The Tearoom of Despair

Do you often sing or whistle, just for fun?

Sunday, December 14, 2025

Sergio Aragonés' Solo: Nobody stole my coat.

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- Sergio Aragonés Solo  Written and drawn by Sergio Aragonés  Assistance from Mark Evanier, Stan Sakai, Tom Luth, Lee Loughridge
Saturday, December 13, 2025

Don't do Whamageddon wrong

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I saw some people in real life get genuinely upset when someone played Last Christmas within earshot the other day, and I didn't say any...
Friday, December 12, 2025

Bookcases of the Damned (part five of five): The most precious

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My lovely wife has bought me a few bookcases over the years, but this was the first, in the first few years of our relationship. It's he...
Thursday, December 11, 2025

Bookcases of the Damned (part four of five): Keeping it in the closest

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I can never resist a Criterion Closet video when I see them - some completely random cinematic creative getting to rave about the films that...
Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Bookcases of the Damned (part three of five): They're not all mine

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My wife doesn't have the same hoarding habits as me, and only needs a couple of shelves for her books, although there are a considerable...
Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Bookcases of the Damned (part two of five): Four colours and beyond

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Most of the comics I still own are in dark, dry boxes under the bed and beneath the house. A couple of dozen large boxes are stuffed with hu...
Monday, December 8, 2025

Bookcases of the Damned (part one of five): I always judge other people by their shelves

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The biggest bookcase in the house lives in the corner of the living room, well away from the sunlight, and it holds all the treasures. It wa...
Sunday, December 7, 2025

Uncanny X-Men: Couldn't hardly do worse.

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- Uncanny X-Men Annual #14 Pencils by Art Adams  Inks by  Dan Green, Bob Wiacek, Al Milgrom, Art Thibert, Steve Mancuse  Words by Chris Clar...
Saturday, December 6, 2025

There is only now

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Live in the moment, they tell me. You can't do anything about the past or the future, but you can deal with the now. I hear this, b...
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Bob Temuka
Auckland, New Zealand
This is the blog of Bob from Temuka. This is what happens after a lifetime spent reading comic books. Contact: bobtemuka@hotmail.com, or on Twitter at @bobfromtemuka
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