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Growing Up Goodness from the 70s & 80s - with Karen and Doug.

http://bronzeagebabies.blogspot.com

This is Doug, usually posting from the Chicago Southland - comics, pop culture, and various wonderings and wanderings.
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You were working as a waitress
In a cocktail bar when I met you

Portfolio plate by John Buscema
Rich Buckler and Frank Giacoia covered my pre-dinner read.

The innards were produced by Harlan Ellison and Roy Thomas, and Rich Buckler and Dan Adkins (1972).

Hawkeye was still wearing a skirt (kilt, whatever), and Paul Kupperberg had a letter published re: Avengers 97.
February 19, 2026 at 12:08 AM
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Happy birthday (75!) to one of pop culture’s true beauties.

Richard Hatch ain’t so bad, either.
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February 18, 2026 at 4:11 PM
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John Byrne’s Devourer of Worlds
February 18, 2026 at 1:54 PM
Party rock is in the house tonight
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February 18, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Happy birthday (75!) to one of pop culture’s true beauties.

Richard Hatch ain’t so bad, either.
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February 18, 2026 at 4:11 PM
I’m giving a presentation at the museum this afternoon. Checking my tech, and the Google Slides I converted to a .pdf starts up great. Then I start getting all these pop-ups from Adobe Generative AI.

Not today, Satan! Begone!!
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February 18, 2026 at 4:07 PM
John Byrne’s Devourer of Worlds
February 18, 2026 at 1:54 PM
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Conan the Barbarian by Pablo Marcos
February 18, 2026 at 1:33 AM
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Michael Fleischer, Gil Kane, Danny Bulanadi, and Nestor Redondo - interior splashin’ in Savage Sword of Conan 85 (1983).
February 18, 2026 at 2:06 AM
Michael Fleischer, Gil Kane, Danny Bulanadi, and Nestor Redondo - interior splashin’ in Savage Sword of Conan 85 (1983).
February 18, 2026 at 2:06 AM
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The Joker and the Thief
February 17, 2026 at 5:19 PM
Conan the Barbarian by Pablo Marcos
February 18, 2026 at 1:33 AM
House ad for the Captain Marvel serial, on the last page of 64 Pages of New Captain Marvel Adventures 1 (1941).
February 18, 2026 at 1:29 AM
CC Beck covered 64 Pages of New Captain Marvel Adventures 1 (1941).

Thank goodness they shortened the title after the third issue.
February 18, 2026 at 1:05 AM
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Wow.
February 17, 2026 at 3:59 AM
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The Phantom, "The Ghost Who Walks", debuted in newspapers 90 years ago on this day in 1936!

#thephantom #theghostwhowalks #newspapercomics #patreon #clipstudiopaint
February 17, 2026 at 12:40 PM
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Today is the birthday of my favorite Superman artist, Curt Swan (Feb. 17, 1920-June 17, 1996).
February 17, 2026 at 12:43 PM
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New Artist's Edition announced for November.
February 18, 2026 at 12:15 AM
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Clark’s lady friends, by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez, in the DC Comics Style Guide.
February 17, 2026 at 3:43 PM
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Mike Grell’s Oliver Queen. Classic costume, followed by three Longbow Hunters-era togs.
February 17, 2026 at 1:20 PM
A little ambiance in the library, as I settle in for a brief snooze.
February 17, 2026 at 10:02 PM
Won’t you take me to a FunkyTown?

*Pseudo Echo’s version is 😘
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February 17, 2026 at 7:24 PM
Now playing - Let’s Work Together by Canned Heat.
February 17, 2026 at 6:57 PM
The Joker and the Thief
February 17, 2026 at 5:19 PM