Tag Archives: Comics

Comic books yet again

Posted on August 27, 2022 by JJS

I guess it is a seasonal pastime of mine and namely catch up with my comic books. I am currently hooked on Largo Winch and just purchased and read the 6th volume (In fact today, a couple of days later … Continue reading →

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The Rabbi’s cat

Posted on April 22, 2022 by JJS

Just obtained the 1st volume out of 9 from the author Joann Sfar. It is all about A rabbi’s cat learning to speak after he eats a parrot and asking to convert to Judaism. Fairly witty. I think I shall … Continue reading →

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Buck Danny

Posted on August 18, 2021 by JJS

I received yesterday the latest comic book available in the new series. I had an very enjoyable time reading it this afternoon till I realized it was the 1st part of 2 and I do not know when the second … Continue reading →

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New comic strips

Posted on December 12, 2019 by JJS

Received last evening an email from Margaux from Bulles & Cie saying that my last order has arrived. This morning after the market I stopped by the shop to pick up the books.     24 Heures du Mans Les … Continue reading →

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New comic strip

Posted on November 20, 2019 by JJS

Stumbled across this comic strip. It is not new, as far as I can see there are 26 albums. I immediately ordered the 1st one from my very friendly and efficient book shop (Bulles & Cie). I picked it up … Continue reading →

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New comic book

Posted on October 16, 2019 by JJS

Did I mention that a new Asterix is coming out later this month? I have ordered a copy from my comic shop a short while ago. I wish I had it now, being hospitalized for a few days is boring.

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Bandes dessinées

Posted on October 11, 2019 by JJS

It looks like another busy weekend ahead. The 4th “Bandes Dessinées” (BD) festival is taking place in Lagrasse which is a mere 35 kms from here. More details are available when following this link. Jean-Michel Arroyo is the honorary president. Let … Continue reading →

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New album

Posted on March 15, 2019 by JJS

Blake and Mortimer  I used to like reading some of these comics. So I kind of feel I should start collecting them again. What prompted that you might ask. Well I read an announcement earlier today that one of the … Continue reading →

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The adventures of Jacques Gipart

Posted on August 26, 2017 by JJS

Here is another series I am about to start collecting:

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Nationale 7

Posted on August 25, 2017 by JJS

This one certainly brings back memories. There is a whole collection to be had.

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