
The Only Sensible Way To Live In This World Is Without Rules
I was Part of the Plan and all I got was this lousy special engagement prescreening ticket!

The ticket pretty much speaks for itself… and when it speaks we listen.
What you see above is the culmination of The Dark Knight’s viral marketing campaign that began a little over a year ago, and now that the game’s plot and the plot of the movie have begun to coalesce at the fringes, the final reward (to …
A passing word on Citizens for Batman and The Dark Knight
I received this in the mail two days hence: It’s my “booster kit” from the Citizens for Batman movement. You may have read about them in the Gotham Times. They are a group of like-minded citizens who feel the Batman is more freedom fighter than fear mongerer. CFB’s founder, Brian Douglass, has encouraged everyone to sport their Batman Pride for a major show of …
Stumptown, Part Three: The Reckoning (at long last)
If the mighty Thor and Botticelli’s Venus had a love-baby who grew up one half a fast talkin, hard rockin’ folk duo with Charlie Daniels (that would eventually split due to “creative differences”) only to find that, after wandering the earth for years like Caine from Kung-Fu, it would be a penchant for making funnybooks that ended the journey and rooted Love-Baby in Portland, Oregon.
Knowing, however, that in the end there can be …
To all my friends from Stumptown…
I would like to take the opportunity to thank all of the cool cats I met over the weekend, and while it seemed that sleep was a commodity in short supply, and the days were fueled by coffee and giggles, I look forwarding to doing it all again with the lot of you in the near future.
Stumptown, Part Two: Tripcity Crashlanding
Crunch!
(Mars Elliot will return in Stumptown, Part Three: The Reckoning)
Stumptown, Part One: The Twelve Hour Start
Twelve hours with six other “art fags” in a minivan gone by and our motely crew of funnybook creators have finally gotten to Portland. The journey consisted of indulgently using the carpool lane like a pity-prom date and reenacting our own horror-movie set ups as we drove up the winding Redwood Highway 101.
It was gorgeous scenery that more than once reminded me of navigating the sloping roads of northern Arkansas with a nice chill …
Scruggy™
Main Entry: Scruggy™;
Pronunciation: ..skr?g-ee..
Function: Adjective
Inflected Form(s): Scrug·gi·er™; Scrug·gi·est™
1a: Hobo-like in appearance.
1b: Of or relating to the way in …
