Rambling about Tony, because he's on my mind again lately. When I say ramble, I mean it. This isn't an essay.

Movie Tony is a fantastic distillation of the entire history of the character. The Tony Stark we meet in Iron Man isn't original recipe Stan Lee Tony, from Tales of Suspense #9. He isn't the Tony Stark we get in innumerable retellings ( Read more... )

In all the chaos of moving my crap and DIYing, I seem to have lost the Steve/Tony sketch (by ani_bester) that kijikun sent me a couple of years back, and I am legit upset by this ( Read more... )

One Day In The Park

The tranquility of Central Park's beloved petting zoo was disturbed today, by a new masked menace, calling himself The Ringmaster. The whip-wielding baddy descended on the park mid-morning, with the intention of turning the normally friendly ponies, goats, ducks and sheep, to his own dastardly purposes. The three classes of ( Read more... )

"Look! Up in the sky ( Read more... )

I have 164 scans on imageshack tagged "caroldrink" and they're out of order. I'm trying to figure out what's more efficient: Going back to the original source and pulling pages, or reassembling the uploaded scans. Keeping in mind that those 164 pages were selected with ye olde Scans Daily's 1/2 rule in mind. The pages span Avengers, Captain America ( Read more... )

There are a couple of occasions I can think of where Misty says something like, "I love that crazy white girl." (I think in the Fraction run, and somewhere else). But Colleen is of course biracial and was raised in Japan - so what's up with the erasure? As if Danny Rand isn't problematic enough ( Read more... )

( Read more... )

I've picked up a Y: The Last Man prompt from
( Read more... )

Prompt claiming is open at
( Read more... )

If I was writing a Wonder Woman movie I'd borrow from Perez, Rucka and Simone, and start the film with a lengthy Star Trek-like prologue/action sequence that introduces the audience to the Amazon's mission and lifestyle, and Diana's place in that world ( Read more... )