Year: 2005

I interviewed James Doohan once, when I was a writer for the Wisconsin State Journal, and it was a delight. Absolutely one of my favorite interviews of all time. Right up there with Andy Partridge, of XTC, Billy Bragg and Dave Sim. Much of the phoner was devoted to things I’d never known about Mr. […]

Once more, FTP problems are keeping new cartoons from being posted. I apologize for this, and am trying my darndest to find out what the problem is. As soon as the host lets ME know, I’ll let you know. ***** Dork Tower #31 and Dr. Blink #2 are in some stores now. They should be […]

Did I promise “More on Snopes”? OK. Here we go. I briefly made it into Snopes.com. Now, before I say anything, I do like Snopes a great deal. That and the alt.folklore.legends page are must-reads for anybody, before they forward another bogus (and they mostly all are) “you’ll never believe this really happened” message to, […]

Absolutely great to have discovered that Chris Pramas, one of my favorite people, like, EVAR, is now on LJ, at freeport_pirate. Also, he put this meme in my mind. List 5 of your current favorite songs (no order), and then tag 6 of your LJ friends to do the same. Now, tagging 6 LJ pals […]

I haven’t been able to get onto the ftp site that is kind enough to host Dork Tower online for a couple of days, now. E-mails asking if there’s a problem haven’t been replied to. Meaning there probably IS a problem. New cartoons are done and ready to run, here. More “Gilly in London” ones, […]

I had some good news to post, but today isn’t the day for it. Scott Haring is perhaps the single individual most responsible for my entry into the gaming industry. A long time ago, he produced a magazine called The Gamer. I met him at GenCon, and liked the magazine. A lot. Being a writer […]