Neal Adams has thrown his considerable gravitas behind Mark Evanier, Neil Gaiman and others to point out you don’t need to take sides in the Gary Friedrich/Marvel mess in order to help keep Gary from losing his home. If you can help the Silver Age legend, please check the link below to contribute.

http://www.steveniles.com/gary.html

For Valentine’s Day, here’s a not particularly happy romance story from DC in the seventies with some lovely Tony DeZuniga artwork.

http://diversionsofthegroovykind.blogspot.com/2012/02/valentines-special-heart-of-stone-by.html

Today is also the birthday of legendary radio/TV/movie comedian Jack Benny and here we have a comic book adaptation of his life!

http://booksteveslibrary.blogspot.com/2012/02/jack-benny-comics.html

And finally, yours truly was surprised to find that his Four-Color Shadows blog is nominated for the prestigious fan-voted Rondo Award as Best Blog. If you’re voting, please keep us in mind.

http://www.rondoaward.com/