While I have a pretty formidable comic collection (purely in terms of number of comics), I don't really have a lot of key early issues...

Last winter while traveling through northern Illinois, I stopped at the Half Price Books outlet in Rockford. This is where the millions of...

My home in Decatur is located about 40 miles from three major central-Illinois cities, the capital Springfield to the west, the home of the...

My all-time favorite TV show, Mystery Science Theater 3000, is coming back in April for the Kickstarter backed Season 11. Back in November...

This past summer, my wife and I lived in Washington D.C. and during our months there I spent the good part of two days walking around in t...

If you've ever been to the central region of Illinois, you know that there is no one bigger than Abraham Lincoln. He's certainly ...

Moving to Illinois has been an interesting transition as my new town of Decatur reminds me a lot of Lawrence, Kansas but the cornfields aro...