Recent Comments

1. 6 months ago on The Dinette Set

   They look like half-gallon bottles without handles.

2. 6 months ago on The Dinette Set

   I’ve squeegeed off the occasional bird poo or two from other than a window.

3. 7 months ago on The Dinette Set

   I’d never loan them anything in the first place.

4. 7 months ago on The Dinette Set

   Some 25 or so years ago, one of mr neighbors had the J SPRAT Illinois vanity plate.

5. 7 months ago on The Dinette Set

   My vote is for Ho Ho, perhaps their favorite snack cake. I wouldn’t put much stock in what the colorist does.

6. 7 months ago on The Dinette Set

   Once when customizing the toppings on a patty-melt, I somehow talked myself out of the cheese and got a sandwich with nothing melted on it. Ate it anyway and learned a lesson.

7. 7 months ago on The Dinette Set

   Saw that Find-it first and gave up looking for it when I found the other.

8. 7 months ago on Dick Tracy

   My initial thought was Judge Parker crossover.

9. 7 months ago on The Dinette Set

   Brain Bleach, absolutely; I was going to bring that up myself. This was a product from Susan Sunshine, as I recall. I always enjoy her commentary but haven’t seen her around Crustwood in a while.

10. 7 months ago on The Dinette Set

    Went to Crestwood Illinois (inspiration for Crustwood) the other day for the first time in decades. Saw a Windy City Thunderbolts minor league baseball game at Ozinga Field, a real gem of a ball park. Great-value family-friendly entertainment. Highly recommended. But you might want to shield your eyes en route if taking Cicero Ave. from the Cal Sag Channel bridge to the Midlothian Turnpike—could be the ugliest stretch of commercial over-development in the entire Chicago metropolitan area.