Retail sure is weird this time of year!
Spending New Year’s Eve at Challengers (Red).
Christmas makes us feel like we carry all the wrong things.
Club members are responding positively to our tighter subscription enforcement.
Diamond is not making it easy to give subscribers the information they need to keep their lists current.
The really great 2 days of Christmas sales.
Matthew Rosenberg wants to help us sell Hawkeye Freefall #1.
2 different color stores means 2 different color sale t-shirts. Dal has a strict rule about getting the different colors.
Patrick liked Marvel’s “Incoming” special.
What did Dal like this year in Comics?

Dal is very hungry.
You can hear the tension between Dal and Patrick at the start of this episode. 
Profanity warning for around the 21 minute mark.
Theft! Things were stolen today. A chase ensued. There is no happy ending to this story.
Sales just really don’t go up that much because of Christmas anymore.
The process of buying presents, and the obligation therein.
How easy this first month of the new location should have been, and the external reasons it isn’t.
R.I.P. Steve Johansson and thank you for all the joy.
Merry Christmas to you.

Commuting between the 2 stores is all new to us. We’re still learning our new routines.
Potential changes to Blue’s layout, already.
Changes to the way we enforce our subscription rules for 2020. No changes to the way the subscriptions work, but we’re no longer giving any slack.
Plenty of computer issues with Diamond. Still. Almost insurmountable changes… we’ll see…
How warped the market is for Marvel Comics, with a hat-tip to Brian Hibbs for doing all the research.
This upcoming week of comics is H-U-G-E. It is impossible to give every comic coming out the attention it deserves.