Comic Transcripts

[[A single-runway airport sits outside a small town. A few buildings are visible in the near distance.]]
SIX PAPA ROMEO: Desert Tower, biplane Six Papa Romeo requests eastbound transition your airspace at five thousand five hundred.
TOWER: Six Papa Romeo, transition approved, desert altimeter three zero zero one.

[[The plane approaches…]]

[[…and flies by…]]

[[…and continues on course.]]
TOWER: Six Papa Romeo, contact approach on one one eight point seven.
SIX PAPA ROMEO: One one eight seven good day.

TOWER: COME BAAAAACK
CAPTION: The Loneliest Controller

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{{Alt-text: I got all these board games!}}

#518; In which it’s a Slow Day transcribed by in

[[A single-runway airport sits outside a small town. A few buildings are visible in the near distance.]]
SIX PAPA ROMEO: Desert Tower, biplane Six Papa Romeo requests eastbound transition your airspace at five thousand five hundred.
TOWER: Six Papa Romeo, transition approved, desert altimeter three zero zero one.

[[The plane approaches…]]

[[…and flies by…]]

[[…and continues on course.]]
TOWER: Six Papa Romeo, contact approach on one one eight point seven.
SIX PAPA ROMEO: One one eight seven good day.

TOWER: COME BAAAAACK
CAPTION: The Loneliest Controller

{{Header: pine for WONDERMARK.COM}}
{{Alt-text: I got all these board games!}}

#518; In which it’s a Slow Day transcribed by in

[[A single-runway airport sits outside a small town. A few buildings are visible in the near distance.]]
SIX PAPA ROMEO: Desert Tower, biplane Six Papa Romeo requests eastbound transition your airspace at five thousand five hundred.
TOWER: Six Papa Romeo, transition approved, desert altimeter three zero zero one.

[[The plane approaches...]]

[[...and flies by...]]

[[...and continues on course.]]
TOWER: Six Papa Romeo, contact approach on one one eight point seven.
SIX PAPA ROMEO: One one eight seven good day.

TOWER: COME BAAAAACK
CAPTION: The Loneliest Controller

{{Header: pine for WONDERMARK.COM}}
{{Alt-text: I got all these board games!}}

I got all these board games!

20 years ago (in photocomic form)

A young David Malki !, Steve Carey, and Ryan North, June 2006.

The computers tell me it was 20 years ago, June 9, 2006, that I arrived in New York for my first-ever comic convention as an exhibitor, MoCCA.

It was an important trip for me, a milestone in what would go on to become my career.

I wrote a little reminiscence on Patreon (free/unlocked) — including a first-since-then reprint of the photocomics I made at the time, documenting the trip!

Read the rest here: [ 20 Years Ago (In Photocomic Form) ]


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