WHA!!!????

This is shit. I just heard Dave Stevens died.It was only a few months ago since I was wondering what he was up to. And he was born less than two weeks before me! What's going on here? that's two great people in less than a month. "We're in mortality country now..."
Dave was a lovely bloke.

The rest of this post was put in here earlier and does not reflect my current mood.


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John C. in comments yesterday likened Mortimer's work to that of our contemporary British illustrator Paul Slater, (see left). His site is well worth a visit for some juicy laffs.

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Thought for the day: "It seems to me that men ask a lot of questions, but they're not willing to do the research. They're always asking, 'What do women want?' Why don't they try buying us a bunch of stuff and see what happens?-- Livia Squires.

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Hey, I could have been THIS Eddie Campbell:
Hurricane Fire Chief Hangs Up His Helmet- Hurricane Valley Journal- march 5-2008

Hurricane City Councilman John Bramall and Mayor Tom Hirschi present retiring fire chief Eddie Campbell with tokens of appreciation for his years of service, as Mrs. Campbell looks on. The Hurricane Fire Department hosted an open house to honor retiring fire chief, Eddie Campbell, for his many years of dedicated service to the community.