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More Rejected Garfields
Since it's been such a long time since any of my submissions have shown up on SROMG (the last entry was in February), and there aren't any of my submissions coming in the coming month, I thought it...
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The Road to El Deafo
This was something of a pleasant surprise. Â I was browsing the comics section of a bookstore, and came across this title that I'd received no notice or advance previews on any regular comics newsites,...
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October is All Kinds of Weird
Normally, I've refrained from commenting on my calendar images, which's saved on some valuable typing time and trying too hard to think of something clever to say every time, but for this month, I'll...
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Pet Peeves: Rearanged panels
This is something I've seen quite often, but has hardly ever been mentioned. Â This isn't in the same realm as Perplexing Reprints where there are various panels drastically different from their first...
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Prehistoric Instruction Manual
I was browsing a second-hand videogame store, looking for cheap entertainment material when I came across two boxes of instruction manuals. Â However, they were so disorganized that I could hardly find...
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Pet Peeves - Misaligned Balloons
This is something of a continuation of my previous entry which focused on panels, but this is something of a subsection in itself, and I felt that entry was getting long enough on its own. Â This refers...
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Men Against Women Against Men
Recently, there's been some kind of nonsense regarding a lover's spat between two people in the gaming industry, one who may or may not have had outside martial relations with a game reviewer who gave...
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Disturbing Comics: Dolores
There are stories that go out of their way to shock you, either by using horrifying imagery inspired by the latest sensationalistic movies, or news ripped from the headlines, usually by means of...
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Bad Eatings in November
Nov. 5 - Election Day - Fifth Rule of Politics: When politicians get ideas, they usually get them wrong.Nov. 8-Etorre's Observation: The other line moves faster.Nov. 11 - Veteran's Day -Bob's Budgetary...
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Jumping the Claim for Leadership
In Animal Crackers, next to Lyle Lion, the most frequently put upon animal in terms of leadership is the Gnu, who's constantly challenged and questioned over the right to lead his herd.These usurpers...
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The Black Battalion
It's now the 100th anniversary of the First World War, also known as The Great War, or The War to End all Wars, and what better way to commemorate the memory of those who fought in that prelude than...
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Sesame Street Magazine
It's just recently come to my attention that the AV Club is doing several articles devoted to Sesame Street, ranging from the psychedelic Pinball animation to the first (failed) attempt at a...
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Peter, Peter, Bumpkin Eater
There are instances where the enjoyment of a story can be waylaid by simple miscasting direction. Â It can take the form of outrage over Hugh Jackman and Russell Crowe's singing as Valjean and Javert in...
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Feast and Famine
The recent For Better or for Worse rerun had this little ditty that originally ran on November 28, 1985.The first commentor on the rather redundant Foobiverse Livejournalpointed out that this date was...
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Belated December Kitties, Teddies and Murphys
Somewhat fittingly, despite sticking to a schedule of posting on the first of every month, I forgot to do an update yesterday as a result of having too many things on my mind around the holiday season....
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Duffy Vs. his Computer
It's been a long time since I've posted any Duffy around here, so I'm going to circumvent to demand where none existed. Â Some of these were from my first entry on the comic, but they're still at the...
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More Synchroneity
Last time, I had some side-by-side comparisons of two thematically similar characters interacting with each other. Â Since then, I've noticed some more eerie similarities with others I've seen and...
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Not Quite a Pet Peeve: Off-Colour Comics
This week's Sunday For Better or for Worse rerun gave us this little ditty with Elly's inconvenience with store clerks taking their time on the job.This is very different from the first printing where...
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Peter Pan's Christmas Story
While browsing the numerous online newspaper archives, I came across a long-forgotten tradition from 1960 staring Disney characters updated daily, from November 28 to December 24.And already, we're...
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Nature Abhors a...
I always face the upcoming end of the year with a sense of impending dread, since it not only means that time's gone by faster than I anticipated, it means that I have to start preparing the place for...
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