A while back I resolved to do no more link blogging, thinking that–even if it meant only one “real” post a week–it’d be better to not pepper my blog with commentary on random things on the ‘net that likely many, many other folks have noted long before I. However, in this case, I’ll break that …
Tag: Comics
Feb 15 2009
Craft: A Review of the New Koh-i-nor Rapidosketch Pen
The reason I buy all of my art supplies online isn’t just because it’s cheaper: I’m a sucker for picking up pretty much any new drawing tool I happen upon in a “bricks and mortar” store. I usually manage to avoid the temptation, but last week I found myself in the local Michael’s dropping off …
Feb 15 2009
Five For Friday: High Bidder
Each week, over at ComicsReporter.com there’s a feature called “Five For Friday” in which readers are asked to submit a list of five answers to some comics-related question. This week’s challenge: Name Five Items Not Primarily Weapons That Only Exist In Comics You’d Bid For Were They To Magically Appear On eBay. You can check …
Feb 12 2009
Parallel Universes in Comics*
(* No, not the dopey “DC multiverse” kind.) So, here’s another bookmark I found in my recent organizing: Evidence of a Parallel Universe. This is from waaaay back, but the reason I bookmarked it wasn’t necessarily for its scientific import: like most comics folk, my brain has pretty much one track–and it’s comics. When I …
Feb 07 2009
The ‘Nancy’ Weird Comic Strip Generator
So I was cleaning out my browser bookmarks today and among the things I encountered was this old post over at Blog Flume about a Wendy’s kids meal toy that allows you to generate a Peanuts comic strip by inserting pre-printed panels into a little “frame.” I bookmarked it not just because it’s cool (which …





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