With the blog’s 20th anniversary next year, I’d really like to take care of old business, like unposted commissioned art that I’ve sometimes been...

   Click To EnlargeJust for fun, here’s me taking a stab at the DC superheroes in an animated type style. Inspired by the Bruce Timm cartoons and movies...

   Illustration by Cully Hamner.This is just a cameo appearance by J’Onn, so I thought twice about featuring it, but hey-- I got dates to fill. Max was...

   Art by Kalman Andrasofszky.Another certified rare card from this set that I can’t buy or find a normal sized scan for. The artist is probably best...

   Art by Joe Bennett.As of this writing, I still haven’t pulled the trigger on buying a single Vs. System card. I actually played Overpower, and I have...

   Martian Manhunter had a cameo in the debut issue of Vibe’s solo book as a head shot in a preview of the upcoming Justice League of America. The...

   Illustration by Keron Grant.I forgot to mention yesterday that even though my card scans are often squared rectangles, gaming cards almost always...

   Illustration by Duncan Fegredo.Both the sportscard and comic book markets started heating up in the 1980s, feeding off one another, so that your...

   Illustration by Adam DeKraker & Jeff Albrecht.Thanks to my doing extensive research into these Vs. system cards for another project, I’m flush with...

   Illustration by Billy Dallas Patton & Kris Justice.Annoying to have Google Blogspot Blogger’s comment mechanism break down for two days a few days...

   It’s wild to me that I haven’t previously posted this card, as it features two of my favorite things. Kevin Nowlan is one of my all-timer comic book...

   Art by Juvaun KirbyThis one has a bit of history. I first featured the original line art in a post from 2009, taken from Kirby’s seemingly defunct...

   I often watch the videos of Strange Brain Parts, and appreciate that there’s a channel that does the kind of deep dives into the above ground comics...

   Art by Cat Staggs.This one is darkly humorous to me, because the post has been sitting in my drafts since before Photobucket started watermarking or...

   My understanding is that McFarlane Toys is going to lose their license to produce DC Comics action figures later this year. Whether it’s severe...

   I never thought of Cologne as a must-visit locale for comic book fans. However, my second trip to Germany was going to be too brief to do anything...

   Click To EnlargeFor once on this blog, I’m featuring a vintage talent from way back, instead of antique unpublished art. Sam Lotfi was unknown to me...

   With commission rates skyrocketing and my interest in paying them for corporate-owned characters plummeting, you might be surprised to see that I...

   Click To EnlargeI’ve gone back and forth on whether I wanted to end the anniversary month on a jam piece, or new stuff. Given how much of this month...

   Alter Ego: Marco XavierOccupation: Playboy; Sportsman; Crime CzarMarital Status: SingleKnown Relatives: NoneGroup Affiliation: VultureBase of...

   The killer Ivor Sandez was the personal hatchet man of Mr. V, and believed to be the only person in Vulture who knew Faceless’ true identity. He was...

   Aldo Szuzi is yet another obscenely wealthy old friend of Marco Xavier, but in this singular instance, he is also chummy with the Manhunter from Mars...

   Pierre was a Vulture operative who worked out of a pastry shop front on the Rue Montville. Although his one story was initially set in Sweden, it...

   Click To EnlargeStill not 100%, and stumbled upon the rare unpublished draft (from a dozen years ago) that doesn’t have a freakin’ Photobucket...

   I had a very busy day, but also felt like I rested up after, and felt a swell of energy going into the night. I spent it replying to the Fanholes...