Friday, July 15, 2011

City Limits Gazette # 29, 70, 5, 2, 33, 110, 72, [etc., etc.] (Aug. 1991)





Bil Keane Watch including Mark Campos, American Libraries cartoonist guidelines (this entry will eventually gain national recognition and get me in trouble with my librarian colleagues), another Bil Keane Watch (and illustration) by Wayno, Brad Foster gets hitched, bad cover versions of Help.

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Centralia, Washington

City Limits Gazette # pongo (Aug. 1991)















Book thief Stephen Blumberg passes over WSU Library's comix collection, logo by S. Minstrel, another logo by Dan W. Taylor, Mike Culpepper on Kennedy's Guide, the Bil Keane Watch read out loud by Bruce Chrislip at SPACE 2011 with such great emotion I was reduced to tears-- of laughter, Return to Normalcy (Mad Hatter's Tea Party International), reviews by Lynn Hansen, Bruce Sweeney's Underground Station with logo by Bruce Bolinger.

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Centralia, Washington

City Limits Gazette # hup, hup, hey! (July 1991)









The first issue to exceed 4 pages. I respond to Peter Bagge's Morty the Dog vol. 2 intro, Lynn Hansen moves to California, Leonard Rifas in Sri Lanka, Bruce Chrislip, Wayno report on San Diego 1991, Bil Keane Watch with Randy Scott and Randy Paske, reviews by Lynn Hansen, Steve Lafler's San Diego report (original provided below)

Thursday, July 14, 2011

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City Limits Gazette # 8080642 (July 1991)





Jerry Riddle on comix definitions, Bil Keane bibliography on a WLN printout, bad cover versions of Hard Day's Night, Hello Goodbye.

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Scotch broom and Mud Bay
Thurston County, Washington

City Limits Gazette # ... (June 1991)





Comic art collections in academic libraries, Jane J. Oliver subscribes, Mark Campos writes a Bil Keane Watch, bad cover versions of Get Back, Getting Better, Girl, Golden Slumnbers and/or Carry That Weight, Good Day Sunshine, Good Morning Good Morning, Goodnight, Got to Get You Into My Life, Hard Day's Night, The amazing maze of middle management!

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Buster says, "It's good to be the King."

City Limits Gazette # (June 1991)





Logo by Mark Campos. Bruce Sweeney's Underground Station with logo by Bruce Bolinger, The Bil Keane Watch, me apologizing for being sort of a jerk, bad cover versions of Fool on the Hill, For No One, For You Blue, From Me to You, Get Back.

This particular Bil Keane Watch was one that was read out and performed with great emotion by Bruce Chrislip at SPACE 2011.

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City Limits Gazette # blue sky blue (May 1991)





Logo by the wonderful Wayno! The first official Bil Keane Watch. News and comments by Bruce Chrislip, Bruce Sweeney on Kennedy's Guide, bad cover versions of Don't Pass Me By, Drive My Car, Eight Days a Week, Eleanor Rigby, The End, Every Little Thing, Everybody's Got Something to Hide Except For Me and My Monkey, Fixing a Hole, Flying, Fool on the Hill.

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Helium Frog