I’m posting this from warm, sunny Greenbank, Queensland, Australia, while my friends back in the U.S. are still struggling with some of the coldest weather in several decades. I’ve experienced visiting some friends along the New Hampshire/Vermont border who thought[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I don’t care who you think you are… you just don’t mess around with Da Claus! Our Christmas triptych ends with my revealing why they’re going to have to revise the ending of the film Vice, now in theaters (enjoy[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
With this sort of logic, you can see why America has such a strong self-defensive posture. It’s a happy coincidence that the motion picture Vice is now in theaters. YouTube, as always, has the trailer; you can see the magnificent[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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…
In case you hadn’t noticed, there are a lot of puns in this web comic! Today, you get to see Caedmon abusing a homograph, which is a word that is spelled the same but, when pronounced differently, has two meanings.[…]↓ 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…
Our girl Sheila knows how to play some serious hoops. Her team is called the “Downtowners” because they specialize in scoring those 3-point baskets from mid-court (“downtown”). In this match-up, her team is playing the “Jockettes” (which is supposed to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you’re not a fan of Bill Holbrook’s Kevin and Kell, click on that link and get hooked. It is the longest-running daily web-comic in the world (started in September 1995). His is quite the reputation for any of us[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…