The SuperFogeys: Volume One - Inaction Heroes

A project in Gaithersburg, MD by Brock Heasley
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When it’s time for old superfolk to get out of the game they go to Valhalla—Home for the Supertired. 300+ pages of SuperFogey goodness!
Backers: 137
Average Pledge Per Backer: $42

Funded: $5,758 of $2,000
Dates: Oct 17th -> Nov 16th (30 days)
Project By: Brock Heasley
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Latest News

SEVENTH Stretch Goal Reached! Only 9 hours left!

November 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Holy cow, you guys did it. We just reached our SEVENTH stretch goal. That means that ALL of the SuperFogeys Origins stories we had hoped to put into the book WILL be in the book. Volume One is going to be STACKED. This all ends so, so soon and we are... (Read More)

LAST PUSH! We Only Need $111 to Reach Stretch Goal #7

November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everybody, we're in our final, final hours and we're only a measly $111 away from Stretch Goal #7 and getting Operation:Valhalla into the book!  I've been pounding as much pavement as I possibly can. This is a last call out to you to do whatever... (Read More)

LAST DAY!

November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
THIS IS IT! Our final day of the campaign. There is less than 24 hours left for pledges to be made and/or adjusted. Reminder: Only our SuperFogey ($35) and Blue Light Special ($30) and above backers will be getting the ALL the stretch goals. Right... (Read More)

Stretch Goal #6 Reached! Over 250% Funded!

November 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, now this is some great news going into our final 48 hours. Over 250% funded and our SIXTH stretch goal achieved. Quite sincerely, THANK YOU. Baby Swifty's First Words--featuring a time traveling older Swifty meeting up with his younger,... (Read More)

Brock is Back on Digital Strips

November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Just in case you didn't get enough of the podcast goodness, I made a return visit to the Digital Strips podcast yesterday to talk with Jason Sigler. Jason is a longtime fan who actually illustrated the SuperFogeys Origins story Swifty and the... (Read More)

VIDEO - Marc Lapierre, SuperFogeys Savior

November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We're getting closer and closer to $5,000 and our next stretch goal, but in the meantime I want to hit you with this, our final video of the campaign. Marc Lapierre has been working with me on The SuperFogeys since 2011 and for almost 500 strips.... (Read More)

Brock and Marc Making the Podcast Rounds!

November 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a quick update to let you all know that Marc and I are out there pounding the pavement (figuratively speaking) to give the Kickstarter one last kick in its final days! Over the weekend, TWO podcast interviews dropped, and you can check 'em out... (Read More)

FINAL 3 DAYS! Fifth Stretch Goal Reached!

November 12th - via: kickstarter.com
This is it--the final three days of our campaign to fund The SuperFogeys Vol. 1: Inaction Heroes. If you're reading this and you've already pledged, Congrats! The book (and whatever else you pledged for) WILL be heading your way. We've reached our... (Read More)

Over 200% Funded! Stretch Goal #4 Unlocked and New Stretch Goals Revealed!

November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, HUGE news going into our final week! This morning, we achieved over 200% funding, unlocking our FOURTH stretch goal--the Map of Valhalla insert!  This means that all of our SuperFogey and above backers (including our Blue Light Special backers,... (Read More)

An Early Look at the Map of Valhalla!

November 6th - via: kickstarter.com
As of this writing, we are less than $200 away from hitting Stretch Goal #4. That means the Map of Valhalla insert is thiiiiiis close to becoming a reality. Marc has faith we're gonna get there and so has been hard at work on it already.  Check this... (Read More)

VIDEO - Favorite Character!

November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
You did it! We've seen you share this project all over Facebook (and Twitter, too!) and we've seen it enough to the tune of unlocking our personal favorite video, the reveal of my Favorite Character: If you're a longtime reader, my pick is probably... (Read More)

Third Stretch Goal Reached!

November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
And just like that, we blew past our third stretch goal and are already a good distance into the fourth! This means The Life and Times of Soviet Sam WILL be in the book! As you can see, our next stretch goal is special one--a specially created Map of... (Read More)

Second Stretch Goal Reached!

October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Woo hoo! We are 150% funded! Special thanks to Lynn Campbell for putting us over the top and unlocking the SuperFogeys Mini-Prints. Everyone who has pledged at the SuperFogey ($35) level and above will now receive an exclusive set of Mini-Prints... (Read More)

VIDEO - SuperFogeys Origins (+ Progress Report)

October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everybody! Got another video to share with you today. But first, progress report... As of this writing we are $47 away from reaching our second stretch goal. That's...incredibly close. Seriously, how amazing are you guys for getting us this far?... (Read More)

First Stretch Goal Reached!

October 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
I had a feeling we'd get there, but I didn't think it would be this fast! We hit $2500 in pledges this morning and that means the Society of Heroes originis unlocked and WILL be in the back of the book. The Society of Heroes origin tells the story of... (Read More)

We Did It! Funding Goal Reached!

October 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Woo-hoo! In just four days SuperFogeys Volume One has reached its initial funding goal! That's friggin' amazing! Special thanks to Ryan Hull for putting us over the top just a little while ago, but HUGE thanks to everyone for believing in this... (Read More)

VIDEO - SuperFogeys: The Beginning

October 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, everybody! In our second update, we asked you to share this campaign on Facebook and report back. Once we hit 25 shares, we'll release our favorite of the behind-the-scenes videos we've worked up called "SuperFogeys: Favorite Character," but we... (Read More)

Almost Funded! New: Social Goal

October 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! We have had a stellar first two days for this campaign. As of this writing, we are 91% funded! Holy crud! We're so close to fully funded and diving into the Stretch Goals I can taste it (tastes like...cinnamon; dunno why). You guys are amazing... (Read More)

Over 50% Funded!

October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! It's less than 12 hours since we kicked off this campaign we're already over 50% funded! It's looking really good for our stretch goals right now. This update is mostly just to say THANK YOU. You guys jumped on this quick and we're seeing shares... (Read More)

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