Okay, so I had originally planned a two week hiatus, but it turned out to be longer. Here’s the funny thing: it turns out that you can actually be busier on Spring Break than you are on regular working days. Lots of spring cleaning, planning, and what not. Plus, I had this terrible foot injury. Doesn’t sound like it should affect my writing, should it? Except that it takes five times longer to do regular things, like going out and getting groceries, then it does when you have two feet.

Enough of the excuses! I’ll be back sometime later this week with an actual review. Right now, I’m still taking it a little easy. Kicking back, resting my foot, popping the extra-strength Ibuprofen … you know, the life.

Still, there was a piece of webcomic news that broke last week I couldn’t ignore, mainly because it concerned a character that I felt got an awfully raw deal.

On his blog, John Allison (Scary Go Round) mentioned that there was one character that he was never, ever going to bring back. That character was none other than Shelley Winters’ mousy little sister, Erin Winters.
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