{"id":7015,"date":"2011-02-01T16:43:18","date_gmt":"2011-02-01T21:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/?p=7015"},"modified":"2011-02-02T22:05:36","modified_gmt":"2011-02-03T03:05:36","slug":"stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/?p=7015","title":{"rendered":"Stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/comics212.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/PA311077.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7016\" title=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"https:\/\/comics212.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/PA311077-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comics212.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/PA311077-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/comics212.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/PA311077-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I just had curry for lunch so this seemed appropriate. This is the\u00a0mozzarella\u00a0cheese curry Andrew had in the curry-shop behind the comic book store (Nakano Shoten) in Jimbocho. Japanese curry and cheese&#8211;two great tastes that go great together! Not shown: boiled new potatoes, also delicious.<\/p>\n<p>I forgot to post the MURDER CAN BE FUN strips until right now (sorry!) cuz I was out all day on Sunday, my normal &#8220;do your internet work&#8221; day. And then yesterday was an amazing, productive meeting with The Canadian Museum of Civilization in Ottawa (Gatineau, actually) who I&#8217;m doing some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.civilization.ca\/cmc\/whats-on\/event-detail&amp;EventId=302\" target=\"_blank\">consulting<\/a> work for, and getting ready all of the stuff for our Natsume Ono <a href=\"http:\/\/torontocomics.com\/pr-natsumo-ono-at-tcaf-2011\/\" target=\"_blank\">announcement<\/a> today (awesome) and then I went for ramen, had a few beers with friends, and fell asleep for 14 hours (ugh).<\/p>\n<p>What I&#8217;m trying to say is, things are busy and good, and I&#8217;m apparently not as sick of talking about myself as I thought I was&#8230; :-\/<\/p>\n<p>For balance, here are some cool things that people I know are doing:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7017\" title=\"Mega-Man-Tribute-Cover\" src=\"https:\/\/comics212.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Mega-Man-Tribute-Cover-256x350.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"256\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comics212.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Mega-Man-Tribute-Cover-256x350.jpg 256w, https:\/\/comics212.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Mega-Man-Tribute-Cover-600x819.jpg 600w, https:\/\/comics212.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Mega-Man-Tribute-Cover.jpg 659w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>ITEM! <\/strong>A bunch of my friends were nominated for Shuster Awards, which recognize excellent Canadian contributions to the medium of comics. I personally know 95% of the nominees, so I will refrain from congratulating them individually. Instead: Congrats to all of you! Full nominees list at <a href=\"http:\/\/joeshusterawards.com\/\">http:\/\/joeshusterawards.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ITEM! <\/strong>The lovely Erika Moen and the cubby Jeff Parker have launched a new webcomic venture: Bucko. Verdict: First three pages are awesome. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buckocomic.com\/\">http:\/\/www.buckocomic.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>ITEM!<\/strong> Heidi MacDonald is celebrating a year of independent blogging at The Beat today. Congratulations, Heidi!\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/comicsbeat.com\/\">http:\/\/comicsbeat.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>ITEM! <\/strong>UDON is doing an open-call for Mega Man Fan Art, for their new Mega Man Tribute art book. It&#8217;s a contest that I&#8217;d enter myself, if I had time to sit down and draw something, so I feel like all y&#8217;all should go enter it too. Seriously, it&#8217;s hype. Head over to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.megamantribute.com\/\">http:\/\/www.megamantribute.com\/<\/a> to see the rules and details. Contest closes February 4th at 1pm!<\/p>\n<p>Peace out!<\/p>\n<p>Christopher<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just had curry for lunch so this seemed appropriate. This is the\u00a0mozzarella\u00a0cheese curry Andrew had in the curry-shop behind the comic book store (Nakano Shoten) in Jimbocho. Japanese curry and cheese&#8211;two great tastes that go great together! Not shown: boiled new potatoes, also delicious. I forgot to post the MURDER CAN BE FUN strips &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/comics212.net\/?p=7015\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Stuff&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-canadian-cartooning","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7015"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7015\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7019,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7015\/revisions\/7019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}