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Sunday’s Best: Splishing and Splashing
There’s a fair amount of summer in today’s Sunday funnies. Roger has Jason mowing the yard over in FoxTrot (and Jason responding with some interesting payment metrics). In the world of Calvin and Hobbes, the summertime explorers find themselves walking … Continue reading
Sunday’s Best: Summertime Scenes
It’s summertime in the Sunday funnies. Peppermint Patty and Marcie are spending the day out on a hike and run into something odd in nature. The folks at WuMo bring out a tension that I’ve never understood: reading books at … Continue reading
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Superman and What Works
Thanks to my Amazon Prime membership, I had the opportunity to see an early screening of James Gunn’s new Superman movie. It’s the movie I’ve been most excited about for some time, so I was glad to have the chance … Continue reading
Sunday’s Best: Valedictory Status and Writing
The week was full of thoughtful, funny strips. Over at Frazz, Jef Mallett had Caulfield thinking deep thoughts about graduation season and valedictorians. Here‘s how it starts, and here‘s a funny reminder of the importance of critical thinking. Calvin had … Continue reading
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To the Funny Pages!
The folks over at gocomics.com recently posted one of my all-time favorite Calvin and Hobbes strips. A little bit of optimism, a little but of realism. And speaking of realism, here’s a recent reprint Peanuts strip with Peppermint Patty’s take … Continue reading
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“Eyes Up Here”
So far, summer movie season has been something of a slow burn for me. Thunderbolts* really was an enjoyable movie, was a perfect picture of an underdog story, really. The tone and scope were right, the humor was well-balanced thanks … Continue reading
Space Enough, and Time 