Sunday, July 12, 2009

FROST AND MIKO 3

Hello!

Ganerda Grul here with another installment of "Frost & Miko," the comic strip that became "STOP MAKING CRAP" by HAFJAK DIVIZ! Please enjoy the strip, and please visit us at the 2009 San Diego Comic Con International Small Press Pavilion. We can't wait to meet you!

Thank you for clicking in,

Ganerda Grul
Librarian and publisher
www.ganerda.com



...To be continued next Saturday!
www.ganerda.com

Saturday, July 4, 2009

MOVIE POEMS - WHAT THE F---? BY HAFJAK DIVIZ

YEAH
I KNOW
MOVIE POEMS
WHAT THE F---?

WELLP--
I LOVES MOVIES
ALWAYS WILL

ALSO

RORSCHACH

WHEN I READ WATCHMEN WAY BACK
I LEARNED ABOUT RORSCHACHS
THE INKBLOT TEST
WHAT ONE SEES IN A VAGUE INKBLOT
REFLECTS THEIR STATE OF MIND

INSTEAD OF INKBLOTS
HOW ABOUT MOVIES?
AND HOW I INTERPRET THEM
REFLECTS MY STATE OF MIND

SOUNDS LIKE FUN YEAH?
SOUNDS LIKE THERAPY
IF YOU READ MY BOOK
YOU KNOW I COULD USE SOME OF THAT

ILL TRY TO DO SOME BOOK AND TV POEMS
COMICS POEMS
BUT MOSTLY I JUST WATCH MOVIES

GANNIE THINKS WRITING ABOUT A WIDE ARRAY OF TOPICS HERE
IS GOOD MARKETING
DONT KNOW ABOUT THAT
BUT I KNOW I LOVES MOVIES

TRANSFORMERS 2 IS NEXT

FROST AND MIKO 2

Hello!

This is Ganerda Grul, and thank you for clicking in to another installment of "Frost & Miko" by Johnson R. Ducks aka HAFJAK DIVIZ aka Ken Hayashi, Jr.! That is a mouthful!

For your reading pleasure, here are some "Frost & Miko" facts:

"Miko" is pronounced "Mee-koh."

"Frost" is the bird.

"Frost & Miko" evolved into PLUS-MINUS, cartoon stars of the book "STOP MAKING CRAP" by HAFJAK DIVIZ.

I wanted to print up a "Frost & Miko" book. Mr. HAFJAK begged me not to, so we agreed to post the comic strips here on the Ganerda's Business blog. When HAFJAK comes to his senses, I will print up a "Frost & Miko" book.

Until then, please enjoy them here!

Thank you again for your time and interest,

Ganerda Grul
Librarian and Publisher
--and Frost & Miko fan!
www.ganerda.com



...To be continued next Saturday!
www.ganerda.com

Wednesday, July 1, 2009

I LOVE HARRISON FORD - ANOTHER STUPID MOVIE POEM BY HAFJAK DIVIZ

SQUINTY EYES
CROOKED NOSE
SCARRED CHIN
BASHFUL SMILE

NICE GUY
A REGULAR GUY

BUT HELL PULL OFF THE EXTRAORDINARY WHEN HE HAS TO
FOR THE RIGHT REASONS

I LOVE HARRISON FORD
I LOVE THE CHARACTERS HE PLAYS
I LOVE THAT HES NOT THE GREATEST ACTOR
I LOVE THAT SOMETIMES HE TRIES TOO HARD
I LOVE THAT HE FAILS

HE WAS NEVER ANYONES FIRST CHOICE

LUCAS KEPT HIM AROUND ONLY TO HELP CAST STAR WARS
MAGNUM P I WAS FIRST CHOICE FOR INDY

HARRISON FORD

NOT THE FIRST CHOICE
NOT THE BEST
BUT HE PERSEVERED AND GOT A LITTLE LUCKY
JUST LIKE THE REST OF US

THATS HIS APPEAL
HES LIKE THE REST OF US
ROUGH
UGLY
REJECTED
BUT DETERMINED

HES NOT HOLLYWOOD
NO BULLS**T
NO COCAINE OR F**KIN SURGERY
HIS IDEAL WEEKEND?
LETS TAKE THE KIDS TO THE PARK LOVE
THEN HAVE SOME SPAGHETTI

