Okay, maybe I’m overstating our dinner conversation – a bit. All of us, including Jackie, are artists, though she’s not a comic artist or cartoonist and we did talk about a lot of different subjects other than comic books and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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I think it’s just one of those weird quirks of the human body. It’s probably the stiffness in our muscles, after hours of lying or sitting down, that I’m feeling in this calf. That might mean I hadn’t torn it,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I suppose the gym put that sign up for insurance reasons or legal reasons, to cover their ass in case the worst would happen. I think most preventiveness “actions” that establishments take are only to cover themselves in case of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When I was a kid in the late 60’s and a kid and teen in the 70’s, the few times that there’d be a movie or TV show based on a comic book or comic book character, the most consistent[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In the past when I’ve come here to the gym in the summer months, especially the really hot days, I’m kind of surprised that it’s pretty empty. I realize that when the weather turns nice, especially after a cold winter,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This whole effort was happily unexpected. Not only them contacting me last week that they planned on doing the work, of clearing away the overgrown vegetation on the power lines (and doing it all for free) but that they’ve come[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Seeing the clock saying (and flashing) 2:18 AM it tells me that the power came back on 2 hours and 18 minutes ago but I have no way of knowing how long the power was out. It could have been[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As well as I try in these comics to draw as accurately as possible, a photo can get the point across so much better. So here are the before and after photos of this patio that I’ve just about completed[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I realize in past comics that I’ve complained about and done whatever I could to kill the ants I found in my kitchen or elsewhere in the house. So why should I feel so bad about disturbing and destroying this[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I didn’t expect this at all. The flyer stated that they’ll be going thru my neighborhood in the upcoming weeks to perform vegetation clearance and wanted a response from the property owners. They had check marked “Remove Trees” and “Prune[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…