July 6th, 2018 Cartoonist’s Commentary: For those that are curious, this scenery for this strip is the view from near the top of Crow Pass between Girdwood and Eagle River in Alaska (looking north). It had been quite[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Nerd By Northwest
June 29th, 2018 Cartoonist’s Commentary: I lost around 15 pounds after leaving my last corporate job and no longer being around all those donuts and soda machines. So I figure my “Donut Illuminati” theory makes about as much[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
June 22nd, 2018 Cartoonist’s Commentary: In my late teens and my 20’s, I was exactly like Pete. I could put away food like there was no tomorrow, and my tendency was to view buffets as a challenge (gotta[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
June 15th, 2018 Cartoonist’s Commentary: I could have made the Nihilanth as a Leisure-Suit-Larry-inspired “male” character with a sleazy one-track mind. But the Nihilanth is supposed to be the ruler of Xen whereas Leisure Suit Larry had no[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
June 9th, 2018 Cartoonist’s Commentary: Here I’m really making fun of corporate culture and shortsightedness more than trying to make any particular political statement. I always found it telling that the companies I worked for often made stunningly[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
June 1st, 2018 Cartoonist’s Commentary: Yes, this means the Half-Life story-line is more or less a permanent fixture in the comic. And it won’t just be cross-dressing vortigaunts either… I got lots of weird ideas to play with.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
May 25th, 2018 Cartoonist’s Commentary: Ladies, all I’m going to say is if you wear a pink shirt or sweater, your “girls” are going to get some looks. We guys are not trying to be pigs (well SOME[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
May 18th, 2018 Cartoonist’s Commentary: While my college days weren’t that long ago… 14 years I guess?… I remember political correctness on campus being a pain but not to the absurd level it appears to be growing to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
May 11th, 2018 Cartoonist’s Commentary: I have no idea if most universities even HAVE drunk tanks; at least none of the two schools I went to had any that I was aware of. But for the sake of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
May 4th, 2018 Cartoonist’s Commentary: As one might guess, I find the whole “privilege” issue (not to mention “safe spaces”) has jumped the shark. It may have started with good intentions (recognition of unequal treatment being important in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…