Hey everybody, it's Rob Leifeld, and I'm welcoming you to another edition of our observations.

I think this is episode six of our observations.

Thanks for hopping on again with me for another discussion of comic books, past, present, future.

What happened yesterday yesterday how it impacts

comics of today thank you guys for all the feedback you continue to give me on on

these shows as they load I appreciate all the reviews all the input I read your

comments on Twitter and Instagram and Facebook and the stuff that you leave on on the

iTunes Spotify all the different platforms we have I cannot tell you how much I

absolutely appreciate all the feedback I started this podcast to express my love of

comics from you know my youth charting all the way up to where we are right now I have

made a lot of comic books I have produced over 4,500 4,500 pages of comic books myself

from my pencil pen ink stories this is over a 33 34 year career and they are my passion i have

published far more comics than that but but me my personal craft that i've drawn illustrated

the stories i've told i I continue to build on.

I have plans to make a lot more comic books ahead.

That 4,500 number, that is more than most and less than some.

My buddy Eric Larson, who does The Savage Dragon, previously did Spider-Man for Marvel.

He's probably in the 8,500 range.

He is easily double what I have produced.

And then compared to some of my other peers, my page number is double to what they've produced in terms of

actually penciling and inking your own work. Eric's done a 300, no, Eric has done 250 consecutive

issues of Savage Dragon, which is, whoa, it's massive. That is so many pages. And so, so again that that's a constant stream of pages for for since 1992 and

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