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Mike remembers to bring out the Grab Bag and it’s chock full of movies, comics and even a really, really cool fish…

It’s Stack Week Part V, where Mike sifts through his stack and discovers a few themes, a few questions, and at least one sock he was sure he lost.

Mike discusses reading, which apparently no one does anymore. It’s writing about reading, which is designed to be read.

Mike’s on the road, armed with comics and a thirst…a thirst for different comics than the ones he actually brought.

Mike forgoes sleep to bring you his round up of three cool trades: Local, New X-Men Vol. 1 and Fear Agent Vols 1 and 2. And yes, he resisted including the Emma Frost cover.

Mike unfurls the first Grab Bag of 2009–the “Yes, we can [read the article]!” edition.

Since when did real people make good comic book characters?

Mike takes a deep breath, counts to ten, and discusses some of the artists that rocked his world, cooked his pancakes and inspired him to keep on keeping on this past year.

It’s Mike last column of the year, and he’s sitting by the Yule log and muses over the gifts we all enjoyed in 2008…

Mike takes a quick break from coughing up lung butter to cough up some December cheeriness in this month’s Grab Bag!