by thadmin | Aug 10, 2009 | Navel
I’ve been trying to memorize a song to sing to my children at nighttime. My personal repertoire of 20-odd songs wore thin a long time ago, and as I end up singing two or three songs each night, we cover the same ground pretty often. The kids are bored by them,...
by thadmin | Aug 10, 2009 | Heh
If I were more Albertan than I already am, I might have some pithy things to say about the French here… Every thing in the States in the 40s and 50s was about government control and fear of personal freedom. I have never understood the allure of this particular...
by thadmin | Aug 8, 2009 | Heh
I’m diggin’ the hat here. Tell me no kids actually laughed at this lame joke. Is it just me, or do I see blackmail in her eyes? This guy totally creeps me out, but I have to say I think this is the most perfectly composed use of a square format panel...
by thadmin | Aug 5, 2009 | Heh
I have scanned in quite a few panels from the book mentioned below in the initial comics post, and so I’m going to step it up a little and post several a day. This guy reminds me of my former brother-in-law. This panel formally sent to my egyptologist sister for...
by thadmin | Aug 4, 2009 | Heh
My father grew up in Norway (b. 1933), but has relatives in the United States. These relatives were through his mother, my grandmother, who was American by birth but Norwegian by close extraction. Directly after WWII, my father and his older brother Ulrik, began...