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Mammaral
It was shocking to the humans that first landed on Alexane that many of the beasts there were obviously mammals. It was more shocking that one of those beasts was the mammaral, shown below. As shown, mammarals are almost totally … Continue reading
Posted in Humour, Science, Science Fiction, Writing
Tagged $#!+, Alexane, ambrosia, ansible, dairy experts, interspecies milking, mammaral, mammaries, space mammals
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Why Can’t the Seat of Emotions be in Another Organ
It’s oh so poetical to say our emotions are in our heart. This leads to sometimes stupid symbolism like “Show me the shape of your heart.” But probably the most famous metaphor is to say you are heartbroken when somebody … Continue reading
Things That Make Sense Can Be Deeply Funny
I was going to rail against a quote in the Natalie Imbruglia song Wishing I Was There. But the two lines “I wish you made sense, Like a joke that no one gets” are fine sentences and don’t need to … Continue reading
The Fantastic Three
The Comics Code of ’61 was for some strange reason adamant that the Fantastic Four needed “unstable molecule” clothing. (Clothing that takes on the traits of the wearer.)
Posted in Art, Cartoon, Humour, Science Fiction, Writing
Tagged Fantastic Four, Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Mr. Fantastic, the Comics Code
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About the New Banner
Many thanks to my sister Laurel for creating my new banner for this blog. She is very skilled in photo manipulation as evidenced by this banner and creates the best cards from her computer and many pictures she takes. For … Continue reading
Superpower: Sun Shielding
I made myself a deal when I thought of this cartoon. I knew I was going to publish it for today but I didn’t know the how of it. I said if there is an easy to use backward baseball … Continue reading
Posted in Cartoon, Fashion, Humour, Politics, Writing
Tagged backward baseball cap, Bitstrips, comic strips, redneck, sun shielding
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Hands Inking Hands
I think Escher tried to be inclusive in his famous “Drawing Hands” picture. After all, one of the hands is a left hand and the other is a right hand. Or maybe Escher just wanted to produce ‘one magical … Continue reading
Stanley Cup Strike
A strike by the refs is exactly what I thought I was watching for the last game of the playoffs. Last night Boston defeated Vancouver to win the Stanley Cup, but it was the officiating that made me angry, not … Continue reading
Spam So Wrong It’s Ironic
The most annoying part about blogging is dealing with all the spam I get as comments. I sift through more than 100 spam comments every day. Still, it is my belief that spam wants to be caught and not distributed. … Continue reading →