Archive for April, 2009

Asterix and the Chieftain’s Shield

Friday, April 24th, 2009 Posted in Asterix Vols 11 - 20 | No Comments »

Volume 11 In Asterix and the Chieftain's Shield, too much eating and drinking has made Chief Vitalstatistix sick. Concerned for his well being, he is sent to a spa to get ... Read more..

Asterix at the Olympic Games

Friday, April 24th, 2009 Posted in Asterix Vols 11 - 20 | 1 Comment »

Volume 12 In Asterix at the Olympic Games, the Gaulish tribe is influcenced to participate in the Olympic games after watching a Roman soldier preparing for the games. The male members ... Read more..

Asterix and the Cauldron

Friday, April 24th, 2009 Posted in Asterix Vols 11 - 20 | 1 Comment »

Volume 13 In Asterix and the Cauldron, Whosemoralsarelastix, a dishnonest neighboring Gaulish Chief, asks Vitalstatistix, the Chief of the little Gaulish village to guard a cauldron filled with money in order ... Read more..

Asterix in Spain

Friday, April 24th, 2009 Posted in Asterix Vols 11 - 20 | No Comments »

Volume 14 In Asterix in Spain, we learn that there is a small village in Spain resisting the Roman occupation. To get them to surrender, Caesar has the Chief Huevos Y ... Read more..

Asterix and the Roman Agent

Friday, April 24th, 2009 Posted in Asterix Vols 11 - 20 | No Comments »

Volume 15 In Asterix and the Roman Agent, tired of the pressure from his opponents regarding the unconquered Gaulish village, Caesar decides to try psychological warfare by sending a Roman agent ... Read more..

Asterix in Switzerland

Friday, April 24th, 2009 Posted in Asterix Vols 11 - 20 | No Comments »

Volume 16 In Asterix in Switzerland, Quaestor Vexatius Sinusitus, a Treasurer, is sent to Condatum (Rennes) by Caesar to investigate and audit the governor of Gaul known for his "creative" accounting. ... Read more..

Asterix and the Mansion of the Gods

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009 Posted in Asterix Vols 11 - 20 | No Comments »

Volume 17 In Asterix The Mansions of the Gods,another plan is concocted to infiltrate the small Gaulish village. This time a trendy Roman architect, Squareonthehypotenus, hires a multinational team of ... Read more..

Asterix and the Laurel Wreath

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009 Posted in Asterix Vols 11 - 20 | 1 Comment »

Volume 18 In Asterix and the Laurel Wreath, a drunk Vitalstatistix while on a visit to Lutetia, carelessly makes a bet with his arrogant and boastful brother-in-law Homeopathix, that he can ... Read more..

Asterix and the Soothsayer

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009 Posted in Asterix Vols 11 - 20 | No Comments »

Volume 19 In Asterix and the Soothsayer, an evil looking charracter arrives at the small Gaulish village on a tempestuous night claiming to be a clairvoyant. He foretells obvious ... Read more..

Asterix in Corsica

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009 Posted in Asterix Vols 11 - 20 | No Comments »

Volume 20 In Asterix in Corsica, By sheer coincidene, Asterix and friends encounter and free a Corsican leader from a Roman camp. In return he invites them to accompany him to ... Read more..