What's the BLUF, the Bottom Line Up Front?

I'm sending them the comic book and directing them here for more info, at least to reveal something about my personality and hopefully to get them hooked on my favorite comic books! 2021, about age 71, during the pandemic, Ethan types his memoirsĪs I mentioned in the previous post, I'm using the $1 Image Firsts Neo Noir comic book to introduce friends to one of my great interests, the crime comics of Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips.

With his father in Naval Intelligence, Ethan lived in Sterling Park, Virginia Berlin, Germany Oahu, Hawaii and 'half of the 60's' in Gitmo - Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.Įthan was recruited by the FBI to infiltrate radical groups in college, using the alias 'Donovan Rush' and working with Special Agent Frank Hancock.ġ967-1968, ~age 17, spent his first year in college at UC Berkeleyġ971, June, ~age 21, while working undercover, suffered a serious head injury from an explosionĮthan soon left the FBI, and Ethan's father was never again promoted after 1972.ġ975, ~age 25, began working for hire, as an unlicensed private investigator and fixer of problemsĮthan revisits coastal town Santa Teresa, an apparently fictional town that was mentioned as a 'vacation village' in the Criminal novella My Heroes Have Always Been Junkies.Įthan stopped speaking with his father around this time his father died before Christmas, 1984.įrank Hancock retired from the FBI and suffered a stroke.ġ985, Summer, ~age 36, Friend of the Devilġ988, April-August, age 37 (stated explicitly), Destroy All Monstersġ989, November, age 38, The Ghost In You & Follow Me DownĢ004, Summer, age 54, concluding chapters to Follow Me DownĬ.

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