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Category: Self Care

Me complaining about personal issues and inability to meet deadlines.

What a Short Strange Strip

Posted on December 25, 2023 by JJA

I’ve been away a long time, a reintroduction is in order. This comic was the labor of my heart for a number of years, stretching between 2006 to 2014. There were a number of factors that led me to cease
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2013 in Review…

Posted on February 13, 2014 by JJA

It wasn’t a very good year for me. I’ve been suffering the kind of health problem where it feels like you’re going to die, but it doesn’t actually kill you, and things have not gone nearly as well after the
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Further Progress

Posted on May 1, 2013 by JJA

The move is over, and I find myself hollowing pathways through a mass of cardboard boxes and trying to reassemble the positive parts of my former environment. I expect it to be a while longer before I have put a
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Progress Report

Posted on March 11, 2013 by JJA

I’m in the middle of moving to a new apartment. I hope in the process to leave a bunch of problems behind and acquire not as many in exchange. Once I’m settled in and some of the stress is reduced,
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Feeling Aliver…

Posted on January 31, 2013 by JJA

I’ve been largely miserable for the past few months, but some things may be getting better now and not all was as bleak as I feared. Getting out into the fresh air helps a lot. Since BiggerJ asked, I do
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Still Still Alive…

Posted on December 17, 2012 by JJA

Still recovering and still feeling down because I can’t get anything done, Botaram included. I hope things get better soon.

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I’m Still Alive…

Posted on November 29, 2012 by JJA

Even if I don’t feel like it. %?) Between my slow recovery and trying to keep my business going, I’m having a rough time right now. Thanks for bearing with me. I will persevere, and I hope to continue soon.

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Next Entry

Posted on November 27, 2012 by JJA

Health is still improving slowly. Next entry should go up on Tuesday evening.

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Thanks!

Posted on November 22, 2012 by JJA
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Health Improving

Posted on November 17, 2012 by JJA

Things have gotten much better (I was able to leave the house for a few hours today), but the extended bedrest means that I’ve fallen behind in a lot of work, Botaram included. I was way over-optimistic with my previous
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In a bleak alien landscape, two creatures raised from birth to be each other's enemies decide to think instead. One seeks Botaram, a place of high ideals and austere beauty; the other seeks to protect Botaram from being defiled by creatures like the first. An uneasy truce is formed amid heartbreak and broken ties, and through the ashes of their world they search for a truth that may no longer exist, abandoning friends, honor, and perhaps their lives… or worse.
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