Recent Comments

1. 9 days ago on Non Sequitur

   Enough to play again – twice. Lucky you!

2. 9 days ago on Pearls Before Swine

   I suspected a pun setup in the first frame. Knew for sure in the second. Paraphrasing Pig, Pastis ‘takes forever to get ready for a’ pun. A pun that does not take me by surprise is not a good pun.

3. 10 days ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   Calvin didn’t know about Tom Homan when he said this thirty years ago.

4. 11 days ago on Pearls Before Swine

   Especially public radio.

5. 11 days ago on Pearls Before Swine

   Here too.

6. 11 days ago on Pearls Before Swine

   Actually, I treat them as MOSTLY unnecessary and SOMETIMES dangerous. That skepticism (along with genetics, luck & more-or-less-clean-living) may have contributed to an 84 year streak with few prescriptions and none longer than for a 10-day antibiotic.

7. 13 days ago on Non Sequitur

   Danae’s approach sounds a lot like the way I felt when I took Differential Equations. It wasn’t easy for me.

8. 15 days ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   Calvin is more pragmatic than usual today.

9. 16 days ago on Pearls Before Swine

   3/5ths was a compromise that limited the influence that (at the time) persons not allowed to vote would play in the allotment of U. S. Representatives & Electoral votes. The effect was to limit the power of ex-Confederate states, not to limit the (more-or-less nonexistent) power of ex-slaves.

10. 20 days ago on Pickles

    I would have answered, “No.”