by John | Nov 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
Sincere thanks and a digital smoosh to the roughly 20 million U.S. veterans who’ve served—often at great risk and sacrifice.
Art by Lee Elias from First Love Illustrated #35, Dec. 1953.
Transcript:
SCENE: Young woman kissing a sailor on Veteran’s Day.
WOMAN (thinking): One vet thanked! 20 million to go!
1953 Art: Lee Elias Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Art Code: DJP.lk484
Art by Lee Elias from First Love Illustrated #35, Dec. 1953.
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Young woman kissing a sailor on Veteran's Day.
WOMAN (thinking): One vet thanked! 20 million to go!
1953 Art: Lee Elias Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Art Code: DJP.lk484
Art by Lee Elias from First Love Illustrated #35, Dec. 1953.
by John | Nov 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “Dream Along with Me” in First Kiss #32, June 1963.
Transcript:
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Woman hugging startled young man.
WOMAN: Since you’re shy, I proposed to myself! And Congrats! I accepted!
1963 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman
Art Code: 32.1.4.2
by John | Nov 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
Art by Bill Ward from the story “Vengeance of Love” in Diary Loves #2, Nov. 1949.
Transcript:
BLONDE WOMAN LOOKING IN MIRROR: A split personality? Me?
MIRRORED IMAGE: No! That would be…crazy!
1949 Art: Bill Ward Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Art by Bill Ward from the story “Vengeance of Love” in Diary Loves #2, Nov. 1949.
Art Code: DJP.lk111
↓ TranscriptBLONDE WOMAN LOOKING IN MIRROR: A split personality? Me?
MIRRORED IMAGE: No! That would be...crazy!
1949 Art: Bill Ward Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Art by Bill Ward from the story "Vengeance of Love" in Diary Loves #2, Nov. 1949.
Art Code: DJP.lk111
by John | Nov 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
Money is important in politics. But there’s something even more powerful. Your vote. My vote. All our votes together are the one thing that politicians can’t ignore.
So please don’t leave politics up to people like today’s Last Kiss character. Vote.
—John
Art by Dick Giordano & Vince Alascia from the story “The Big Meet” in Frank Merriwell at Yale #2, Aug. 1955.
Transcription:
MAN IN WHITE SUIT & BOW STRING TIE—HOLDING A WAD OF DOLLAR BILLS: Senator, I found this money in my wallet! Is it yours?
1955 Art: Dick Giordano & Vince Alascia Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Art Code: DJP.lk404
↓ TranscriptMAN IN WHITE SUIT & BOW STRING TIE---HOLDING A WAD OF DOLLAR BILLS: Senator, I found this money in my wallet! Is it yours?
1955 Art: Dick Giordano & Vince Alascia Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Art Code: DJP.lk404
by John | Nov 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
Art by John Tartaglione from the story “The Sea Green Eyes!” from First Kiss #5, 1958.
Transcript:
MAN: I’m not just rich! I’m stinking rich!
WOMAN: Smells good to me!
1958 Art: John Tartaglione Color: Allen Freeman
Background adapted from photo by Casey Horner
Art Code: FK05.5.3.2
↓ TranscriptMAN: I’m not just rich! I’m stinking rich!
WOMAN: Smells good to me!
1958 Art: John Tartaglione Color: Allen Freeman
Background adapted from photo by Casey Horner
Art Code: FK05.5.3.2
