If there was any doubt in any of your minds when you read my status on facebook or twitter that San Francisco had a bit of a cold front moving it this snow found by Alyssa Warnock at the corner of Green and Filmore should prove it to you.  I used to think that I had thick skin toward the cold and rain since I grew up in the frozen tundra of Iowa but after almost 10 years of living in San Francisco I have gotten weak toward the cold and I find myslef whining just as much as the rest of California.  I’ve lost the Iowa edge.

The Florida Times- Union is playing comic survivor due to the hard economy.  They plan to hold voting of the existing comics like Andy Capp, Beetle Bailey, Brevity, Cathy are all on the potential chopping block.  This is more evidence that the world of comics are not recession proof.  Newspapers may eventually die but the comics are the first to go.