Recent Comments

1. over 1 year ago on Working Daze

   Sal is holding a can of Veep cola. That stuff was last manufactured around 1964. A predecessor of Sprite, Veep’s taglines were, “Never spoils your appetite” and ""great thirst fixer, wonderful mixer." The can probably has value to collectors. Thank you, John & Scott!

2. about 2 years ago on Wallace the Brave

   Just under the lamp…. Is that one of Gary Larson’s Cow Tools?

3. over 2 years ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   “Fezzes are cool.”

4. over 4 years ago on JumpStart

   Earth’s yearly closest point to the sun, our perihelion, is today Jan 5, at 01:48 US Central Time.

5. almost 5 years ago on Wondermark

   “Fossil of ancient four-legged whale with hooves discovered” – The Guardian 4 April 2019.

6. about 5 years ago on Peanuts

   Yeah, it’s all, Take a letter, do this, do that, get me this, get me that.

7. over 5 years ago on Richard's Poor Almanac

   August is a month past. However, if—as threatened—funding is not approved, in a few days the federal government will shutdown, the second time this year. Here ’round DC and elsewhere throughout the USA these ideas remain applicable. Thanks again, Richard Thompson! We miss you.

8. almost 6 years ago on Peanuts

   “(To my) dearest darling precious sweetie”.

   No wonder Woodstock giggled. I learned “shnd” around 1971, resulting in many journal entries from that point in my life that I myself cannot decode.

9. almost 7 years ago on Working Daze

   He’s the Beatles’ Mr. Nowhere Man; from Yellow Submarine. Productive in his own way. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vi2TIV3rYzc – www.youtube.com/watch?v=MzGELPvlQDc

10. almost 8 years ago on One Big Happy

    Recognizing usefulness per CalLadyQED in getting jobs, housing—one shelter here requires a call between noon and five if you want to stay—childcare, etc., the local community health network worked with a provider to give cheap flip phones and a few minutes per month to those with incomes less than $600 per month.