Phil Meadows and I were discussing computer coloring for comics and he tipped me off to a cool site of note: Digital Art Tutorials. A useful link for any comic book creators out there.

The Bad Sex Awards? Don’t tell my wife or she’ll nominate me. Buh-doom ching!

Frank Cho recently passed along a link to an art supply store that has art supplies at 40% off, Curry’s Art Supplies Store. Our own Erik Burnham says that, “Some of their prices are just okay, some are way great.” (Erik, why aren’t you posting this kind of thing here where all of the comic…

I never realized that the presidential turkey pardon is pretty much a feel-good hoax since food turkeys don’t live long as petting zoo birds. Frankly, with all due respect to true vegetarians out there, I think the bird’s life has more purpose if it gets eaten rather than living a few more days and then…

Stone: Worster Album Covers Ever II The worst ones will be out at Thanksgiving. Via Planet Krypton, again.

This Wall Street Journal story from Veterans Day (yesterday) is a gripping read. It’s excerpted on a blog called Power Line, since the Journal site requires a subscription to read it. It details how a officer named Capt. Harry Hornbuckle with a small thrown-together company of 80 people were assigned to defend a spot nick-named…

Eve Tushnet blogs about the whole monthly comics vs. trades discussion. Interesting perspective, considering I’m totally different from her. I treat my trade paperbacks extra carefully because they’re actual expensive books. But then, I take good care of my monthly comics, too. If I wanted comics to be disposable, I’d buy them printed on toilet…

Okay, so linking you to cheap software was a bust. How about Free Money???

Microsoft’s page on legal packaging makes it very clear that O.E.M. products are intended to be packaged with new PCs…and you can tell if your copy is legit because it should come with a certificate of authenticity. Guess I won’t be getting my $60 copy of Office XP.

Worst Album Covers Ever I loved the 1980s. But then I look at covers like “Zip Zap Rap” and I realize that a lot of the clothing was really horrible. I take comfort in knowing that we will think the same in 10 years of the wide jeans showing three inches of underwear, the pierced…