Atlanta cop's Decatur car museum Nov 3, 2009
Where else can you grab a couple of scoops, eyeball an impressive array of collectible cars and watch kiddies climb on a custom Spider-Man pickup truck or pose with life-size versions of The Simpsons. After seven months of extensive renovation much of it done himself Pickard officially opened the garage doors in September. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
‘Action' comics Sep 7, 2009
While there, his passion for comics continued and he had the opportunity to strike up a friendship with Roger Stern, who at the time was living in Ithaca and was writing for classic titles like Spider-Man and The Avengers for Marvel. That was great, Catto said. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
To the Mall ... and Beyond Aug 29, 2009
When Mary Jane wants to look her best for Spider-Man, she makes a stop at Leaf for up-to-date looks. Or maybe she phones first. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Robin Recommends: 3 fun things to do Jul 17, 2009
If scaling a wall like Spider-Man is your dream, then bouldering is your ideal outdoor adventure. Guides from CenterFocus Experiences in Camp Verde took us to one of their favorite spots in Sedona where beginners and experienced climbers can go vertical. (AZCentral -- Travel)
New markets show off Atlanta artists work May 14, 2009
Comedian Patton Smith wonders how Spider-Man would operate in Kennesaw. Fine art consultant Michele Pizer built her "modern box" in 1990. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Stuntman Stanton Barrett seeks Indy 500 spot May 6, 2009
Barrett s film credits include "The Dukes of Hazzard," Spider-Man," Jurassic Park," Blade," Batman" and "Volcano." Crashes and flips in that part of his career are part of the daily routine, just the sort of stuff he must avoid at Indy. "It just wears and tears on your body more than anything," he said of the pounding he s taken over the past 20 years. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Auction Of Michael Jackson's Person... Mar 5, 2009
In addition to life-size statues of Batman, Spider-Man and Superman, the list of items includes a life-size molded rubber Batman costume fitted over a replica of Michael Jackson. There s also a slew of vintage arcade machines owned by the reclusive pop icon, including an original six-player X-Men arcade cabinet and a Marvel Vs. Capcom cabinet. (Suite101.com)
Lost and found Feb 24, 2009
Among the illustrated volumes were the prizes of his collection: A 1964 Daredevil No. 1 comic book and a 1963 No. 3 The Amazing Spider-Man. (Use arrows above to view more photos). (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
