Pearls Before Swine by Stephan Pastis for August 03, 2022

Rat is adding

So how does Pig spell relief? C-H-E-E-S-E.

thinking inside the box!

Make some space in the box for me too

Have a 6-pack: tinyurl.com/ynctrpzu

“Life is not worth living, and there is no limit to our sorrows, if we indulge our fears to the greatest possible extent.”

We all need this

Just not the cheese

I know that the saying is “Misery loves company.”, but does anxiety love company, too? [Also: I thought that Rat preferred to be alone.]

In that confined area Rat would likely cut the cheese to add to the anxiety!

I have no time or patience for anxiety.

Change the things you can control and learn to live with the things you can’t. Understand the difference.

Turn off the “news”. Read a book.

get a bigger box.

I always thought Pig was a bit of a basket case. I was wrong; he’s more of a box case!

I could use some anxiety relief myself.

How about some cheese and cwackers with a glass of whine?

It’s a specious comment!

A sleeping pill helps me fall and stay asleep. I can rest from dealing with my obnoxious coworker. Soon, I hope he quits like he’s done for every other job he’s had. How do YOU deal with coworkers that purposely do things to disrupt the work day? HR didn’t work.

Is there room in that box for me?

I am anxious for the return of Guard Duck

The solution is stated in the movie Beetlejuice, She’s sleeping with Prince Valium tonight.

Pig asked for it!

W e e D G u m m i e S spells it for me.

Been a while since we’ve seen one of these “crates o’ [something]”!

I hope there’s enough room in there for me….