Archive - Aug 4, 2008

Tornado!


I’m sitting here in candle-light typing this out on my iPhone. There’s no power in the neighborhood and so there will be no update tomorrow. We are fine but there is a lot of severe weather right now. Lightning, thunder and rain. Hope everyone is OK.

Triumph Visits Comicon 2008


Hilarious stuff, in you’re a fan of the stylings of one Triumph the Insult Comic Dog. Scott Kurtz of PvP, by the way, appears at the 2:38 mark and is the butt of some fat jokes. Scott seemed to be pretty stoked about it. Also funny: Triumph giving nerds wedgies. [...]

My Studio Reorg (Photos)


It’s been a busy weekend - spent mostly moving stuff around in our town-home in preparation for the “carpet guys”. They were supposed to arrive at 9 this morning, but surprised us an hour early. Good thing we were already awake. Most of my stuff found refuge in our guest-bathroom, as the three photos below indicate. [...]

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Eye Troubles Continue


Hi Cats,

I have an internet connection for just a minute here, so I thought I’d give you guys an update.  Currently my eyes are worse, but the cause may be, at least partly, my sugar.  I am diabetic and I thought I was doing well up until last week.  Anyway, I am scheduled to go to the doc on Friday, meanwhile I’m on a drastic diet.  I will keep you cats posted when I can. 

COMICON 2008 .... in which I bought things that were cool


Alright, now for the What I Got At Comicon post, with helpful links so you too can get what I got and become one of the beautiful people. Yes indeedy. The post all turned out to be horribly long, so I've put it behind a LJ cut.


Webcomic Beacon #35 - Comic Fencing & Webcomic Rescue


Episode 35 - Comic Fencing & Webcomic RescueFes and Aaron are joined by Delos of Comic Fencing! A multi-reviewer, webcomic review site. Briefly we are joined by John of The Rampage Network. Speaking of which, The Webcomic Beacon will be moving there next week. We’ll keep you posted!

This week we also have our first Webcomic Rescue segment covering Minos the Minotaur! Plus we touch base with Tanya while she’s at San Diego Comic Con! Also we have a Beacon Searchlight of Random Acts Comic this week!

Mary Savary comes back with a Webcomic Review of Inappropriate Irving (possibly NSFW)! Don’t forget the Strip Fight.org Weekly Ringside Update! Milestone reported LATE: Spiky Haired Dragon and Worthless Knight (700).

Evil Inc Annual Report Vol. 3 hits Previews


Evil Inc Annual Report Vol. 3 hits Diamond Previews this month. Eagle-eyed readers can find it on Page 296 -- in a virtual battle-of-the-cleavages with the She-Buccaneer. As I've done in the past, I'm putting the call out to all of the Evil Inc Henchmen and Henchwomen: On your next visit to your local comic shop, please make a point to draw the attention of the manager to Evil Inc Annual Report Vol. 3 in the August edition of Previews. The order forms are right here.

Coming Up Violet: It's Contagious


Brian Daniel's Comics: You want a decsription? Read the comic and write it yourself. What am I, your mom?

On my way to WorldCon 2008 in Denver


denvention3.gifThis Wednesday through Sunday, August 6th through 10th, is the 66th annual World Science Fiction Convention, held this year in Denver, Colorado. Sandra and I will both be there at the Colorado Convention Center, along with some of the biggest names in Science Fiction and Fantasy.