Originally Posted by
SJNeal
As you both came into your Hal fandom around the same era, have either of you ever gone back and read anything that came before? I know when I first started reading comics, I felt this need to "catch up" and would go back and collect as many back issues as was financially feasible. This applied to pretty much every character, not just Hal/GL, so I'm just curious if similar mindsets still exist amongst fans or if my mentality is strictly pre-internet, or pre-everything-gets-a-collection-6-months-after-release.