Recent Comments

1. 24 days ago on FoxTrot Classics

   Me too! But I used double-stick tape so I could reuse the pants. Can’t remember what happened to the candy.

2. about 2 months ago on Stone Soup

   Maybe they could fix it up together!

3. about 2 months ago on Non Sequitur

   Spider monkey!

4. 3 months ago on Luann

   I was guilty of this once as an intern, as the attending was trying to gauge the orientation of the patient by asking about a local landmark that happened to be on the corner where I lived.

5. 4 months ago on Stone Soup

   I went 2 decades without ironing much of anything while I was in school and training, but now that I’m in a leadership position, I like the wrinkle-free look and iron on Saturday mornings while listening to NPR—and sometimes during a meeting if I’m working from home!

6. 8 months ago on Get Fuzzy

   I believe the idea was that meat slowed down one’s vital force (e.g. blood rushing to intestines for digestion deprived the brain of it). If you wanted to be mentally sharp, you ate a lean diet.

7. 10 months ago on Rose is Rose

   Except at my public library, you’re not allowed to sleep. The staff will wake you up if you’ve got your head down. :-(

8. 10 months ago on Stone Soup International Sundays

   I once went hiking in the winter in Germany with my landlady and her 6y/o daughter. When we encountered this situation, the daughter pulled down her snow pants and underwear, and her mother held her in a sitting position by the back of the knees (girl’s back to her trunk) so she could direct the pee away from the path. I always thought that was clever.

9. 11 months ago on Frazz

   Wasn’t Einstein Jewish?

10. about 1 year ago on Pearls Before Swine

    Btw, Pastis’s book signing at Garden District Bookshop in New Orleans is today: >