Recent Comments

1. 1 day ago on Pot-Shots

   And discover you have more problems than you realized.

   But if they’re real problems, they would have eventually discovered you, so you may as well beat them to it.

2. 1 day ago on The Other Coast

   The Comintern? I thought that was dissolved a long time ago.

3. 1 day ago on Monty

   There was a Woody Allen movie, Zelig, where the title character never did get through Moby Dick.

   I actually did read it, but that was some 50 years ago, and I can’t say I remember much about it.

4. 1 day ago on Life on Earth

   How about adding Marmite? Or preserves?

5. 1 day ago on Geech

   Come to think of it, have we ever seen any children in this comic other than Artie’s son?

   Not that we’re seeing him now.

6. 1 day ago on Frog Applause

   The cognoscenti think it their duty,

   To drop their ice cream (tutti-frutti),

   And with GC to get all snooty,

   To save Teresa B.’s patootie.

7. 1 day ago on Ballard Street

   That’s fraughtening.

8. 1 day ago on Wrong Hands

   I saw the movie once, not recently, but more recently than I’ve seen any production of Hamlet.

   I liked it. Would rather like to see a stage production (talking about R&G are dead now), but don’t expect to have a chance any time soon.

9. 2 days ago on The Argyle Sweater

   According to Wikipedia, Dora the Explorer was on Nickelodeon, not PBS. Are you thinking of some other show perhaps?

10. 2 days ago on The Argyle Sweater

    I recalled hearing of the show, although I’d never seen it, and guessed it was something to do with that. Looked it up before reading all of the above comments and found that she had the talking backpack.

    Maybe another joke is that she considers herself a celebrity and expects special privileges.