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==Addictions==
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The hobbit has quite a few addictions. The most numerous ones are those related to computers.
  
The hobbit has quite a few of these. The most numerous ones are those related to computers.
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===Games===
 
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[http://www.cityofheroes.com/ City of Heroes] and [http://www.cityofvillains.com/ City of Villains.] - Because <i>everyone</i> plays fantasy-themed MMORPGs. And, dude. <i>Superheroes.</i><br>
<b><u>Webcomics</u></b><br>
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*Here are [[Rykilde's Heroes]]
<u>General Comics:</u><br>
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*And here are [[Rykilde's Villains]]
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*Brain-dump of stuff about [[Heroic Supergroup]].
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*[http://www.geocities.com/timsandwell/omud.html ShadowMUD] -Gone... but... Yeah.<br>
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[http://mythicaljourneys.com/ Mythical Journeys]<br>
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===Webspaces===
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[http://www.witchvox.com/ Witchvox]<br>
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[http://xforums.net/ib/index.php xForums] - Definitely dead.<br>
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[http://zetachannel.com/ Zeta Channel] - Son of xForums! Aaaagh! Well, it's better than xForums vs The Wolfman...<br>
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[http://www.quantummuse.com/ Quantum Muse]<br>
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[http://tattercoat.deviantart.com/ deviantArt] - My own site there.<br>
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[http://gofugyourself.typepad.com/ Go Fug Yourself] - Bitchy celebrity-insulting with a side of fashion. Zesty!<br>
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===News===
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[http://theonion.com/ The Onion] - Mmmmm, the sweet smell of satire.<br>
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[http://www.thestranger.com/current/ The Stranger]<br>
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[http://www.salon.com/ Salon] - Good online news, and I like the Broadsheet blog.<br>
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===Blogification===
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[http://pockethedgehog.livejournal.com/ My LJ] and [http://www.xanga.com/tattercoat my Xanga]. Recently a friend got me to create a MySpace account, but until I actually DO anything with it besides put snarky quasi-misinformation in my profile, it's not important.<br>
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===Miscellaneous Things===
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*BOOKS! Books and more books. At last count I have over 600. There's probably a lot more now, since I last counted in high school. I've given some away but I've bought a lot more. 600 seems...so puny, so there's probably a lot more. Someday I'll make a listing of what I have...just to scare people, of course. I know what I have, in that if you ask me if I have it I can tell you yes or no and where it is. I also know what I want in that I have a mental list of books I am always on the lookout for in stores, used stores, thrift stores, yardsales, etc... I do patronize libraries, but I prefer to own books. I prefer hardcovers for reading, paperbacks for my wallet (and storage, as they tend to be of uniform height). I have heard bibliophilia and obsessive book-owning called 'the gentle madness'. I agree.
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*Anything Lord of the Rings.
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*Hobbits.
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*Hedgehogs.
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*Dragons, though not so much as I used to be...
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*Babylon 5. If you say that it's boring, slow, and talks too much, I will come to your house and cut you. If you say that it doesn't have enough hot chicks like that Diana Troy girl, may whatever deity you believe in intercede on your behalf.
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*Doctor Who. Jellybaby?
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*Drawing. Well, most crafty type things. I have yet to meet a visual art form I didn't like. Drawing is just the least messy and cheapest one of which I have made the acquaintance. Therefore it has the most excessive representation in my artistic pursuits.
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*[http://www.emeraldrose.com/ Emerald Rose]. Watch me squee...
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==Webcomics==
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There are a lot of these.
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===General Comics===
 
[http://www.sluggy.com/ Sluggy Freelance]<br>
 
[http://www.sluggy.com/ Sluggy Freelance]<br>
 
[http://www.kevinandkell.com/ Kevin and Kell]<br>
 
[http://www.kevinandkell.com/ Kevin and Kell]<br>
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[http://www.wapsisquare.com/ Wapsi Square]<br>
 
[http://www.wapsisquare.com/ Wapsi Square]<br>
 
[http://techfox.keenspace.com/ 21st Century Fox]<br>
 
[http://techfox.keenspace.com/ 21st Century Fox]<br>
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[http://www.sabrina-online.com/ Sabrina Online]<br>
 
[http://friendlyhostility.com/ Friendly Hostility] -Used to be Boy Meets Boy.<br>
 
[http://friendlyhostility.com/ Friendly Hostility] -Used to be Boy Meets Boy.<br>
[http://twolumps.keenspace.com/ Two Lumps]<br>
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[http://www.twolumps.net/ Two Lumps]<br>
 
