little blood was spilled as we ripped [...]