Martin P.
goobergunch.net
Martin P.
@goobergunch.net
The nicest of the damned.
As long as it's not too abstract.
November 10, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Yesterday's hike:
November 10, 2025 at 1:30 AM
November 9, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Good evening from the opera house.
November 8, 2025 at 1:48 AM
In case anybody was wondering how AMAZING SPIDER-MAN is going these days:
November 6, 2025 at 12:36 AM
In local early returns:
November 5, 2025 at 4:09 AM
November 5, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Bonus interiors:
November 4, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Legion of Super-Heroes binding project update, featuring the complete Paul Levitz Baxter Legion:
November 4, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Today's hike, extended by a lack of parking near the intended trailhead:
November 3, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Today's morning hikes, which in hindsight I should have just linked up into one longer hike:
November 2, 2025 at 4:37 AM
November 2, 2025 at 4:20 AM
November 2, 2025 at 4:18 AM
November 2, 2025 at 4:09 AM
The very early issues emphasize being Marvel's team of wacky teenagers over everything else.

Also we do get a couple "radiation, huh?" origins which are definitely of a piece with the Hulk, Spider-Man, and Fantastic Four origins.
November 1, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Modern superhero comics need more parliamentary procedure.
October 30, 2025 at 6:31 AM
Also they should bring back New Wave and the other Masters of Disaster.
October 29, 2025 at 5:25 PM
If you see this, quote with a vampire that isn't Dracula.
October 29, 2025 at 1:10 AM
The announcers asked for the win probability graph, and Fangraphs provided:
October 28, 2025 at 5:33 AM
(because I did the exact same thing, with a side dish of wondering when exactly several more prominent characters were Avengers)
October 22, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Shot / chaser:
October 22, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Also been thinking about the most recent couple issues of THOR, in which the title character destroys a gang -- sorry, "security consultants" -- that have been using his iconography as a symbol of might makes right.
October 22, 2025 at 6:20 PM
(I feel like that pitch was too close to take and Ball One was probably a strike BUT also if you call Pitch 2 a ball you should be calling Pitch 7, in a very similar location, a ball)
October 21, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Yesterday's hikes:
October 20, 2025 at 5:25 PM
As penance for gloomposting, here is an aerial shot of the Calaveras Reservoir in the Diablo Range.
October 20, 2025 at 4:36 PM