It's quite brilliant, in that if even the smallest part is visible -- a finger, toe, crown of the head -- it's clearly identifiable.

A podcast told me that Lugosi was offered Frankenstein, but turned it down since it was a non-speaking part! He and Karloff became friends, though, as Karloff was the complete, amiable gentleman.

Earliest anti-drug story in comics!

The Whipple procedure is not a minor operation. Hope your recovery continues apace, Gerry. On the right, the first Conway novel I ever acquired. Written when he was 20. Guy was a prodigy.

San Juan County Dept of Health still providing free boosters. Bless them; this island is full of old people.

Peepshow was something else. I blushed as much as I laughed. "Warts and all" --? You could as well say "warts and more warts." Perfectly sweet guy when I met him. RIP

I was first put off by the noise, but this develops into a fast, funny conversation with a My Dinner With Andre-ish digressive energy that is a wonder to hear (but plenty of comics-centric material).

He said his friends who went in the business were all disillusioned and vexed by the financial insecurity. Not him. Comics were still a matter of sheer delight.

Like a behind-the-scenes shot of the making of Star Wars or a John Carpenter film.

My mom worked at the high school these gals attended. Sammamish High.