[http://underpower.non-essential.com/ Underpower]<br>
 
[http://underpower.non-essential.com/ Underpower]<br>
[http://flatwood.keenspace.com/ Flatwood] -Dark and very odd. I first read it one night while the Insomnia Fairy was visiting. Do not do this. It will do wierder things to your mind than eating the brownies at a Fifth East party.<br>
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[http://flatwood.keenspace.com/ Flatwood] -Dark and very odd.<br>
[http://thedevilspanties.keenspace.com/ The Devil's Panties]<br>
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[http://devilspanties.keenspot.com/ The Devil's Panties]<br>
[http://www.ghastlycomic.com/ Ghastly's Ghastly Comic] -Perhaps the most wrong comic I know. You have been warned. Not Safe For Work!<br>
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[http://ohmygods.timerift.net/ Oh My Gods!] -To quote the site, "the Pagan Based Comic Strip for the Polytheistic Masses."<br>
<u>Gaming Comics:</u><br>
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[http://scandalsheet.comicgenesis.com/ Scandal Sheet]<br>
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[http://www.sinfest.net/ Sinfest]<br>
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[http://www.badlydrawnkitties.com/ Badly Drawn Kitties] - KITTIES.<br>
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[http://www.goats.com/ Goats]<br>
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[http://www.punchanpie.net/cgi-bin/autokeenlite.cgi Punch an' Pie]<br>
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[http://www.lackadaisycats.com Lackadaisy]<br>
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[http://www.marrymemovie.com/ Marry Me] - Really kinda cute.<br>
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[http://www.leasticoulddo.com/ Least I Could Do]<br>
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[http://threepanelsoul.com/ Three Panel Soul] - Probably could also go under gaming. Nice feel.<br>
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[http://www.rmcomics.com/Mirror/Current/ The Gods of Arr-Kelaan]<br>
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[http://www.airshipentertainment.com/buckcomic.php Buck Godot, Zap Gun for Hire] - Space adventure by Studio Foglio.<br>
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[http://rosalarian.com/lesbianpirates/ I Was Kidnapped By Lesbian Pirates From Outer Space!!!] - Also space adventure!<br>
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[http://rosalarian.com/yume/ Yu + Me] - Shoujo-Ai. Also, cute.
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===Gaming Comics===
 
[http://www.giantitp.com/cgi-bin/GiantITP/ootscript Order of the Stick]<br>
 
[http://www.giantitp.com/cgi-bin/GiantITP/ootscript Order of the Stick]<br>
 
[http://www.reallifecomics.com/ Real Life]<br>
 
[http://www.reallifecomics.com/ Real Life]<br>
[http://www.gpf-comics.com/ General Protection Fault]<br>
 
[http://www.nuklearpower.com/ 8-Bit Theater]<br>
 
[http://www.rpgworldcomic.com/ RPG World]<br>
 
 
[http://www.penny-arcade.com/ Penny Arcade]<br>
 
[http://www.penny-arcade.com/ Penny Arcade]<br>
<u>Fantasy Comics:</u><br>
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[http://www.vgcats.com/ VG Cats]<br>
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[http://www.pvponline.com/ PvP]<br>
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[http://www.elfonlyinn.net/ Elf Only Inn] - <s>It's Back! Wheeee!</s> Damnit, it's gone again.<br>
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[http://goblinscomic.com Goblins] - Life through the eyes of everyone's favorite crunchy chunks of xp.<br>
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===Fantasy Comics===
 
[http://www.drowtales.com/ Drow Tales - Moonless Age]. And its sister comics Breach of Faith, Rebirth, Spiderborn (ended), and Longest Wait.<br>
 
[http://www.drowtales.com/ Drow Tales - Moonless Age]. And its sister comics Breach of Faith, Rebirth, Spiderborn (ended), and Longest Wait.<br>
 
[http://www.earthsongsaga.com/ Earthsong Saga]<br>
 
[http://www.earthsongsaga.com/ Earthsong Saga]<br>
 
[http://wingsofchange.keenspace.com/ The Wings of Change]<br>
 
[http://wingsofchange.keenspace.com/ The Wings of Change]<br>
[http://www.elflife.com/ Elf Life]<br>
 
 
[http://www.missmab.com/ DMFA] -Dan and Mab's Furry Adventures. I'm allowed to be girly sometimes, damnit...<br>
 
[http://www.missmab.com/ DMFA] -Dan and Mab's Furry Adventures. I'm allowed to be girly sometimes, damnit...<br>
 
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[http://www.errantstory.com/ Errant Story] - I love Poe. Someday I will be able to draw like that.<br>
 
