* the Fantagraphics store continues to pick up local news mentions as it heads towards its 4th anniversary. As it's designed to receive that kind attention, I guess mission accomplished there.
* James Robinson scan in and then extols the virtues of an old Lou Fine comic book page.
* the cartoonists Dave Lasky and Peter Bagge are profiled in a Seattle-area student paper by a reporter with the totally awesome name of Cambray Provo. Either the reporter's name or the profile or the company in the profile have apparently delighted Lasky into near-hysterics.