95 years ago today Little Orphan Annie by Harold Gray appeared. Earlier this year Annie made a guest appearance in the Dick Tracy comic strip. 45 years ago today Tank McNamara by Jeff Millar and Bill Hinds debuted. A look at the tife and hard limes of Tank. Tank McNamara today. […]
Two of the country’s largest newspaper companies have agreed to combine in the latest media deal driven by the industry’s struggles with a decline of printed editions. GateHouse Media, a chain backed by an investment firm, is buying USA Today owner Gannett Co. for $12.06 a share in cash and stock, or about $1.4 billion. […]
(I’m going to take a day to let the more serious editorial commentary catch up.) I find it most encouraging that Wallace the Brave is of a generation that wears helmets without thinking too hard about it. Helmets came up with the re-emergence of skateboards, so my kids caught some of it, but they […]