Recent Comments

1. about 11 hours ago on Peanuts Begins

   That’s the trouble with living in a city, people forget to look UP. We had a full solar eclipse a few years back and everyone talked about how “cloudy” it was. No, the sun’s gone on vacation…

2. about 11 hours ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   I never had my own alarm clock as a kid, just a yelling parent.

3. 1 day ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   Schroedinger’s Tiger.

4. 1 day ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   That’s because I was a kid 50 years ago. I remembered what I could.

5. 1 day ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   I only quote from the best. It was old when I was a kid.

6. 1 day ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   There once was a woman named Bright,

   Who could travel much faster than light.

   She took off one day

   In an Einsteinian way

   And returned the preceding night.

7. 1 day ago on Peanuts Begins

   Yup. Lucy and my sister were separated at birth.

8. 1 day ago on Peanuts

   Yup. That’s where I got it.

9. 1 day ago on That is Priceless

   Wow, really? In my 60s childhood it was usually the other way around; whatever movie or TV series you wanted to watch got “pre empted” by some sporting event. Sheilds and Darnell, the 1960s “Bill Cosby Show”, several interesting sounding movies, all got “pre empted” for basketball, football—anything with a ball.

10. 2 days ago on Calvin and Hobbes

    Way back in 1979 at my state university, students had to take a Writer’s Competency Exam in order to graduate. In my freshman year I was asked to tutor college seniors who had failed at least once. And that was before the Internet.