The real Pope Francis will be the focus of many official and scholarly examinations, but Francis and the other characters in the comic strip will also have a place among other beloved cartoon characters that live forever. A comic strip pope needed Francis, the real pope, human, humble, open to real people, wearing the face […]
GoComics still shuffling the deck The top tiers for some Andrews McMeel Syndication strips have returned (Adam @ Home and Big Nate) while others are still not being made whole (The Born Loser and JumpStart). I was particularly happy to see the Little Oop and Dark Side of the Horse top tiers restored as I […]
It wouldn’t be so bad if they kept just publishing the black plate and skipping the color. Oh well. Here’s the fix.
This is funny to start with, but also sparks a memory of a woman I went out with very briefly, shortly after both of our divorces, but long enough after mine that I could detect subtle warning signs. Like the fact that she and her now-ex had been building a semi-custom townhouse which originally had […]