Walls and bridges (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
... 'Bram' Stokes, the man who ran Dark They Were and Golden Eyed, the first comic shop in London, Phil Clarke, who started British comic shows in Birmingham, Mike Lake, the co-founder of Forbidden Planet and Titan Books, Judge Dredd and Batman artist Brian Bolland and the aforementioned Bryan Talbot, who filled in for an ill Dave Gibbons. It was interesting to delve into the past and...
UK400ClubRareBirdAlert (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
Lisa Williams photographed this TAIGA FLYCATCHER at Tregeseal, adjacent to St Just, in West Cornwall late afternoon on 6 November. The bird was showing very well but was sadly seen by just Lisa and the finder Phil Clarke. A few locals were informed but the bird disappeared on the clear weather overnight (see more at http://www.swopticsphoto.com/2009/11/first-for-cornwall-has-sting-in-taiga.html...
Wild Tyme (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
We're currently neck-deep in Comica season at the moment, and I went down to the ICA over the weekend to check out two of the impressive programme's events. Dark We Were and Golden-Eyed was a panel conversation event with guests including artists Brian Bolland and Bryan Talbot, comics retailers Phil Clarke and Derek 'Bram' Stokes, and Forbidden Planet and Titan Books co-founder Mike Lake....