HES JUST A DUDE LIKE ME OR YOU
OR YOUR HUSBAND
OR YOUR DAD

I LIKE THAT HES NOT THE BEST ACTOR
THAT MEANS THATS HIM ON THE SCREEN
AND NOT SOME ACTOR MASK
HES JUST HARRISON FORD

HES HARRISON FORD IN BLADE RUNNER
HES HARRISON FORD IN TEMPLE O DOOM
HES HARRISON FORD IN CRYSTAL SKULL

JUST A REGULAR GUY
FEET ON THE GROUND
HEAD ON SHOULDERS
A DADDY AND A HUBBY
WORKING HARD
IN YOUR MOVIES

YOU KNOW WHAT I LIKE BEST ABOUT HARRISON FORD?
CRYSTAL SKULL
KNOW WHY?
I BETCHA HE PLAYED INDY AGAIN IN CRYSTAL SKULL
FOR HIS GRANDKIDS!
NEED I SAY MORE?

Sunday, June 28, 2009

FROST AND MIKO 1 - BIG SIX PAGE PREMIERE

Happy summer!

Ganerda Grul here. We at Ganerda's Business are so pleased the sunny season is back that we're going to beam our own brightness right out of this blog! Every Saturday we are going to post a "Frost & Miko" comic strip starting today with a sumptuous six page premiere!

"Frost & Miko" is a comic strip written and drawn by our own conflicted cartoonist HAFJAK DIVIZ. He wrote, illustrated and copyrighted the strip under the alias "Johnson R. Ducks." He loves those aliases! See the blogpost "Aliases and Origins" to comprehend HAFJAK'S love of pseudonyms.

HAFJAK DIVIZ is the author of "STOP MAKING CRAP," the cartoon book all about creators and haters and the first book from Ganerda's Business! There would be no "STOP MAKING CRAP," however, without "Frost & Miko." "Frost & Miko" are the cute and cuddly characters that evolved into "PLUS-MINUS," the satiric stars of "STOP MAKING CRAP."

Enjoy the six page premiere below and check out PLUS-MINUS at ganerda.com!

Thank you for your time and interest,

Ganerda Grul
Librarian and Publisher
www.ganerda.com







...To be continued next Saturday!

Thursday, May 21, 2009

COMIC BOOK MOVIES - THE BEST DATE MOVIE BY HAFJAK DIVIZ

MAN O MAN
I LOVE THOSE COMIC BOOKS MOVIES
I LOVE EM!
I REALLY DO

I WATCH THAT FIRST SPIDERMAN MOVIE
AND THATS ME AND THE LOVELY ZANA
HAVING THAT KISS IN THE RAIN
THATS ME
SAVING HER FROM ALL THAT MESS
KNIGHT IN SHINING ARMOR

I SUPPOSE THE COMMON BELIEF ABOUT COMIC BOOK MOVIES
IS THAT THEYRE FOR NERDS
I WONT DISAGREE
ILL SAY THIS
THERES NOTHING MORE ROMANTIC THAN A COMIC BOOK MOVIE
NOTHING
ITS ONE GUY
TAKING ON THE WORLD
FOR ONE GIRL

THE GUY WILL LEAP FROM ROOFTOP TO ROOFTOP
STOP A LOCOMOTIVE
HOLD UP CRUMBLING BUILDINGS
TURN THE WORLD AROUND BACKWARDS
FOR THAT ONE GIRL

KNIGHT IN SHINING ARMOR

IN LOVE

CHECK IT OUT:
TWILIGHT IS A COMIC BOOK MOVIE

O YES IT IS!

DONT BE FOOLED BY ITS FEMALE AUTHOR
OR ITS FEMALE POINT OF VIEW
EDDIE IS A SUPERHERO
AND BELLA IS HIS ONE GIRL
HELL DO ANYTHING FOR HER

JUST LIKE SPIDEY FOR MARY JANE
JUST LIKE THE PHANTOM FOR DIANA PALMER
JUST LIKE KAL FOR LOIS
JUST LIKE THE DARK KNIGHT FOR RACHEL
JUST LIKE REED FOR SUE
JUST LIKE LOGAN FOR JEAN GREY
JUST LIKE MATT FOR ELEKTRA
JUST LIKE BRUCE BANNER FOR BETTY ROSS
JUST LIKE THE SHADOW FOR MARGO LANE
JUST LIKE DARKMAN FOR JULIE
LIKE A DAD FOR A MOM
AND OF COURSE
LIKE A HAF FOR A ZAN

ILL ADD TO THIS LIST IF I THINK OF MORE
ADD FROM COMIC BOOK HEROES
FROM THE BEGININNG OF RECORDED HISTORY
HERCULES HAD A CHICK RIGHT?
SAMSON? DAVID?

