Recent Comments

1. almost 8 years ago on Tank McNamara

   I’m 88, spent 31 years in the Army, and never heard of it.

2. almost 8 years ago on Wizard of Id

   John, if 70s are tough for you, think of being 88. Still skiing though.

3. about 8 years ago on Stone Soup

   My allowance was $0.10/week when I grew up. I’m 88 so you can figure what the country was going through then.

4. about 8 years ago on Doonesbury

   How much was Trace’s cut?

5. over 8 years ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   I never rode a school bus until high school. It was 28 miles away. We were picked up at 6:45 and returned home at 5:15. Thus, no participation in after school activities.

6. over 8 years ago on Peanuts

   I was watching the Washington Redskins play Philadelphia. During the game they kept announcing "would Senitor …please call your office, would General…please call your office, etc. My cousin sitting next to me said "there’s a war going on. When the game was over, Washington won, and we left the stadium there were kids selling The Evening Star extra with headlines saying the Japs had bombed Pearl Harbor.

7. over 8 years ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   $1.00 a week? My brother, sister and I got $.10 a week if we accomplished all the chores properly.