Variant cover to “Legion of Super-Heroes” #11, Nicola Scott, 2020

DC Comics.

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The checkout girl gave me Good Humor Strawberry Shortcake bars by accident.

Now I think I’m addicted.

The real irony here is that I haven’t actually been in any good humor for approximately 17 years.



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“Peyrelebade Landscape,” Odilon Redon, 1880

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The resemblance is uncanny. Don’t deny it.

I even kinda come across like Forrest Gump.



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Cover to “Doctor Fate” #4, Brendan McCarthy, 2016

DC Comics.

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Pick a side.

And when you do, remember that someday your children or grandchildren might ask which one it was.

(Via The Lincoln Project.)



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“Le Liseur,” Odilon Redon, 1892

“The Reader.”  Lithograph.

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“Odilon Redon, Le Liseur (The reader), 1892, lithograph, Rosenwald Collection, 1951.10.457”

Photo of Roanoke, VA by Bckdraft911, 2009

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“I sunk into solitude. I lived in the Tree behind Me.” Odilon Redon, 1896

Lithograph on paper.

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Here’s another picture of the demolition site between Salem and Campbell Avenues.

I just think it’s neat.  It’s weird looking to where the Campbell Court bus hub used to be and seeing an enormous empty space.

The city has a deal with developer to put a few things in the redesigned space, including apartments and stores.  You can read all about it here at The Roanoke Times.



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