• Dash Shaw and Tony Millionaire are amongst the the official selections from which the the Festival International de la BD Angouleme main prizes will be drawn from at January's festival. That is very cool.
• Joey Anuff has justified the Internet's existence.
• Charles Crumb, who passed away 14 years ago, is gone but not forgotten.
• Rudy Ray Moore is not so far removed from the realm of this blog that it would be inappropriate to lament his passing here. R.I.P., R.R.M. A tip of the fur bucket to Rick Altergott and Jim Blanchard, who first introduced me to Petey Wheatstraw: The Devil's Son-In-Law.
• Dennis the Menace cartoonist Marcus Hamilton is a thankful man.
• Bob Levin's blog is always worth reading.