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Archive - Jul 10, 2006

Monday Miscellaneous

Thoughts about advancing your career, participating in a 24 Hour Comic Challenge, and a picture of me with udders. All this and more behind the "read more" veil!Â

The Makeshift Miracle To Be Published By Udon.

This is cool news - an early webcomics hit is finally coming to print. Jim Zubkavich's The Makeshift Miracle was crafted in the dial-up era of webcomics where limited bandwidth made crafting beautiful webcomic art more akin to composing haiku then the no-file-sizes-barred approach of today. Even if you didn't know that you'd still think The Makeshift Miracle is a good looking comic.

Be sure to read the blog post - Jim's recounting of asking his boss at Udon whether they would be interesting in publishing his comic is funny as heck.

Oh, nevermind, it's only Sinfest leaving Keenspot

Er... Sinfest appears to have moved off Keenspot without much in the way of fanfare. There's a bit of a noise about it in the Sinfest forums at Keenspot, but no official communications as far as I can tell. Has anyone seen a press release or blog post about it?

More To San Diego Than Comic Con

Heading to the San Diego Comic Con International this month? Those of you looking for some things to do when you're not wading through the aisles of the convention (amidst all types of creatures, really) would do well to peruse the following suggestions of other San Diego delights. I'm specifically trying to focus on things that are not the blatantly obvious ones everyone will tell you about (San Diego Zoo, Sea World, Dick's Last Resort, etc.).