Tag Archives: Comics

Sidestepping Across The Multiverse: Part Seventeen.

Posted on 2026/01/15 by The Hook

Doctor Frank J. Burns spent over fifty years of his professional life striving to ensure his patients received the best care he could provide, both medically and psychologically. The latter became almost more than he could bear after the day … Continue reading →

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The Hook’s Latest Offering: Now With More Pulp.

Posted on 2018/11/16 by The Hook

It should come as no surprise to all ten of my longtime readers that The Hook is a nerd of mega-proportions. I sleep in Star Wars pajama bottoms with a Batman top and graphic novels litter my bedroom with a … Continue reading →

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Niagara Falls Comic Con 2017 In Pictures.

Posted on 2017/06/03 by The Hook

Albeit a few grainy shots. Fair warning: the following shots are overflowing with enthusiasm – but little else. Having just entered the modern age of tech by purchasing my first-ever cellphone two months ago, I am far from the Parker … Continue reading →

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The Hook’s Purge: Things I Love.

Posted on 2016/06/10 by The Hook

To be clear, I’m not actually purging myself of things I love in this post. But “The Hook’s Share” made it sound as though I pulled a heist. (“Hook’s Eleven”, anyone?)  So here now, are a few of the many … Continue reading →

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More “Funny Book” Shenanigans From The Hook and Pulp Nation.

Posted on 2015/07/06 by The Hook

Are you sensing a theme yet? Don’t worry, my faithful readers, I haven’t abandoned my campaign to revolutionize terrorize the hospitality industry entirely. I’ve merely decided to diversify my creative output by writing for Pulp Nation on occasion. I figure … Continue reading →

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Another Pulp Nation/Hook Crossover.

Posted on 2015/06/15 by The Hook

They’ve done it again; against their better judgement, no doubt. The nerd overlords at Pulp Nation have let that over-sized man-child known across the blogosphere and the hospitality industry (not to mention numerous TripAdvisor posts) as The Hook dabble in … Continue reading →

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The Hook Has Become An Honorary Member of the Pulp Nation

Posted on 2015/06/09 by The Hook

Won’t you join him? I mean, me? Jimmy’s getting confused… At any rate, I’ve written another post about my Niagara Falls Comic Con odyssey but my good friends and fellow geeks at Pulp Nation have graciously agreed to post it … Continue reading →

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Niagara Falls Comic Con 2015: A Top Ten List From an Exhausted Nerd.

Posted on 2015/06/08 by The Hook

To be clear, I am the nerd in question; the hotel has been unbelievably cray cray (Mike Tyson is not a nice man, folks – especially when he’s hungry), and I’m still processing my NFCC2015 experience. So here’s a top … Continue reading →

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Niagara Falls Comic Con Is Almost Here!

Posted on 2015/06/02 by The Hook

Niagara Falls Comic Con Is Almost Here! Niagara Falls Comic Con Is Almost Here! Niagara Falls Comic Con Is Almost Here! Sorry. They gave away tons of free candy yesterday in the staff cafeteria and my sugar high has only … Continue reading →

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I Know You’re Busy Watching Football, But If You Have A Minute…

Posted on 2015/02/01 by The Hook

I’ve seen it all today. Psychotic strippers-turned-escorts. Maniacal rugrats on sugar-fueled rampages across the lobby landscape. The biggest, meanest, bully I’ve ever encountered in seventeen years in the hospitality trenches. A colleague who bent over like a two-dollar hooker for … Continue reading →

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