“Friendly Helpers” brings me back. I … don’t remember what the Friendly Helpers were, but I remember the… title… so old
o hai billie
Romantic/sexual attraction always delivers relatively late for David Walkerton. But the Acting Like A Fifth Grader About It is forever.
Walkyverse Walky and Dorothy’s “courtship” beginnings are a pretty close parallel to how it went down in Dumbing of Age. They share a favorite cartoon! That’s all you need, right? In the Walkyverse, it’s a real cartoon, but over in […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here she is! It’s breakout Dumbing of Age character Dorothy Keener. Unlike Toedad, she’s actually important in Joyce and Walky!, too. You’ll be seeing her a bit. GUESS WHAT, Dorothy’s initial look was inspired by a photo in my in-law’s […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“I didn’t have the best of memory those days” because, you know, it was established that Walky’s brain was mindwiped like a zillion times. Enough for him to eventually be immune to it, as was important once.
Yep, we’re definitely filling this month of subscription strips with content! (and yeah uh when i was that age and also a little older, i would pour sugar packets into things i drank) …oh, ah-heh, the existing Location tag for […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Because of how these stories are ordered, the tagged location for that last panel is “Ruth’s high school.” In addition to Billie and Walky attending it when they came of age, somewhere in that school during that flashback are also Beef […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Ryan’s new conquest looks like a weird proto-Dorothy, don’t she. Anyway, there, all of Ruth’s pins knocked over. In your face, Ruth! You had bad sex and your dad’s a slut and you’re not a terribly attentive babysitter when you’re […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s where I set up Ruth’s sunny disposition in high school. She’s purposefully a Danny Clone here, full of contempt for other people for not being grown up enough. Totally smarter and better than everyone, despite the curious decision to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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