
I have a fairly good guess, but it’s not clear why the Joker is calling Batman that.
Unless I’m looking for more than what’s here, which is why I’m posting this mid-day.

I have a fairly good guess, but it’s not clear why the Joker is calling Batman that.
Unless I’m looking for more than what’s here, which is why I’m posting this mid-day.

If I were manufacturing a line of back-to-school backpacks for 6-year-olds, I would totally license Kiss and AC/DC logos
… or have there been a whole lot of “magician sawing somebody in half” comics the past few weeks (not all of them finding their way to this site, of course)?


How old would y’all say Gramma’s supposed to be? Because horrifyingly enough she can’t be a whole lot older than I am, and the things she says don’t reflect the world of my youth.
I think a lot of cartoonists (and other writers) have a fixed mental image of grandparents being of the same generation as their own grandparents, forgetting that time has passed: today’s grandparents came of age in the 1950s, 60s, or even 70s, not the 20s, 30s or 40s.

We’re currently having some very expensive work done on our kitchen and basement. Got an e-mail this afternoon from a contractor telling me that while working on our basement, they noticed that our gas furnace needs immediate replacement.
Fortunately, I noticed a 206 (Seattle) area code.
I was sorely tempted to respond “Sure, go ahead, and only top-of-the-line will do.”
I was given my nephew’s new street address today, and I realized he’s too young to remember when that would have been accompanied by “and his new telephone number is…”


If you send me something for the LOL page, or any of the others, please mention the screen name you use here (or if you don’t want your name posted at all, let me know that as well).
You would think after all these years I’d be able to remember what screen name goes with what real-world name, especially when some of you have sent me countless comics, but you’d be wrong. I am just really, really bad with names. Always have been.
Yet if you ask me the secret identities of obscure 1940s super heroes, I will astound you. Go figure.