Author Archives: Your Humble Narrator

About Your Humble Narrator

This is my joint. These are my rules: Be nice. Until it's time to not be nice.

Post-Maternity Leave, Day One

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Your Humble Narrator

First Lesson: Tears only go so far with Daddy. Then Daddy is like Pharaoh. He hardens his heart. Where’s your god now, baby?

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No Tears

Posted on July 30, 2010 by Your Humble Narrator

I’m not opposed to crying, it’s just not something I do. This isn’t to say that I don’t feel awful, whine, complain or even know moments of transcendent joy and relief.  I just very seldom express such things by leaking … Continue reading →

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“Sit Up, Boy! Beg for Forgiveness!”

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Your Humble Narrator

Some Anglican priestess up in Canada is getting the rolled up newspaper for giving the body of Christ to a German Shepherd mix. Come on, don’t all dogs go to heaven? Why shouldn’t they get Purina Christy Bites? And I’m … Continue reading →

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Please God, I Can’t Be Dead! I’m Only…

Posted on July 25, 2010 by Your Humble Narrator

…forty-seven? Oh, crap. Nevermind. Forty-seven, that’s horrible. That’s like 17 years past your date with Carousel. Two whole caveman lives, minimum. Just marking time between prostate exams really. Why would anyone want to do that? Bring on the speeding bus.

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Can I Blog From the iPhone?

Posted on July 25, 2010 by Your Humble Narrator

Yeah, but it’s really awkward. And posting photos and links is out of the question. Okay, let’s see how this works…

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Are You There, Blog? It’s Me, JJ…

Posted on July 20, 2010 by Your Humble Narrator

Christ, I knew it had been a while since I’d provided content to this thing but a whole month? What could have kept me away for a whole month? Oh yeah… We call him “Little Hulk.” Other things have come … Continue reading →

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Reasons for Living This Week (Nerd Edition)

Posted on June 17, 2010 by Your Humble Narrator

1.  The Walking Dead #73 by Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard.  Also picked up the Volume 9 trade paperback I missed during a brief flirtation with austerity. 2.  Criminal, Vol. 5: The Sinners by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips. Honorable … Continue reading →

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My Desert Island Comics, 2010

Posted on May 29, 2010 by Your Humble Narrator

So far this year, if I had to pick the handful of titles I’d want with me after the Minnow sinks and I devour the other castaways they would be: Scalped by Jason Aaron and R.M. Guera. Walking Dead by … Continue reading →

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