Call Me Ishmael's Profile

Call me Ishmael Free
“What are the odds ?” “A fellow of infinite jest “/ Is no different from all the rest./ And I can attest/ That he’s not at his best/ when you saw a hole in his chest. Elderly, all too easily-amused, “leftish”. The earthly remains of a “fitness buff”, still trying to defy time and gravity. BIG fan of Joe Biden. Trump was a world-historical disaster. But you knew that… Update As of New Year’s day 2025: The preceding was written in recovery from my quadruple bypass in 2022.Amazingly, three years later, I am still here. “What are the odds?“ My existence is a product of Science! My good fortune is beyond comprehension. It behooves me at this point to mention/ That my life’s unlikely extension/ Is a product of Science/ And long-standing reliance/ Of avoiding (most) kinds of dissension…
Comics I Follow

Ballard Street
By Jerry Van Amerongen
9 Chickweed Lane
By Brooke McEldowney
Mike Luckovich

Clay Bennett

Over the Hedge
By T Lewis and Michael Fry
Herman
By Jim Unger
Doonesbury
By Garry Trudeau
Richard's Poor Almanac
By Richard Thompson
Luann
By Greg Evans and Karen Evans
Jeff Danziger

Geez – I was just “standing my ground”..