tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post7380999278795192790..comments2023-12-10T10:27:15.193-05:00Comments on Left and Write: G: Goliath!Mark Meanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08029920604932980141noreply@blogger.comBlogger46125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-46655437165624255162013-04-09T22:43:28.027-04:002013-04-09T22:43:28.027-04:00Yeah, mine too. I think it's the bow. I'm ...Yeah, mine too. I think it's the bow. I'm always amazed at the endless amount of arrows he seems to have. :)Rebecca Green Gasperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14487755367578898689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-70324454024862155422013-04-09T10:40:33.697-04:002013-04-09T10:40:33.697-04:00I am not a comic book fan but I can really appreci...I am not a comic book fan but I can really appreciate why they are so popular. The storylines and artwork were pretty cool!Suzanne Furnesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00908200156114453054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-49544672863192323752013-04-09T08:56:52.665-04:002013-04-09T08:56:52.665-04:00Hi Mark .. I'm just in awe of the creative art...Hi Mark .. I'm just in awe of the creative artist-design capabilities .. the story line and drawings would have fitted when it was published ..<br /><br />I was never into comics ... but rather wish I had been .. cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-69999985075378410172013-04-09T00:53:19.670-04:002013-04-09T00:53:19.670-04:00@Nancy: Thank you :) A lot of this would come out ...@Nancy: Thank you :) A lot of this would come out over years of issues. Comics, usually, come out once a month and, sometimes, a story arc could go months or years before resolution. <br /><br />Sometimes you have to be patient when you're a comic fan :)Mark Meanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08029920604932980141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-40838266722308329082013-04-08T23:42:10.698-04:002013-04-08T23:42:10.698-04:00I love this continuing history lesson on comics. S...I love this continuing history lesson on comics. So all of this info came out through each comic book? How long would it take before you get the whole picture? Was that one of the thrills - trying to put together the connections, transformations, etc?Chancelethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12880082145266359126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-91495360997133158392013-04-08T20:55:52.230-04:002013-04-08T20:55:52.230-04:00@Carrie: Hey, thank you and I'm glad you'r...@Carrie: Hey, thank you and I'm glad you're enjoying :)Mark Meanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08029920604932980141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-79919968491343087322013-04-08T20:54:51.996-04:002013-04-08T20:54:51.996-04:00@Christine: I'm sure it was the one you were t...@Christine: I'm sure it was the one you were thinking about, if you knew the Falcon :)<br /><br />@Heidi: Thanks for dropping by :)<br /><br />@P.K: Thanks and glad you're liking it!<br /><br />@Nick: Yep, some things keep coming back 'round :)<br /><br />@Susan: Thank you very much, I appreciate that.<br /><br />@Golden Eagle: Heh, that's for sure!<br /><br />@Gary: LOL....Grape Ape, eh? Hmmm....maybe for next year's A to Z. Did I just say that??? :)<br /><br />@Michael: No doubt and I think that's what a lot of the draw was for me, when I was young. Some of that great art. Much of it is timeless, imo.Mark Meanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08029920604932980141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-39815544517273652702013-04-08T20:25:26.541-04:002013-04-08T20:25:26.541-04:00I'm learning so much! My inner-geek loves your...I'm learning so much! My inner-geek loves your A-Z theme. :DCarrie Butlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01540590799406170410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-40498616883165237262013-04-08T20:12:53.550-04:002013-04-08T20:12:53.550-04:00@Alex: You ain't the only one! :)
@Al: Oh yea...@Alex: You ain't the only one! :)<br /><br />@Al: Oh yeah...Jarvis was (and I think still is) the butler for the Avengers. He's always been a flesh and blood character until the first Iron Man movie...it was an interesting switch up.<br /><br />@LD: Glad to be able to give you a surprise or two:)<br /><br />@T.: The original Goliath (Hank Pym)hooked him up with the serum, I believe.<br /><br />@Mark: You, sir, are dead to me! :P It probably wouldn't be so bad if not for that half shirt thing :)<br /><br />@mshatch: Scary, huh? :)<br /><br />@Nancy: I agree..that sort of stuff is always interesting.<br /><br />@Diane: He's been around since the 60s, so I guess they had a lot of time to come up with stuff. :)<br /><br />@Spacerguy: Heh, that's one way to put it, yes :)<br /><br />@Elise: LOL...I don't want to know, either!<br /><br />@Suze: No, I haven't had the chance to yet, but I will soon.<br />Mark Meanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08029920604932980141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-86921897687613507772013-04-08T20:01:38.214-04:002013-04-08T20:01:38.214-04:00I was never a huge fan of comics.., though I loved...I was never a huge fan of comics.., though I loved the 60's Batman and Robin series....<br /><br />But I do like the illustrations! These artist are so talented!Michael Di Gesuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17047267262428143113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-88957444152784357552013-04-08T19:59:28.731-04:002013-04-08T19:59:28.731-04:00@Robin: I think that'd be very cool, but a lot...@Robin: I think that'd be very cool, but a lot of non comic readers might be scratching their heads, though.<br /><br />@Julie: Hehe, yeah it was a bit 'out there', for sure.<br /><br />@Cynthia: Oh yeah...between Hawkeye and Green Arrow, archery has been in comics for many years :)<br /><br />@Sheena: Now you know a new one :)<br /><br />@Frances: LOL...no worries and, since you like the Avengers, you're ok in my book ;)<br /><br />@Cathrina: Well thanks for hopping over here and the comment :)<br /><br />@John: Heh....yeah, I've seen that and poor Clint. Maybe he needs help from Tim Gunn?