{"id":1411,"date":"2009-08-18T20:58:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-19T02:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/writings\/?p=265"},"modified":"2014-10-22T14:52:17","modified_gmt":"2014-10-22T14:52:17","slug":"great-comics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/2009\/08\/great-comics\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Comics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have loved <a title=\"Calvin &amp; Hobbes @ Wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Calvin_%26_hobbes\" target=\"_blank\">Calvin &amp; Hobbes<\/a> since the first days that I read them.\u00a0 I was crushed when <a title=\"Bill Watterson @ Wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bill_Watterson\" target=\"_blank\">Mr. Watterson<\/a> stopped writing, but in time I found his reasons online one day and totally understood.\u00a0 I still mourned the loss of a daily <a title=\"Calvin &amp; Hobbes @ Wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Calvin_%26_hobbes\" target=\"_blank\">Calvin &amp; Hobbes<\/a> . . . but I have found a few comics that really are on the same par.<\/p>\n<p>For starters <a title=\"Frazz @ Wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Frazz\" target=\"_blank\">Frazz<\/a> and <a title=\"Ralph Hagen @ Cartoon Stock\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cartoonstock.com\/portfolios\/Ralph_Hagen.asp\" target=\"_blank\">The Barn<\/a>.\u00a0 Recently I came across <a title=\"Extra Life\" href=\"http:\/\/myextralife.com\" target=\"_blank\">Extra Life<\/a> and after reading the entire published works, I found two that hailed the snowman comics from <a title=\"Bill Watterson @ Wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bill_Watterson\" target=\"_blank\">Mr. Watterson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Check out these two comics, <a title=\"Extra Life: Evidence\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myextralife.com\/archive.php?date=2009-02-02\" target=\"_blank\">Evidence<\/a> and <a title=\"Extra Life: Friendly Fire\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myextralife.com\/archive.php?date=2008-12-22\" target=\"_blank\">Friendly Fire<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">iron wil<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have loved Calvin &amp; Hobbes since the first days that I read them.\u00a0 I was crushed when Mr. Watterson stopped writing, but in time I found his reasons online one day and totally understood.\u00a0 I still mourned the loss of a daily Calvin &amp; Hobbes . . . but I have found a few [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[582,27],"tags":[565,566,63,567,568,564],"class_list":["post-1411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-link","category-note","tag-bill-watterson","tag-frazz","tag-life","tag-ralph-hagen","tag-snowman","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1411"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1939,"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1411\/revisions\/1939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}