Author: SurlyQueen

Happy New Year, Creatures! After over a week of feeling like a complete zombie, 1950s Dad and I are feeling much better! Thanks for all the warm wishes and get betters. AAAAAND: Thanks for another great year of goofiness and
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Merry Christmas, my Creatures! May your holidays be festive and filled with food and family…and at least slightly less Plague than I’ve got here at my own house (1950s Dad and I are still stupid-sick). And if you add a
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Good morning, Creatures. Tis the season for crazy last minute, mad-dash shopping….and the Plague. AND the end of the world, I’m told. Good gracious, have I got a case of the plague. I don’t get ill particularly often, but when
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I’m a self proclaimed Food Tourist. This is NOT the same thing as being a foodie, as I am fairly indiscriminate when it comes to the foods which I will stuff in my face (Taco Bell tacos to name an
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Hello, my Creatures! A couple of quick notes: One, there may be some weirdness going on with Life On a Stick, as I’m doing a little more tinkering with the site. Secondly: I want to wish you all a Merry
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Hello again, my Creatures. Nothing super profound to add today. Today’s Stick Comic has to do with the confusing Meat Thermometer we had the pleasure of using this past Turkey Day. It had words on one side and numbers (presumably
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Happy Thanksgiving, my Creatures. Today’s Life On a Stick comic is completely unrelated to the holiday, but here is a Hand Turkey instead. Please enjoy all his MAJESTY. Hope you all are having a safe and happy holiday and are
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It’s that time of year again, Creatures! The Christmas music is already blaring on the overhead speakers, the lines are already forming (and the people in them already getting agitated), and some Silliness is already rearing it’s ugly head. Like
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Today’s Life On a Stick comic centers around the candy Laffy Taffy. It was always one of my favorite candies, growing up, not because of the jokes on the wrapper, but because it came in banana-flavored. I think I may
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