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[http://themidlands.net/ The Midlands] - Currently in the story arc <i>heliothaumic</i>. Punk coder elf chicks are hot.<br>
<b><u>Other Web Thingies</u></b><br>
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[http://zebragirl.keenspot.com/ Zebra Girl] - Now that is a cool demon.<br>
[http://www.witchvox.com/ Witchvox]<br>
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[http://mixedmyth.keenspace.com/ Mixed Myth] - Ended, but even so, you must go and read the archives now. NOW.<br>
[http://xforums.net/ib/index.php xForums]<br>
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[http://www.seraph-inn.com/ Inverloch] - Very nicely done art, decent story.<br>
[http://www.quantummuse.com/ Quantum Muse]<br>
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[http://www.drunkduck.com/Grog/ Grog] - PIRATES.<br>
[http://theonion.com/ The Onion]<br>
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[http://sorcery101.net/ Sorcery 101] - Pretty good.<br>
[http://www.thestranger.com/current/ The Stranger]<br>
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[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/ Girl Genius] - Gaslamp fantasy! By Studio Foglio.<br>
 
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[http://onequestioncomic.com/ One Question] - Preeeeetty...<br>
 
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[http://darkencomic.com Darken] - You know the runs where the GM specifies that no one may have a Good alignment? It's a run like that made into a comic. Sarcasm abounds.<br>
<b><u>Games</u></b><br>
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[http://www.crowfeathers.net/ Crowfeathers] - (native american spirits + angels + many bishi) * wild wild west = Pure Win.<br>
[http://cityofheroes.com/ City of Heroes]<br>
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[http://lastblood.net/ Last Blood] - Not sure if this is fantasy, what with the zombies and vampires and postapocalyptic Nebraska and the guns and the vampires fighting zombies with katanas and junk... But it's still awesome.<br>
[http://www.geocities.com/timsandwell/omud.html ShadowMUD]<br>
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[http://flakypastry.runningwithpencils.com/ Flaky Pastry] - Now with 100% more flakiness!<br>
[http://www.nationstates.net/cgi-bin/index.cgi NationStates]<br>
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[http://www.gunnerkrigg.com/index2.php Gunnerkrigg Court]<br>
[http://legendsroleplaying.com/ Legends Roleplaying] -A LARP here near Utter Chaos.<br>
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<b><u>Non-Computer Things</u></b><br>
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*Writing in my Journal. I am considering joining Xanga or LiveJournal, because many of my friends are there too, in which case that'll go in the lists above.
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*BOOKS! Books and more books. At last count I have over 600. There's probably a lot more now, since I last counted in high school. I've given some away but I've bought a lot more. 600 seems...so puny, so there's probably a lot more. Someday I'll make a listing of what I have...just to scare people, of course. I know what I have, in that if you ask me if I have it I can tell you yes or no and where it is. I also know what I want in that I have a mental list of books I am always on the lookout for in stores, used stores, thrift stores, yardsales, etc... I do patronize libraries, but I prefer to own books. I prefer hardcovers for reading, paperbacks for my wallet (and storage, as they tend to be of uniform height). I have heard bibliophilia and obsessive book-owning called 'the gentle madness'. I agree.
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*Anything Lord of the Rings.
+
*Hobbits.
+
*Dragons, though not so much as I used to be...
+
*Lovins from [[User:Zahnnie|Zahnnie]]!
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*Babylon 5. If you say that it's boring, slow, and talks too much, I will come to your house and cut you. If you say that it doesn't have enough hot chicks like that Diana Troy girl, may whatever deity you believe in intercede on your behalf.
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*Doctor Who. Jellybaby?
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*Tacos al pastor. I need to eat some every week or I get twitchy and need to eat them twice the next week. This addiction is rather new, having set in since I started working near Anna's Taqueria and going there for lunch on a regular basis. I needs me my tacos. What can I say. I like tacos. I like 'em real good.
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*Bolthouse Farms [http://www.bolthouse.com/html/cs_passion_juice_n.html passion fruit apple carrot juice]. I'm such a damned hippie.
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*Drawing. Well, most crafty type things. I have yet to meet a visual art form I didn't like. Drawing is just the least messy and cheapest one of which I have made the acquaintance. Therefore it has the most excessive representation in my artistic pursuits.
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*And of course, there's always [[my boy]].
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Latest revision as of 16:18, 26 December 2008

The hobbit has quite a few addictions. The most numerous ones are those related to computers.

Games

City of Heroes and City of Villains. - Because everyone plays fantasy-themed MMORPGs. And, dude. Superheroes.

