http://comics212.net/2007/03/19/a-great-spinner-rack-or-the-greatest-spinner-rack/ Never Safe For Work Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:37:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://comics212.net/2007/03/19/a-great-spinner-rack-or-the-greatest-spinner-rack/comment-page-1/#comment-99775 Match Day « Tlönista Sat, 27 Sep 2008 23:53:18 +0000 http://comics212.net/2007/03/19/a-great-spinner-rack-or-the-greatest-spinner-rack/#comment-99775 [...] Then I headed into the city to prepare for tomorrow’s expedition — a return to Richmond Park, which I visited last fall. Last time I got pretty disoriented and ended up seeing less than I wanted — so today I stopped in at a camping store on Holborn and picked up a cheap compass and a wind-up torch (just in case); then I continued on to the 24-hour internet café near Tottenham Court Road and printed off a park map. Since I was in the area I thought I’d see if Gosh! Comics was open (it wasn’t) so I went to Forbidden Planet instead, and was pleasantly surprised to find that their indie/alternative shelves have been completely redone and are much easier to browse. Still, my indie-snob heart twinges to see the lovely comix that, back home, stand proudly in their very own spinner rack, here languishing in darkness on the bottom shelf of a bookcase. Picked up Love & Rockets: New Stories. Wheeee! [...] [...] Then I headed into the city to prepare for tomorrow’s expedition — a return to Richmond Park, which I visited last fall. Last time I got pretty disoriented and ended up seeing less than I wanted — so today I stopped in at a camping store on Holborn and picked up a cheap compass and a wind-up torch (just in case); then I continued on to the 24-hour internet café near Tottenham Court Road and printed off a park map. Since I was in the area I thought I’d see if Gosh! Comics was open (it wasn’t) so I went to Forbidden Planet instead, and was pleasantly surprised to find that their indie/alternative shelves have been completely redone and are much easier to browse. Still, my indie-snob heart twinges to see the lovely comix that, back home, stand proudly in their very own spinner rack, here languishing in darkness on the bottom shelf of a bookcase. Picked up Love & Rockets: New Stories. Wheeee! [...]

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