Recent Comments

1. about 22 hours ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   Most autobiographies are fictionalised. As Ava Gardner put it in “Ava and Me” a very bad biography (bad because the “ghost” writer made it all about him not her): “I remember it the way I choose to remember it.” Or at least that’s what he said she said. The book really should have been called “ME and ava.”

2. about 22 hours ago on Peanuts

   C’mon, he’s a beagle. It wouldn’t have lasted five minutes, let alone over the weekend, bread and all.

3. about 22 hours ago on Pearls Before Swine

   People who cook real, fresh foods (meat, vegetables, fruit) on a daily basis have to get rid of the peelings etc on a daily basis. Especially in a hot climate. One of the reasons you’re not supposed to take it out till 8PM is to stop the dumpsters stinking as they swelter all day.

4. 1 day ago on Pearls Before Swine

   And if you dare correct the slightest thing in the comments, their cheerleaders come for you. Some of the “history” and “literature” people are way, way off, but because they’re on Youtube they know more than anyone. No one seems to remember that saying you have a doctorate in whatever doesn’t actually mean you have.

5. 2 days ago on Peanuts Begins

   I tell my students: “Be good. And if you can’t be good, be careful.” That always brings them up short, you can see them thinking it over.

6. 2 days ago on Peanuts Begins

   If you wish, little fish.

7. 2 days ago on Peanuts Begins

   “Same old thing, life goes on. You know how it is.”

8. 2 days ago on Peanuts

   Sally is always right, even when she doesn’t have a clue what she’s talking about.

9. 2 days ago on Pearls Before Swine

   Being famous on social media is like having a million dollars in Monopoly money.

10. 4 days ago on Calvin and Hobbes

    Maybe that’s why I never had kids…