NEVER MIND THE LASER BEAMS
PHOTON TORPEDOES
WHIPS CLAWS AND CAPES

THERES NOTHING MORE ROMANTIC THAN A COMIC BOOK MOVIE

THANK GOD FOR SUMMER
WHEN ALL OF THEM BURST FROM THE THEATRES
LIKE SUNSHINE AT NOON

I LOVE THOSE COMIC BOOK MOVIES
I REALLY REALLY DO

ODE TO IRON MAN BY HAFJAK DIVIZ

THE IRON MAN MOVIE
SAW IT--LOVED IT
A BIT OF IT DIDNT SIT WELL WITH ME
IRON MAN SMACKING AROUND ARAB LOOKING PEOPLE
A BIT ODD
DISLIKE MY HEROES BEING USED AS PROPAGANDA
FOR A CRIMINAL WAR
ANYWAY
THAT RED AND GOLD ARMOR
HE LOOKS LIKE A ROBOTIC RONALD MCDONALD

BUT I SAW THE MOVIE--LOVED IT
LOVE THE KNIGHT IN SHINING ARMOR ASPECT OF IT

ONE OF THE BEST PARTS OF THE MOVIE
WHEN IRON MAN IS BEING CHASED BY TWO JET FIGHTERS
KEEPS REPEATING IN MY HEAD
THE MORE IT REPEATS
THE MORE UNBELIEVABLE IT SEEMS
UNFORTUNATELY
I KNOW
ITS A COMIC BOOK MOVIE
BUT ITS FUN TO THINK ABOUT HOW REAL THESE FANCIFUL THINGS CAN BE

ITS THE PART
WHEN IRON MAN CRASHES INTO THE WING OF ONE OF THE PLANES
BAM!
HE TAKES THE WING OFF HES SO INDESTRUCTIBLE!

I DONT KNOW---

MAYBE THE ARMOR CAN TAKE THAT HIT
BUT TONY INSIDE?

LIKE
CHECK IT OUT

IF YOU GET A WOOD BOARD
LIKE YOUR KITCHEN CUTTING BOARD
OR SOME KIND OF LARGE STEEL PANEL
LIKE A GARBAGE CAN LID--A METAL ONE
PLACE IT IN FRONT OF YOUR BELLY
THEN HAVE A CHUM
PREFERABLY AFTER A COUPLE OF BEERS
SO THAT AGGRESSION COMES OUT
HAVE HIM WHACK THAT LID WITH A BASEBALL BAT

YOU'RE GONNA FEEL THAT!
ITS GONNA F-IN HURT!

LIKE A BULLETPROOF VEST
BOOM!
THE BULLET DOESN'T PIERCE THE VEST
BUT THE FORCE OF THE BULLET STILL KNOCKS THE WEARER DOWN
AT CLOSE ENOUGH RANGE THAT IMPACT CAN STILL KILL THE WEARER!

JUST IMAGINE A JET WING HITTING TONY!
HED JUST BE JELLY INSIDE THAT ARMOR
HED BE A PINK LIQUID IN THERE
LIKE A BUNCH OF WHOLE MILK WITH SOME BLOOD IN IT

I HOPE SOMEBODY WRITES ABOUT THE PHYSICS OF IRON MAN
LIKE THOSE OTHER BOOKS
THE PHYSICS OF TREK--STAR WARS AND WHAT NOT
WHERE A PHYSICIST WRITES ABOUT THE TRUE PHYSICAL PRINCIPLES
BEHIND POPULAR SCI FI AND SUPERHEROES

I CAN BELIEVE THAT IRON MANS ARMOR IS BULLETPROOF
BUT SURVIVING THAT JET WING?
SOMEONE WOULD HAVE TO TALK ME THROUGH THAT
IN EXTREME DETAIL
HOW THAT SKIN TIGHT METAL TAKES THE HIT
BUT TONY DOESNT

I WANT TO BELIEVE IN IRON MAN
I WANT TO BELIEVE IN THAT ARMOR
ITS PROTECTION

I HOPE THEY EXPLAIN IT IN THE UPCOMING SEQUEL
IN THE UPCOMING TWENTY SEQUELS!
I HOPE

LONG LIVE ROBERT DOWNEY JR
MAY YOUR FRANCHISE NEVER SUCCUMB
TO THREE VILLAINS IN ONE MOVIE