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“That stuff u said about yr beach batman is still fuckin w/me.” I have discovered the regularly publsihed #comics by Tom McHenry at noncanon.com and I immediately like them all, starting with the most...
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I'm in a great mood after being able to talk at length with @rcveeder, @passerine, and Zach about particular correspondences between the 1990s comics series “The Invisibles”, the 1994 video game...
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Hi friends. I am traveling to #Vienna next week, and then #Budapest the week after that. Other than seeing “The Third Man” once, I know nothing of either place!I am very open to any suggestions for...
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The Scooby-Doo gang continues to resonate with generation after generation because even though they were meant to be specifically Californian teenagers grounded in 1970, their brain-rattled...
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Was thinking about the thing that my grade-school music teachers had to quickly draw a five-line staff on the chalkboard, a sort of wooden handle with five cigarette holders in it that would each...
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Things they CANNOT put on TV now: that one Brady bunch where one of the Brady bunchs got really into Jesse James and his parents got so fed up with this nonstop 19th century outlaw stanning that they...
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Just went to our third Selected Shorts show at Symphony Space.I enjoy it, though I do feel self-conscious about attending too many events where the mean age of attendees is very obviously above our own...
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Every time I slide like liquid straight through a small knot of visitors standing in the center of the sidewalk or pausing at the top of the subway steps I smile inwardly and I sincerely do hope...
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Tonight is one of those nights when I really wish I could write a friends-locked LiveJournal post.(Please hold the “But you can!”, come on.)
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If I confused you by boosting a post that seemed at first blush to congratulate a new writer of the Popeye comic strip, but which was, on further reflection, someone teasing someone else about a shared...
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I enjoyed this reminiscence by Eric Myer about the first web page he made—a Mystery Science Theater episode list—30 years ago this month....
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@ComicBookProgressive has been sharing mid-century #PrinceValiant comic strips for the last few days and I’ve found them quite charming! I especially enjoyed the sweet story about how "Val" and his...
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My journey to #Vienna begins with my first visit to the wing of #EWR Terminal B that Austrian Airlines uses.My Apple Watch high-heart-rate notification pinged during the hour-long security line. Whoof!...
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I actually know a second thing about #Vienna, and that is that it features prominently in the seminal #Kraftwerk song Trans Europe Express. https://youtu.be/XMVokT5e0zs?feature=sharedPerhaps I, too,...
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I did a modicum of research about how to be a pleasant monoglot visitor and I plan to operate under similar rules to what worked in Paris: open with “Guten Tag”, close with “Danke”, and sandwich...
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The live version of Commodore Rock from the original edition of Ladytron’s album 604 has basically the same melody as Kraftwerk’s The Model, right?
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I arrived some hours ago, and have had a long nap. The huge Austrian jet plowed straight through impressive turbulence with cold Teutonic efficiency while serving some of the best food I have eaten on...
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Delighted to stumble across this monument to a minor #StarTrek character in #Vienna's Karlsplatz. https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Johannes_Brahms
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I would also add that you can donate to @IFTF through Benevity, if your employer partners with it. (Mine does, and I do.)If you can afford charitable giving, do consider setting aside a share for the...
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