Archive for October, 2007

All Hollowed Eve

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

Boo to you, and happy anniversary to my ex. Think I’ll go fuck a ghost in celebration. (Nah, not on the eve of an angiogram. No candy corn, either. Gotta stay in training.)

First Weigh-In

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

Starting weight: 215. Current weight: 210.

Techie Temptations

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

For some reason, I’m getting curious about techie stuff again. I’ve been using WordPress, the software that runs this blog, at barely more than novice level, and I’m starting to wonder what else it’s capable of and how much of it I could understand and utilize. I’d like to add a polling system and a […]

What to Fear

Sunday, October 28th, 2007

The excellent (and hilarious) “New Rules” segment from this week’s “Real Time with Bill Maher”: VIDEO DELETED

Dumping Excess Gerberage

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Yesterday, I officially started a diet. I’ve decided to combine two plans: the Carbo-Calorie diet, which fellow comics writer Gerry Conway recommended to me circa 1975 and on which I lost about 70 pounds back then, and the Shangri-La diet, of which I’m highly skeptical but willing to keep an open mind. The Shangri-La diet, […]

Fibrosis du Lac

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

Robert Goulet goes to the hospital with the same damn thing I’ve got. Apparently, his condition is considerably more advanced. The doctors, though, seem upbeat about the prognosis. Hang in there, Lancelot.  I need all the role models I can get.

Yeah, It’s Been Awhile…

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007

…and I’ve been up all night working, so this will have to be short. A few tidbits: Killhead also appears in COUNTDOWN TO MYSTERY #5, after something terrible happens to Inza. I see the cardiologist this afternoon to firm up plans for the angiogram that UCLA requested. Tentative date for that procedure is November 1st. […]

Killheadâ„¢ Music

Sunday, October 14th, 2007

Spike Jones and his City Slickers play the inspirational power ballad “I Like to Sock Myself in the Face”. Who or what is Killhead? Well, he, she, or it is coming in COUNTDOWN TO MYSTERY #4 and is almost as weird as what you’re about to see: VIDEO DELETED Update 10/18/07: Unfortunately, this video has […]

Recommended

Friday, October 12th, 2007

Very provocative column about journalism, comics, bread, circuses, advertising, and (by implication) corporatism by Steven Grant. Click here.

Nice Doctor Fate Review

Thursday, October 11th, 2007

…from Adam McGovern at ComicCritique.com. Click here. Thanks, Adam.