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Hi Don'n'co.. Something WEIRD happened over Christmas, shortly after I got hit by an e-mail bomb (too much pain there still- oww)... I got back all my previous...
mtmikecollins
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Feb 1, 2002
11:26 am
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Don: Jeez ... Today I drove to Stockton State College (my old alma matta) to use the New York Times microfilm. I was searching for articles to cite in a...
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Feb 7, 2002
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I am probably the worst guy to ask a question like this: How much research needs to be done, when have you gone past the point of sanity? Sometimes, you get...
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donmcgregor
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Feb 12, 2002
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I am probably the worst guy to ask a question like this: How much research needs to be done, when have you gone past the point of sanity? I would say research...
Jeff Kemper
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Feb 12, 2002
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J, Indeed, doing research on the Net can be rewarding, but it can take you places that sometimes you just suddenly realize where you are and ask, "How the Hell...
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donmcgregor
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Feb 12, 2002
11:41 pm
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One of the nicest parts of heavily researching a story, is that even if the final version bears little of the material, it can lend a versimilitude to, at...
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Feb 13, 2002
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...I always find that too! -searching for pictures on AltaVista, within six pages of JPEGs and GIFs of whatever it was, I ended up getting shots of peoples...
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Feb 13, 2002
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Hey Jim, Since it doesn't always turn out that way, I've been very careful as of late. I keep the research to about a hlaf hour to an hour, and if I don't ...
Jeff Kemper
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Feb 13, 2002
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... I worked with inner-city kids for nearly two years before I started writing the second Black Lightning series. I didn't use much of the specific slang,...
Tony Isabella
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Feb 13, 2002
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I liked the preview. It wasn't as true to the character as Titanic Tales' story but good nonetheless. Are there any news about the publication or it's...
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Feb 14, 2002
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This past weekend, I finally got time to sit down and read Zorro: the Dailies vol. 1. What a sensational book! Any fan of Don's work really owes it to himself...
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Feb 27, 2002
12:45 am
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Thanks for the enthusiastic words about the book, Jason. They come at a time when the story-teller is struggling with a story, having to put it together...
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donmcgregor
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Feb 27, 2002
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... Oh, you found that huh? Wasn't that a trip? I was there every day, every morning for every strip for the whole year. This was a long time coming as Don...
Jeff Kemper
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Feb 27, 2002
2:26 pm
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Jeff, I sure hope you're right! Thanks for your support through-out the time the strip appeared daily. Have you seen the book collection? The story-teller is...
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donmcgregor
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Feb 27, 2002
4:09 pm
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Jeff, I sure hope you're right! Thanks for your support through-out the time the strip appeared daily. Have you seen the book collection? The story-teller is...
Jeff Kemper
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Feb 27, 2002
5:22 pm
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Don, You are succeeding in your hope to write stories that will make people know that you put everything you had into them. Whether Zorro, the Panther, Sabre,...
jasonsacks.geo
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Feb 27, 2002
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... Hmm, you think so Jason? I see them as having all the personality traits that make them good bedfellows with the leading men in their stories. Women are...
Jeff Kemper
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Feb 27, 2002
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Jason, I look for a scene to come alive, and that happens when the characters speak true to themselves. Getting there is the battle. Hearing the voices. ...
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donmcgregor
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Mar 2, 2002
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Jeff, Your comments on reading the ZORRO stories in two different formats were interesting, indeed. The writing for the strip was always approached with the...
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donmcgregor
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Mar 2, 2002
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When writing the strip became a reality, I immediately knew I would not do Lady Rawhide in those stories. Lady Rawhide was much to provocative a character, and...
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donmcgregor
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Mar 2, 2002
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Hi, Don, Hope you and Marsha are great! We're both fine, although Paul has been working six days a week for months now. If not SNL, then Olympics! Anyway, I...
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Mar 2, 2002
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Jeff, Your comments on reading the ZORRO stories in two different formats were interesting, indeed. The writing for the strip was always approached with the...
Jeff Kemper
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Mar 4, 2002
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In a message dated 03/04/2002 10:19:41 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Please do! These stories sound quite fascinating and I would love to be able to check...
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Mar 5, 2002
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Jeff, I guess you haven't read DRAGONFLAME or THE VARIABLE SYNDROME, or you wouldn't believe a little eroticism would offend me. In fact, in all the series I...
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donmcgregor
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Mar 6, 2002
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Dammit. yahoogroups screwed up again. I posted the links, Don, but it never reached the group. I was actually concerned why nobody reacted yet. They've been...
Jeff Kemper
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Mar 6, 2002
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Here goes again! Enjoy all.... By the way, for reference, the gal on the right, Nov'ayul, or Sunny, is real. Very real... (I won't say just how much of the...
Jeff Kemper
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Mar 6, 2002
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Jeff, I guess you haven't read DRAGONFLAME or THE VARIABLE SYNDROME, or you wouldn't believe a little eroticism would offend me. Hmm, a little???? Hehe, Don,...
Jeff Kemper
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Mar 6, 2002
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Have you ever read Niven's "Man of Steel, Woman of Kleenex"? Reverse the roles, and that's pretty much the sum of it. I included the links in my post to Don,...
Jeff Kemper
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Mar 7, 2002
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Dear Don & Fans, Hurrah! I finally found the entire 2nd set of Nate Dusk 2: Apple Peddlers Die At Noon!!! One of the nice dealers at Megacon 2002 had a set...
Artemis Gordon
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Mar 7, 2002
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Carl, You're certainly one of the good ones! What a kind gesture, telling that woman you would buy Dusk for her. The second NATHANIEL DUSK series: APPLE...
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