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In 1965, (the year Yours Truly was born) Tower Comics along with a creative team featuring the likes of Len Brown, Wallace (Wally) Wood, Gil Kane, Larry Ivie, Dan Adkins, Chic Stone, Steve Ditko, and others created a comic about a team of superheroes working for the United Nations. The team was distinct for its […]
Read More Codename Capricorn: T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents“MY NAME IS PAYNE, JOHN PAYNE!” Before there was Sean Connery there was almost John Payne Ian Lancaster Fleming was a British writer, journalist, and intelligence officer best known for his series of secret agent novels. During the Second World War he served with British Naval Intelligence. His wartime service and later career as a […]
Read More CODE NAME CAPRICORN: My name is payne, John PayneYou don’t know who they are. You don’t know where they come from. You have no idea of their actual name or age. I could be one right now, and you would never know it. But that’s kind of the idea. In the world of spies everything is supposed to be shrouded in secrecy. Traveling […]
Read More Codename: Capricorn — Ian Fleming and a Secret Agent MonthHave regrets. Get revenge. QUANTUM OF SOLACE (2008) is a secret agent film and the second James Bond movie to star Daniel Craig. It was produced by Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson thru their Eon Productions, directed by Marc Forster, and written by Paul Haggis, Neal Purvis, and Robert Wade. In addition to Daniel Craig […]
Read More november nouveau: quantum of solaceAs a New Year’s resolution, I began the year with what seemed to me to be a doable commitment to start and finish several series that were on my TBR (to be read) list. First and foremost were the Sue Grafton Kinsey Millhone alphabet series, an Amy Cross Mass Extinction Event series and the Veronica […]
Read More Remember SeptembEr: Reading Sanctum #15A ian fleming’s James Bond25 SECRET AGENT MOVIES FROM THE SWINGIN’ 60S! Secret agent and spy films have been with us since silent movies. But it wasn’t until the 1960s that it became a craze like Beatlemania! James Bond was the forerunner but he was by no means the only secret agent. I have compiled a list of 25 […]
Read More CODE NAME – CAPRICORN: 25 SECRET AGENT MOVIES OF THE 60SHappy New Year!!! Thank God that Bitch is dead!!! 2020 was difficult for a lot of people; and here in Puerto Rico, it was no different. It started for us in the first week of January with an earthquake that left the island without water for two days and without power for five. All throughout […]
Read More Codename Capricorn: An Introduction to a Month of Secret AgentsWell it’s not actually of all time, it’s just up until 2019. #5 THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS (1987) Bond (Timothy Dalton) tries to help a defecting Russian general and in the process teams up with the Afghan Mujahedeen while romancing a cellist. Thumbs Up: Timothy Dalton as James Bond. He looks gorgeous in this movie. Bond […]
Read More Geektoberfest Day 3: MY TOP TEN LIST OF THE BEST JAMES BOND MOVIES OF ALL TIME! (Part II)
The Mustache and The Beard 