tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8642040507586245737.post8322465580321817723..comments2024-03-24T03:22:44.528-06:00Comments on The Cold Spot: How You Waste a Whole Day Trying to Track Down A Comic Book (and Fail Miserably)Tom Piccirillihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11342750725233851622noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8642040507586245737.post-16157381537232275842009-11-01T04:02:58.848-07:002009-11-01T04:02:58.848-07:00I managed to snag a copy at my local Forbidden Pla...I managed to snag a copy at my local Forbidden Planet, which is amazing since they have botched up so many pre-orders in past that I've given up trying to pick up American comics...Martin Robertshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11465252725316520572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8642040507586245737.post-3818226590750792272009-10-22T17:01:38.384-06:002009-10-22T17:01:38.384-06:00What a bunch of bloody twits!
Why run a business ...What a bunch of bloody twits!<br /><br />Why run a business if you're going to be so what-me-worry about it.<br /><br />Hilarious (in retrospect) how they wouldn't even take your order.<br /><br />Imbecility knows no bounds.Phantom of Pulphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03684169251989469824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8642040507586245737.post-57584482462510158802009-10-19T00:57:41.083-06:002009-10-19T00:57:41.083-06:00Sure, Halleys is doing plenty right. They just di...Sure, Halleys is doing plenty right. They just didn't do plenty right by me in this particular case. Next time, maybe things will go much smoother all the way around.<br /><br />They do have a cool cat too.Tom Piccirillihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11342750725233851622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8642040507586245737.post-85461805011007075372009-10-18T03:15:02.970-06:002009-10-18T03:15:02.970-06:00Time Warp in Boulder is one of the best shops in t...Time Warp in Boulder is one of the best shops in the country. Certainly the best in Colorado. I try to get down there from Ft. Collins every other month or so.<br /><br />Halleys has been in business for over twenty years, while other shops in the Fort have come and gone. Must be doing something right? Maybe?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8642040507586245737.post-7392872526873043582009-10-16T10:25:09.031-06:002009-10-16T10:25:09.031-06:00If it wasn't for the big bucks you make writin...If it wasn't for the big bucks you make writing comics, it would hardly be worth it, eh? *cough*<br /><br />I'll be picking that issue up at my LCS, if they have it. Seems often as not a lot of the stuff I want they don't have. But they're good people, so I suck it up.Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10070278104646895235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8642040507586245737.post-81374641447938139122009-10-15T08:12:05.471-06:002009-10-15T08:12:05.471-06:00How do these people stay in business?How do these people stay in business?Mike Oliverihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08998061495807145476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8642040507586245737.post-62961419131721052312009-10-15T07:08:09.955-06:002009-10-15T07:08:09.955-06:00So the one store told you it wasn't out until ...So the one store told you it wasn't out until next week because that's when they'd get their copies? That's crazy.<br /><br />Sad day when the author of a comic has a tough time convincing the store to sell him the comic.<br /><br />I'll be in town today and I'll try to pick up a copy of P#75. We'll see how it goes.Steve Weddlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03876211586767139613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8642040507586245737.post-53152829346016236692009-10-14T19:26:45.706-06:002009-10-14T19:26:45.706-06:00Now I want to head to Ames, IA to Mayhem comics an...Now I want to head to Ames, IA to Mayhem comics and see if I can find a copy. I haven't bought a comic in years, but I might have to start again.Jamie Eyberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05875759697016701358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8642040507586245737.post-76023449796801016302009-10-14T18:49:13.133-06:002009-10-14T18:49:13.133-06:00Maybe I will hit HEROES ONLY, for the hell of it. ...Maybe I will hit HEROES ONLY, for the hell of it. Of course, Cheyenne only comes to life when Brian comes to town.<br /><br />Thanks, Kid, I'll nab it somewhere.Tom Piccirillihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11342750725233851622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8642040507586245737.post-44058409730027198972009-10-14T18:44:48.486-06:002009-10-14T18:44:48.486-06:00Yes, I did pick up a copy. Here in Canada we take ...Yes, I did pick up a copy. Here in Canada we take Comic Book Wednesday very seriously. We may even make it a national holiday. <br /><br />Sorry to hear about the crap luck, Tom. I see Blair Butler grabbed a copy--maybe she'll make it her Pick of the Week?Pagan Mnemosynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12061221110006137683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8642040507586245737.post-26486012686545654012009-10-14T18:42:15.529-06:002009-10-14T18:42:15.529-06:00You should have taken the drive up to Cheyenne. Th...You should have taken the drive up to Cheyenne. They've got a big stack.Keenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00247352977856345320noreply@blogger.com