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Item the first: Someone in Norway sent me a copy of the Nemi soundtrack. For which I can only say “Thank you thank you thank you thank you!” Now, I have to say that here, since there was no return address or note with it. If I ever get to Norway (fingers crossed), I must […]
In the interest of full disclosure concerning the last panel of yesterday’s cartoon… The following note came in from Alton Brown: It was an Oldsmobile tailpipe…and I don’t remember a Hoover motor…I think it was my wife’s hairdryer. Not that the Hoover wouldn’t have done a fine job. A So there you have it, from […]
Some very good advice from a very good blog, http://www.dooce.com/ I started this website in February 2001. A year later I was fired from my job for this website because I had written stories that included people in my workplace. My advice to you is BE YE NOT SO STUPID. Never write about work on […]
Re: this week’s strips. Igor Bars DO exist. I’ve made them a few times myself. Lori Curly is the keeper of the official Igor Bar web page. The mai n thing to keep in mind is that they should be soft and chewy, not hard and crunch. Here’s the basics: Ingredients: Chocolate chip cookie dough […]
From WillEisner.com: Will Eisner passed away on January 3rd, 2005 at the age of 87 following quadruple bypass heart surgery. Our condolences to Will’s wife, Ann, and his family, friends and colleagues. A true giant in comics, he will be missed, personally and professionally. More information will be posted as it becomes available. We’ve lost […]
In an effort to stay positive, in light of all the horror of the last week, coupled with the horrors (both large and small) of the past year, it’s time for REASONS TO BE CHEERFUL, PART III (RTBCPT), special Year’s End edition. Obviously, some giant, giant things have happened in my life this past year […]
My mom and dad came home from Phuket Island, Thailand, to be in London when I was there last month. If they hadn’t done that, they’d surely have been in London to be with my sister over Christmas. Still, they were talking of leaving for Phuket again, soon. Regardless, they were not there when the […]
Let’s talk tribalism. Do you hate one sports team more than any other? Is it easier to hate a team when they’re successful? Which team do you hate, and why? Does it make you happier when your most hated team loses, or when your favorite team wins? Just wondering… Peas, out, John
Just taking my new Icon out for a test-drive… Happy Holidays, all. Not much of a Christmas Prezzie, but here’s some icony goodness that I hope you enjoy… From Dork 20, one of my personal favorite projects to date, by Atlas Games: And from the upcoming Munchkin Dice: John PS. Mixed feelings about the Monday […]
…and so do a lot of OTHER teams out there…including, on any given Sunday, EVERYBODY in the NFC North, where the race is not to see who wins, but who loses least. As the American Football season winds down, so, too does the Pro Football Pick’Em pool for the Mud Bay Muskrats. With two weeks […]
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