Douglas Adams of The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy fame advanced a theory that if humans’ voices stop working, their brains start working. Silence, then, is a highly advanced individual simply by the fact that she shuts up and stays[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So many story ideas begin with the words “what if?”. In this case, it was “what if Silence can really talk?” and it went on from there. I’m barely keeping up with the comics right now after a very dry[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
And thus Silence speaks. And the world shall never be the same.
Smaller font size/writing has always denoted whispering or speaking quietly in comics. I believe this is the first time I’ve made use of it in this strip. And of course, everyone should remember what happened when Sandstorm decided to change[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As with Stonewall’s civvies, this is the first time we’ve seen Silence out of costume. She has hair under that hood of hers! One of the interesting problems I’ve had with creating character looks for the S-Team is a lack[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Poor Stonewall. He’s like the Rodney Dangerfield of the S-Team; he gets no respect. I tried a few different looks for him with my supply of minifigure body parts, but this was the one that I thought was the most[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is a play on the old vaudevillian standby. Mugger: “Your money or your life.” Pause. Mugger: “Well…?” Victim: “I’m thinking it over.”
I always assumed that Stonewall only wore a pair of shorts (or sexy black Speedos if you prefer) and nothing else. With a body made of stone, there wasn’t need for anything else. Have you ever noticed the “No Shoes,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I actually have no idea what they say about ninjas on dates. But I just enjoyed having Stretch teasing here. His face, borrowed from a Han Solo minifigure, seems perfect for such antisocial behavior. And Smokescreen makes a great straight[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Wesley Snipes once said in White Men Can’t Jump that “the sun shines even on a dog’s ass some days.” And Slick makes a good point once in awhile too.