Stephen R Bissette
@stephenrbissette.bsky.social
Father, son, husband, artist, author, researcher, cinema & comics historian, and former instructor (retired),
From my sketchbook THOUGHTFUL CREATURES; drawn from life, the Vermont Institute of Natural Science (VINS) Raptor Center in Quechee, VT.
November 10, 2025 at 11:36 PM
From my sketchbook THOUGHTFUL CREATURES; drawn from life, the Vermont Institute of Natural Science (VINS) Raptor Center in Quechee, VT.
Ahem—'of', not 'if'—preview...of one of the forthcoming CRYPTID CINEMA™ books for 2026!
November 10, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Ahem—'of', not 'if'—preview...of one of the forthcoming CRYPTID CINEMA™ books for 2026!
It exists & I hope I did the film proud.
November 10, 2025 at 11:18 PM
It exists & I hope I did the film proud.
It was REAL LIFE, dammit!
November 10, 2025 at 11:17 PM
It was REAL LIFE, dammit!
It took a while for the 1960s to manifest in Duxbury, VT. Our classroom teacher's husband (Mr. Tuttie) was our first Duxbury 'hippie' & drove a VW Bug (which, one afternoon, a group of the oldest students lifted & relocated completely)...
November 10, 2025 at 11:16 PM
It took a while for the 1960s to manifest in Duxbury, VT. Our classroom teacher's husband (Mr. Tuttie) was our first Duxbury 'hippie' & drove a VW Bug (which, one afternoon, a group of the oldest students lifted & relocated completely)...
How many here, right here, saw THE LAST DINOSAUR on ABC-TV prime-time when it was first broadcast, like I did? Anyone?? And me, I love the Rankin/Bass live-action ABC made-for-TV features, for their fatal flaws as much as for their considerable entertainment value & merits.
November 10, 2025 at 11:14 PM
How many here, right here, saw THE LAST DINOSAUR on ABC-TV prime-time when it was first broadcast, like I did? Anyone?? And me, I love the Rankin/Bass live-action ABC made-for-TV features, for their fatal flaws as much as for their considerable entertainment value & merits.
Sorry. I had to stop buying from Australia and NZ, too, due to insane shipping costs. It used to be so affordable, and not that long ago...
November 9, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Sorry. I had to stop buying from Australia and NZ, too, due to insane shipping costs. It used to be so affordable, and not that long ago...
Dream on, Anton! Suffice to note, though, 2026... well, you'll see.
November 9, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Dream on, Anton! Suffice to note, though, 2026... well, you'll see.
I bought all the paperbacks early on, not knowing what we came to know once we came to know it.
November 9, 2025 at 2:10 PM
I bought all the paperbacks early on, not knowing what we came to know once we came to know it.
I've read 'em all, Ed. Trust me, I read 'em as they came out. These two are my favorites.
November 9, 2025 at 2:10 PM
I've read 'em all, Ed. Trust me, I read 'em as they came out. These two are my favorites.