Recent Comments

1. 2 days ago on Pearls Before Swine

   Remember the annoying “Oh thank heaven for Seven-Eleven”? I swore, back in the late 60s that I’d NEVER shop there again. And I haven’t.

2. 3 days ago on Frazz

   True. But this particular gag was very common in C & H.

3. 4 days ago on Frazz

   Wonder why I keep imagining Calvin and Hobbes while looking at this ’toon.

4. 4 days ago on Ozy and Millie

   so f→c: It’s better to remain silent and (maybe) be thought to be cool…

5. 4 days ago on Stone Soup

   There’s probably (we’ve since sold Mom’s house, so who knows?) still a dimple in the living room ceiling where my sister’s butt hit it while the two overgrown male children were swinging her with one hand each on an ankle and wrist.

6. 4 days ago on Pearls Before Swine

   You CAN. But doing it my way means I only handle each site once… and the email forwarding service handles all the deletes for me.

7. 7 days ago on Pickles

   Wow, what a waste of perfectly good and (nearly) free chicken stock. Cook down that rib cage (including bones, skin and other stuff you didn’t eat) with a stalk or two of celery, and an onion or so cut into slices. When you’re tired of cooking it, chuck the bones (INCLUDING the bitty little ones) and celery and freeze the stock. Or use it for chickensoup (yes, that’s one word in my dialect), or the liquid when you cook rice, or …

8. 7 days ago on Pearls Before Swine

   I use an email forwarding service that allows me to create any number of aliases for my own email… and if any of these aliases “go rogue” and start being used to send spam, I simply disable forwarding for that alias. It works VERY well: I get about 1 spam every two or three weeks or so.

9. 7 days ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   … which is in turn MUCH smaller than a googolplex which is 1 followed by a googol zeros.

10. 7 days ago on Frazz

    I’ve never lived where putting water on snow causes anything but (muddy) water. But I’ve heard it can be a lot of fun, given sufficient clothing and equipment.