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Name: Jimmy Guikema

I'm a college student working on my history degree and my teaching certification. I work at my local Barnes & Noble full time as well, and balancing work and school can get pretty hectic. I got into comics in high school by picking up an issue of Exiles and Nightwing on a trip to Waldenbooks. The issues hooked me, and from their my addiction grew.




The iFanboy Skip Week Challenge 2009!

On Dec 29, 2009 3:49 PM

I bought the Darkness 80 and 81. It was a nice two-story arc and I thought it was pretty good. The book seems to be about Jackie and a small group of criminals hunting down artifacts related to the big bad. I had fun reading it and liked that the "hero" of the book isn't the best role-model around.

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You Got Your Reality In My Comics!

On Jan 14, 2009 12:00 PM

I am on the side of not wanting real people in my comics. I want my entertainment to be fairly disconnected from my reality. It is what I do for fun, and I don't really want it to portray politics or current events directly. Some books are subtle with real world references, and that I don't mind so much, but the direct reference bugs me. This particular case I don't like because I disagree pol...

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