cat and girl- never boring. sometimes i don’t get them, though i had that problem more often with “the far side.”
i wish i could send a link to this to gary larson, but he stopped responding to my mail after i let him out of the jar. (i poked holes!) i wish he’d had the foresight to use creative commons too, but it hadn’t been invented.
Dear Dorothy, I hope you’re not this anxious about the finished object when it comes time for a graduate school dissertation!-a (former grad student) fan
Froggle, I am just now noticing how horrible you have become. You used to be a cute wittle fwuffy Fraggle that tossed candy hearts and sunshine all over things you liked (which was everything). Now you’re just a Froggle. Hairless. Possibly poisonous. The stuff of Biblical plague!
“I contain multitudes”- Walt Whitman, from Leaves of Grass, which had a few revisions over the years as I recall. Whenever I catch one as subtle as that it makes me wonder how many I miss.
December 7, 2010
Sigh. If only Kafka and Dickinson had access to auto-tune…
December 7, 2010
Well not exactly auto-tune-related, but there is a band out there called Gregor Samsa and they’re fantastic
December 7, 2010
Egon Schiele makes every burrito that is served at every Chiptole.
December 7, 2010
This is precisely why I work in pencil.
December 7, 2010
I feel slightly compelled to take one of these panels in isolation and use it as an avatar or something somewhere.
The last one in particular would either work tremendously well or just horribly.
December 7, 2010
Well, I wasn’t going to comment but…
December 8, 2010
That last panel is courting rule 34.
December 9, 2010
cat and girl- never boring. sometimes i don’t get them, though i had that problem more often with “the far side.”
i wish i could send a link to this to gary larson, but he stopped responding to my mail after i let him out of the jar. (i poked holes!) i wish he’d had the foresight to use creative commons too, but it hadn’t been invented.
December 9, 2010
I’m just now noticing how horrible this comic has become.
December 19, 2010
Dear Dorothy, I hope you’re not this anxious about the finished object when it comes time for a graduate school dissertation!-a (former grad student) fan
February 21, 2011
Froggle, I am just now noticing how horrible you have become. You used to be a cute wittle fwuffy Fraggle that tossed candy hearts and sunshine all over things you liked (which was everything). Now you’re just a Froggle. Hairless. Possibly poisonous. The stuff of Biblical plague!
February 26, 2011
Having a section for people to comment is pretty ironic here.
August 9, 2011
“I contain multitudes”- Walt Whitman, from Leaves of Grass, which had a few revisions over the years as I recall. Whenever I catch one as subtle as that it makes me wonder how many I miss.
October 16, 2013
Finished objects are a sign the artist was skilled, competent and not lazy.
February 12, 2017
Golux, no, finished objects are a sign that the artist didn’t have the imagination to figure out how to improve them.