ComiCon ends and Another Week of Perfect Weather in Livermore – Wednesday, July 30th, 2025
Meanwhile, Canada burns and the smoke moves south to envelope my home.
I didn’t mention ComiCon last week. Now I am mentioning it.
And now the Fantastic Four movie makes its attempt to make Fandom’s heads explode, for good or ill. I’ve heard both in the store this week. We got the Marvels on the racks a few hours late, Wednesday afternoon. And seismic development: Marvels are back a the top of the list for the first time since…a really long time.
My last Wednesday for a while. Plane leaves next Tuesday so bye y’all.
Thanks to League Of Comic Geeks for this week’s images, which are in some unusual, non-alphabetical order, and 6 across. Use the list, and MAYBE the pictures will be useful. Again, I do not have time to sort the images into publisher groups.
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Image Comics
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Other Comics
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CRUSH DEPTH #5 (OF 5) $ 4.99
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Mighty Morphin Power Rangers/ Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III Ashcan #1 I $ ???
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Image Books
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Information
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