Iroh

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World-travelling country boy from the Appalachian foothills. I'm as comfortable digging ditches as I am rubbing elbows with foreign diplomats. Both can be satisfying and both can get you dirty, all at the same time.

Recent Comments

  1. about 9 hours ago on Dick Tracy

    Statler here – who wants to be Waldorf sitting in the balcony with me poking fun of the show?

  2. about 9 hours ago on Dick Tracy

    He’s been packing those pastrami sandwiches in the right places.

  3. about 9 hours ago on Dick Tracy

    He’s been doing reps in the studio of Carlos Magnifico.

  4. 1 day ago on Dick Tracy

    Somewhere below there was a mention of Hogan’s Heroes. All of the leading role Germans in HH were played by Jews, many of which had direct or familial ties with the Holocaust. Spoofing the Germans who tried to kill them is a sign of how ridicule-worthy they are.

  5. 1 day ago on Dick Tracy

    Yep. When you can take the thing in large chunks it works. Eric does have some story inconsistencies, but in general the story is fine. It’s just not written well for the daily format. The pacing is way too slow for it.

  6. 1 day ago on Dick Tracy

    It’s the only thing working in this story.

  7. 1 day ago on Dick Tracy

    I did Nazi that coming.

  8. 1 day ago on Dick Tracy

    Sure, it’s interesting. WWII fascinates me. My grandfather was a Pearl Harbor vet and I’ve had older friends (all now passed on) who were in Germany during key moments of the war whose first-hand accounts carried great insights not often taught. However, bringing in an interesting topic doesn’t equate to a great story. Let’s see if the story actually improves any.

  9. 1 day ago on Dick Tracy

    Nazi Germany, apparently.

  10. 2 days ago on Dick Tracy

    So action-packed we need to slam on the brakes after this ho-hum of a MM to catch up to it.