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Lettering a comic is more time consuming than you might think.
Also my eye hurts for no reason.
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US Sugar Everglades Land Purchase Update
As some of you may have noticed, I've been following the Florida purchase of Everglades land from US Sugar. Here are a few updates.
The good:
The deal was recently changed from the state purchasing the entire company outright, assets and all, to just purchasing the lions share of the land. The plan was for US Sugar to keep it's sugar refineries and ( Read more... ) -
Calling Strangers on the Phone
I've been in correspondence with the State Green Party secretary for the last few months planning the resurgence of the Brevard Green Party. Her and some other Greens from Palm Beach are heading up here next month on Saturday the 13th to have a meeting with anyone local interested in being involved ( Read more... ) -
Bush v. Planet
President Bush has been working to push through a number of last minute changes to environmental laws and regulations, either weakening them or adding loopholes.
This article has a good overview of some of his changes.
What concerns me is that I keep hearing some sources say these changes will be easily undone by Obama, others say by doing it this ( Read more... ) -
Voter Apathy
I think it's great that so many people turned out to vote these last few weeks. However it seems many people were there to vote for president and not much else.
I was reading this article in Florida Today about one of the Palm Bay's city council races that was so close it's triggered a recount. Here's a excerpt from the article.
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Post Election Election Post
I'm incredibly happy that Barack Obama is our 44th President ( Read more... ) -
Voting Lines
I just dropped my son off at school. There are two churches we drive by that are the polling places for this neighborhood. They are both packed right now, not 4 hour wait packed, but much worse then I've ever seen them before. In 2004, I remember maybe a 10 minute wait in line, this time it looks like maybe an hour, already ( Read more... )
