Star Trek: Year Five, Book 3: Weaker than Man by Jackson Lanzing, Ángel Hernández (Illustrator), J.K. Woodward (Illustrator), Collin Kelly, Jody Houser My rating: 5 of 5 stars Just when I thought this series couldn’t get better, it did. Credit where it’s due to the writing team – and to the art team who does…
Author: The Cracked and The Curious
WHAT I DO: Writer/ Doodler / Founder of Meta Desi Comics
OS: HomoSapien 6.1.wtf
DESERT ISLAND READING CHOICES: "The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy" by Douglas Adams + "Dune" by Frank Herbert
MOST EASILY DISTRACTED BY: Shiny ideas, wonderful toys and wondering "How do you handcuff a one-armed man?"
WHAT IS SATANS LAST NAME: ...Claus?
ABOUT ME:
A writer when life permits, a music and nature lover, (attempted) humourist and doodler, nerd, scribbler, day-dreamer and arm-chair philosopher and random road-tripper… A strangely hopeful cynic from all accounts.
Love letting my mind wander and at times it takes forever coming back.
I live to read, write and be chill – for who knows what tomorrow brings and as the philosopher Groucho Marx once said, “Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn’t arrived yet. I have just one day, and I’m going to be happy in it.”
Comic Review – Star Trek: Year Five, Book 2: The Wine-Dark Deep (IDW, 2020)
Star Trek: Year Five, Book 2: The Wine-Dark Deep by Jackson Lanzing, Collin Kelly, Jim McCann, Stephen Thompson (Illustrator), Ángel Hernández (Illustrator) My rating: 5 of 5 stars I’M GIVING HER ALL I’VE GOT CAPTAIN! That’s what I was feeling when I was reading this second story arc by Lanzing and team. The intensity and…
Comic Review: Star Trek, Year Five: Book 1, Odyssey’s End (IDW, 2020)
Star Trek: Year Five, Book 1: Odyssey’s End by Jackson Lanzing, Collin Kelly, Brandon Easton, Jody Houser, Stephen Thompson, Silvia Califano, J.J. Lendl My Rating: 5 out of 5 stars! I was truly surprised by this series. As I read this first story arc, I was pleasantly taken in and had a very enjoyable time….
Graphic Novel Review: Thick Skins (Humanoids Inc., 2022)
Thick Skins by Serge Le Tendre, Pasquale Frisenda, Montana Kane (Translator) and Laurent Genefort (Draft Writer) My rating: 3 of 5 stars I had never read the original novel by Laurent Genefort that this is based on (or any work by the author to be honest) but I wanted to try this out because it…
Book Review: Girl Who Saved The King Of Sweden (HarperCollins, 2014)
The Girl Who Saved The King Of Sweden by Jonas Jonasson My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is a book with a long title and when judging the book by its cover, seems like a silly little book that may be entertaining.And that it most definitely is – but is it anything more?The premise…
“Insulting with style” (Lessons by Captain Archibald Haddock)
Hello folks! I love this post I made from waaaay back in 2012 and so I’m re-publishing it just for fun! Something funny and educational for you all – I was bobbing around the trash-littered information superhighway of wonder that we call the internet (or interwebs, whichever you prefer) and came across this site dedicated…
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