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Marilyn

By Nicolas Papaconstantinou

…. If I’m ever in charge again. 

Optimism is the content of small men in high places. – F. Scott Fitzgerald

An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight….The truly wise person is colorblind. – Albert Schweitzer

Overcoat

by Nicolas Papaconstantinou

And All-Star Batman and Robin is giving the fans everything they thought they wanted in a comic book, just to show them how awful their tastes really are. You want Frank Miller back on Batman? And Wizard fan-fave Jim Lee drawing it … and lots of swearing and lots of tits and a flying Batmobile and gritted teeth and fights in the rain? You got it, assholes! You got it in spades.

Shaenon K. Garrity, wonderfully insightful as ever, talking about another comic that the internet has read so that I don’t have to.

  • Sunday morning. Which means the weekend is almost over. Again! Sigh… #
  • It’s the time of year when most dog walkers drag their heels. Not yet used to the cold, still feeling the loss of sunlit evenings. #
  • The dog likes it, though. You can tell. She bubbles with excitement at the feeling or sounds of rustling leaves in her wake. #

Today you’re going to tell your Dad that you’re getting married and he, being the over-protective son of a bitch that he can’t help being, will ask what your fiancé does for a living.

“She’s an explosives expert,” you’ll say.

  • Did Prince invent text-speak? At least, that part of it that involve the reduction of key words to a single number/letter? #

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