Too Busy Thinking About My Comics II
Q Magazine Comics Reviewer & your Blogger at http://toobusythinkingboutcomics.blogspot.co.uk/ Husband of the Splendid Wife, walking companion of Eyebrow Girl, the Hound Supreme, escaped teacher, irredeemable amateur
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“I entered the health care debate in response to a statement in the United States press in summer 2009 which claimed the National Health Service in Great Britain would have killed me off, were I a British citizen. I felt compelled to make a statement to explain the error. I am British, I live in Cambridge, England, and the National Health Service has taken great care of me for over 40 years. I have received excellent medical attention in Britain, and I felt it was important to set the record straight. I believe in universal health care. And I am not afraid to say so.”
Stephen Hawking, NYT 9/5/2011
(Panel by Mike Ploog, Gary Friedrich, Jim Mooney et al, from Marvel Spotlight # 10, 1973)
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Mike Ploog’s cover sketch for Lone Cub And Wolf #42, as printed in Amazing Heroes Review Special #11, 1990
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“Don’t be afraid to take a big step. You can’t cross a chasm in two jumps.”
David Lloyd George
(Page by Mike Ploog, Gary Friedrich et al, from Marvel Spotlight #5, 1972)