<br /><br />@Nickie: Me too...that would have been....awkward :)<br /><br />@Julie: Definitely a pic Hawkeye probably wants to forget, too! I remember reading The Avengers when he wore that and, even as a kid, I was shaking my head.<br /><br />@Rebecca: He's always been a favorite of mine and thanks, I'll be here :)<br /><br />@Lee: Well, comics writers have always gone to literature and mythology for ideas, so it stands to figure.<br /><br />@Lisa: The character has had his ups and downs, for sure. That last costume was, definitely, a 'down'!<br /><br />@Teresa: Thank you!<br /><br />@Mina: Why, thank you :)Mark Meanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08029920604932980141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-41485823273093946672013-04-08T18:35:56.140-04:002013-04-08T18:35:56.140-04:00Hey Mark,
Nice to see you well absorbed in the am...Hey Mark,<br /><br />Nice to see you well absorbed in the amazing alphabet challenge :)<br /><br />I do like your meticulous background detail to all these superheroes. Goliath was a great choice. You are a marvel, Mark. Speaking of superheroes, I was hoping you might of mentioned "Grape Ape" :)<br /><br />Happy alphabeting,<br /><br />Garyklahaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08613505424843475639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-33737567072302331392013-04-08T18:28:38.161-04:002013-04-08T18:28:38.161-04:00Those are a lot of heroes with the same name!Those are a lot of heroes with the same name!Golden Eaglehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08721520451194318436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-41041810450246987962013-04-08T18:16:24.748-04:002013-04-08T18:16:24.748-04:00Oh, Mark, I'm trying to get around visit a lot...Oh, Mark, I'm trying to get around visit a lot of blogs and you keep drawing back to your blog everyday with these interesting posts. I'm seriously impressed with all the research and detail you have.Susan Gourley/Kelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02669793865290876168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-26858233457149091972013-04-08T18:04:28.876-04:002013-04-08T18:04:28.876-04:00They took the arrow thing to an extreme with the R...They took the arrow thing to an extreme with the Robin Hood getup! Never knew Goliath was such a popular superhero name. He seems like a great guy.Nick Wilfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03841776353790635132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-86950512247830897382013-04-08T16:57:24.396-04:002013-04-08T16:57:24.396-04:00I'm learning so much about superheros from you...I'm learning so much about superheros from your blog. Awesome!PK HREZOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11650153097981426833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-3378579280610722812013-04-08T16:22:19.679-04:002013-04-08T16:22:19.679-04:00Thanks for the enlightening post! This all sounds ...Thanks for the enlightening post! This all sounds fascinating. Heidi Mannanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09977089185982591577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-42957025726046288222013-04-08T16:04:56.187-04:002013-04-08T16:04:56.187-04:00I know both Falcon and Goliath. I feel a bit redee...I know both Falcon and Goliath. I feel a bit redeemed! Though, I hope this is the Goliath I'm thinking about. I had no idea there were so many.Christine Rainshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08263694662585963900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-55564560791887998532013-04-08T15:58:50.253-04:002013-04-08T15:58:50.253-04:00Did you check out the Armchair Squid's blog? I...Did you check out the Armchair Squid's blog? I'm going to have to let him know about your A-Z, too.Suzehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07908805179119217608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-18902764740956876192013-04-08T15:35:45.462-04:002013-04-08T15:35:45.462-04:00Wow, that's pretty darn short . . . could that...Wow, that's pretty darn short . . . could that be considered a purple kilt? Never mind, I don't want to know.Elise Fallsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14734537117333738468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-8643086823797621772013-04-08T15:22:48.010-04:002013-04-08T15:22:48.010-04:00I am delighted to read about Hawkeye, he really is...I am delighted to read about Hawkeye, he really is a wildman in that costume!SpacerGuyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05575342869714342370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-23861025615362626642013-04-08T15:14:12.925-04:002013-04-08T15:14:12.925-04:00I didn't realize Hawkeye had so much back stor...I didn't realize Hawkeye had so much back story.L. Diane Wolfehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425864276166334896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-75194280244892100542013-04-08T15:08:36.915-04:002013-04-08T15:08:36.915-04:00Interesting the way just the name Goliath--origina...Interesting the way just the name Goliath--originally from the Bible, of course--has become a term associated with size, just like Titanic, a term derived from a god. Nancy Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05735642863696266005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-40942348153879031842013-04-08T15:03:06.717-04:002013-04-08T15:03:06.717-04:00yeah, that costume is just wrong!yeah, that costume is just wrong!mshatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5461420851656193405.post-45169335625258230952013-04-08T13:37:19.741-04:002013-04-08T13:37:19.741-04:00Ridiculous costume?! I'll pretend that I didn...Ridiculous costume?! I'll pretend that I didn't read your "criticism" of my favorite costume in comic's history!<br /><br />Cross Planeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00258583245202567276noreply@blogger.com