I’ve been telling myself for more than a year I need to open a store for AST merchandise. Unfortunately, I don’t believe I can legally use any of the characters or any LEGO elements in any images somewhere like cafepress.com,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Slick really believes this comic would be nowhere without him. He may be right, but you can’t let the characters think they’ve got the upper hand. Hence another appearance by my upper hand. Well, my left hand. Needed the right[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The third panel in this is my homage of sorts to Japanese cinema and anime, where for emphasis sometimes a slender image of a character’s eyes will be framed above and below by thick bands of black. In case you[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“Whale Autopsy Technician” is one of the jobs listed in the opening credits for the Discovery Channel show Dirty Jobs, with Mike Rowe. My kids love watching this show to see how much it grosses them out and I’ll admit[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Scarlet Swordsmistress has swooned once too many times because of Stallion. She’s a little bitter.
Yes, there is quite possibly some foreshadowing here of plotlines to come. Except the being taller. I’m afraid that just isn’t in the cards. By the way, if you’re not already reading Reasonably Clever, there are some familiar faces guest-starring[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Stretch was obviously the class clown in his school. He was also probably voted ‘most likely to get buried up to his neck in sand regularly.”
You can hardly blame Smokescreen for his moment of weakness. I mean, they’re snickerdoodles! I’d have used peanut butter cookies instead, but certain responses cannot be accurately conveyed using LEGO.
Poor Shellshock. He’s one of the characters who appears the least. He’s just boring, you know? I’ll have to see about shaking up the status quo here this year…
A more dire threat has never been uttered in these pages. “I’ll do science stuff at you” is something to fear, especially if uttered by the smarmy, insufferably know-it-all that is Science Guy.