Raisins Not Meant for Consumption

Did you see that Avatar film about the blue cat people? Well we hope you saved your 3D glasses for the real prize at the end – a drawing of the California Raisins in 3D! (The larger version has more 3Dness.) See this side by side with the original (yes, this is an actual comic) at the Covered Blog.

Posted Wednesday, 2.03.10 | digg | stumbleupon | del.icio.us

Guess Who Has a New Kid!

Some shocking news has rocked the comics industry. Charlito, co-host of Indie Spinner Rack, has been reading excerpts from his diary. The most recent revelation is that he is the bastard child of our very own Jon Adams. To anyone who knows Charlito, it's not too surprising that he had been put up for adoption at least once in his life. But judging by his every-day looks and personality, who knew he'd be the son of such an embarrassingly handsome and gregarious man?

Posted Monday, 1.25.10 | digg | stumbleupon | del.icio.us

We Help the Unsexy

Charlito, co-host of the popular comics podcast Indie Spinner Rack, has begun reading excerpts from his personal diary. It's a fascinating look into the secret life of a fascinating man. Frankly, we can't help but be a bit flattered by this first entry in which he reveals how much this very website means to his sense of worth. Give it a listen if you're comfortable with uncomfrtableness.

Posted Wednesday, 1.13.10 | digg | stumbleupon | del.icio.us

The SF Chronicle is Fun and Games

Just before the holidays, Bay Area residents were treated to the San Francisco Chronicle's Fourth Annual Super Fun Christmas Activity Book, which included the following full-page spread by City Cyclops President Jon Adams. It's an unfortunately accurate boardgame called Now Hiring, depicting the desperation of those looking for work. Anyone can play. Even people with jobs (and without fingers)!

If you'd like to play, go ahead and download the Now Hiring PDF.

Attentive readers will a similar contribution one year earlier. Inattentive readers will recall no such contribution.

Posted Monday, 1.04.10 | digg | stumbleupon | del.icio.us

Look, a Drawing

For all of you out there who enjoy looking at drawings, here's a drawing for you to look at. But in this uncertain world of cancer deaths and surprise parties, we offer no guarantee that you will like the drawing, but simply that it is capable of being viewed. (Clicking on it will increase the possibility of enjoyableness.)

So, how was that for you?

Posted Sunday, 1.03.10 | digg | stumbleupon | del.icio.us

You Probably Aren't Invited

Here's a save-the-date card we made for Wayne and Tabitha's wedding. If you didn't receive one, please don't get all upset because you weren't invited. That's really something you should bring up with Wayne and Tabitha. We're not getting in the middle of this.

Posted Saturday, 1.02.10 | digg | stumbleupon | del.icio.us

Ted Wilson Reviews the World

Over at The Rumpus, our good friend Ted Wilson has been reviewing everything in the entire world, one item per week. It's a daunting project, but if anyone can do it, it's Ted. So far he's reviewed everything from time travelers to the Bible to his own body. See what else Ted has reviewed.

If there's something you'd like reviewed, he'll get to it eventually.

Posted Friday, 1.04.10 | digg | stumbleupon | del.icio.us

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