12:58 a.m. “My book is lacking hot ladies.” – Doom! Where’s My Car? FFD now has 5 splash pages in 14 total. “I pledge to do at least 2 more.” CD: “F— your splash pages.”

8:07 p.m.

6:09 p.m. It’s starting to get dark. We’re 6 hours in. FFD is inking page 5. Colonel Doom is done with his script and is penciling his first page. DWMC is on 4, and DD has a weaponized triceratops drawn to lead off page 3. I just finished page 4. I think I want to…

3:19 p.m. A ton of people have shown up and they’ve had to get more tables out. One page down, though at this rate I’ll only get 8 pages done. The energy drinks and the stinky marker have messed me up, but the good people of Krypton are giving 24HCD participants free drinks so I’m…

1:29 p.m. Doom DeLuise showed up, so the gang’s all here. I’m still trying to figure out what to do mine about. I had a dream last night about lawn ornaments, so I’m trying to develop that. Bawls Guarana tastes like root beer. OMD is on the radio (“Dreaming”). 22.5 hours to go. Pictured: Fin…

• The Capes Comics Lounge newsletter debuted this week, including a report that MURS stopped in the store (he had a show at the neighboring Waiting Room Wednesday night) and a much appreciated Doomkopf.com shout-out. Capes’ website is also back online at CapesComics.com. • After picking up half a million back issues this summer, Legend…

I’ve blogged pretty frequently about how several of us here are participating in 24 Hour Comics Day, which begins in just over 24 hours. There’s an event in Omaha beginning at noon tomorrow, which is going to be covered by The Reader, and one in Lincoln beginning at 10 a.m., which will be covered by…