Five years ago, on New Year’s Eve, I faced quadruple bypass heart surgery. (No worries — I caught the surgical crew before they had their end-of-year party.) I wasn’t really concerned that I wouldn’t get through it, but I reached[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
There are just some things that have to be obeyed… such as the requirement of having cocoa in winter (or fall, or spring, or even summer, if you’re a die-hard like myself). My choice — and I hasten to add[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Just so you all know… I don’t yet have confirmation on this, but I’ve got a message in to Jonathan Frakes’ agent, just to be sure. Don’t forget to subscribe to the comic, especially since we do sometimes get a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Those of you who passed high school freshman science class, or who are just plain sci-fi nerds, should enjoy this one. Credit where it’s due: Jy L, who I’ve mentioned elsewhere, came up with the Feline First Law and offered[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s been said that there’s an opioid crisis in America, but I admit I’d be even more concerned if we had a cocoa crisis. I’m quite the chocolate offender myself, and I refuse either to feel guilty or show regret[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This one was inspired by an observation by Jy L (not to be confused with J Lo), who is a gamer’s gamer, from video-anything to D&D-style. I’m terrible at either of these, although I do occasionally get a brainstorm, conjuring[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Living in a magical house that lets you be who you really are and protects you from the troubles of the rest of the world can have its price. Small one though, don’t you think? “Stone the crows” is a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s my 60th birthday today, and to celebrate, I bring you an “extra” comic for the month. This strip may look a little different in style from the others; this was, in fact, the “audition” (so to speak) that won[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m making a bet that at least some of you know this old commercial, and if not, you can click the link and see one of the sappier ones from 2001. For me, it’s primary purpose is to give me[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sometimes, those old stories are more true than not. I, for one, think that Sheila would have been an adorable joey; however, it might have been a bit tough on her mum, having to shop about in Melbourne with the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…