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Joaquim G=E2ndara wrote:
> You know, I've decided
>  that I really hate Xmas.                Here we go.
>                     `                    ,
>                      OO               ''~             ....
>                     ((                <<             _||||_  _|
>  __________________ b b _____________ || ___________ |    | | | _
>
>
>  I mean it this time! It's lost
>   its meaning. I really can't            Mhm.
>     see the point anymore.  `            ,
>                              OO       --~
>                             ((        <<
>            _________________ bb _____ || _____________
>
>
>
>        Stop that! I'm having an          OK, last offer: You get me the
>        existential crisis here!          Celine Dion tickets, I buy you
>                             `  ,         , the vintage Millenium Falcon.
>                              OO -     ..~
>                             -||-     -<<.
>                  ___________ bb _____ || _____________
>
>
>                  OK, deal.              You drive an overly
>                        `                 , dramatic bargain.
>                         OO            ..~
>                          ))          .<<.
>  jg____________________ d d _________ || __________
>
>
> -----
>
> Thanks for the warm welcome, and please don't be deceived by my spurt
> of activity; I'm facing facts, and the fact is that I'm a lazy guy, so
> I've finally rewritten the website back-end to support my new sporadic
> non-schedule. Now I can pace myself instead of cranking out strips when
> I don't have time, or ideas.
>
> Of course, new episodes will be posted here when I get around to it,
> but if they're in the queue on the website, they'll probably pop up
> there first. Pending an automatic poster (meh) -- for those of you who
> can't wait, and who crave that sweet XML fix, there are news feeds on
> the website.
>
> It's still at www.nerd-boy.net; feeds at the bottom (bottom feeder?).
>
> As an aside, here's my new non-psychotic blog:
> http://www.nerd-boy.net/blog/
>
> -jg

I am exstatically happy to see nerd boy back even if it's just an
intermittent thing.  I couldn't figure out how you could keep up anyway
the way you were.  Not like we're paying you what we should...

(Hey, whatever we're paying you now, I'll double it!)