Mythical Journeys

Webspaces

Witchvox
xForums - Definitely dead.
Zeta Channel - Son of xForums! Aaaagh! Well, it's better than xForums vs The Wolfman...
Quantum Muse
deviantArt - My own site there.
Go Fug Yourself - Bitchy celebrity-insulting with a side of fashion. Zesty!

News

The Onion - Mmmmm, the sweet smell of satire.
The Stranger
Salon - Good online news, and I like the Broadsheet blog.

Blogification

My LJ and my Xanga. Recently a friend got me to create a MySpace account, but until I actually DO anything with it besides put snarky quasi-misinformation in my profile, it's not important.

Miscellaneous Things

  • BOOKS! Books and more books. At last count I have over 600. There's probably a lot more now, since I last counted in high school. I've given some away but I've bought a lot more. 600 seems...so puny, so there's probably a lot more. Someday I'll make a listing of what I have...just to scare people, of course. I know what I have, in that if you ask me if I have it I can tell you yes or no and where it is. I also know what I want in that I have a mental list of books I am always on the lookout for in stores, used stores, thrift stores, yardsales, etc... I do patronize libraries, but I prefer to own books. I prefer hardcovers for reading, paperbacks for my wallet (and storage, as they tend to be of uniform height). I have heard bibliophilia and obsessive book-owning called 'the gentle madness'. I agree.
  • Anything Lord of the Rings.
  • Hobbits.
  • Hedgehogs.
  • Dragons, though not so much as I used to be...
  • Babylon 5. If you say that it's boring, slow, and talks too much, I will come to your house and cut you. If you say that it doesn't have enough hot chicks like that Diana Troy girl, may whatever deity you believe in intercede on your behalf.
  • Doctor Who. Jellybaby?
  • Drawing. Well, most crafty type things. I have yet to meet a visual art form I didn't like. Drawing is just the least messy and cheapest one of which I have made the acquaintance. Therefore it has the most excessive representation in my artistic pursuits.
  • Emerald Rose. Watch me squee...

Webcomics

There are a lot of these.

General Comics

Sluggy Freelance
Kevin and Kell
Bunny
Something Positive
Queen of Wands -Ended. Wah!
Jin Wicked -Specifically, Crap I Drew On My Lunchbreak.
Wapsi Square
21st Century Fox
Sabrina Online
Friendly Hostility -Used to be Boy Meets Boy.
Two Lumps
Underpower
Flatwood -Dark and very odd.
The Devil's Panties
Oh My Gods! -To quote the site, "the Pagan Based Comic Strip for the Polytheistic Masses."
Scandal Sheet
Sinfest
Badly Drawn Kitties - KITTIES.
Goats
Punch an' Pie
Lackadaisy
Marry Me - Really kinda cute.
Least I Could Do
Three Panel Soul - Probably could also go under gaming. Nice feel.
The Gods of Arr-Kelaan
Buck Godot, Zap Gun for Hire - Space adventure by Studio Foglio.
I Was Kidnapped By Lesbian Pirates From Outer Space!!! - Also space adventure!
Yu + Me - Shoujo-Ai. Also, cute.

Gaming Comics

Order of the Stick
Real Life
Penny Arcade
VG Cats
PvP
Elf Only Inn - It's Back! Wheeee! Damnit, it's gone again.
Goblins - Life through the eyes of everyone's favorite crunchy chunks of xp.

Fantasy Comics

Drow Tales - Moonless Age. And its sister comics Breach of Faith, Rebirth, Spiderborn (ended), and Longest Wait.
Earthsong Saga
The Wings of Change
DMFA -Dan and Mab's Furry Adventures. I'm allowed to be girly sometimes, damnit...
Errant Story - I love Poe. Someday I will be able to draw like that.
The Midlands - Currently in the story arc heliothaumic. Punk coder elf chicks are hot.
Zebra Girl - Now that is a cool demon.
Mixed Myth - Ended, but even so, you must go and read the archives now. NOW.
Inverloch - Very nicely done art, decent story.
Grog - PIRATES.
Sorcery 101 - Pretty good.
Girl Genius - Gaslamp fantasy! By Studio Foglio.
One Question - Preeeeetty...
Darken - You know the runs where the GM specifies that no one may have a Good alignment? It's a run like that made into a comic. Sarcasm abounds.
Crowfeathers - (native american spirits + angels + many bishi) * wild wild west = Pure Win.
Last Blood - Not sure if this is fantasy, what with the zombies and vampires and postapocalyptic Nebraska and the guns and the vampires fighting zombies with katanas and junk... But it's still awesome.
Flaky Pastry - Now with 100% more flakiness!
Gunnerkrigg Court