Thursday, January 29, 2015

Geranium Lake Properties, blood oranges


And the above panel is what appeared in every other paper in the world.

Asemic comics are published here three times a week, on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday.

Geranium Lake Properties, golden delicious


It has to be admitted that most of the time, Newark's Star-Ledger got it right. In fact, there was one notable occasion when the Star-Ledger was the only paper that got GLP right. On the morning of Aug. 8, 1990, New Jersey residents opened their premier newspaper and discovered the above GLP panel in its customary pride-of-place, the right-hand corner of the Star-Ledger's comics page. The panel was part of a series that GLP historian Michael Veerduer would later call "The Fifty Cent Trip", in an article he wrote for the short-lived zine The Longest Salmon.

Thursday, January 22, 2015

Geranium Lake Properties, lazy thread exploits





Another example of a misprint by Newark's Star-Ledger (bottom panel).

Asemic comics are published here three times a week, on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday.

Thursday, January 15, 2015

Geranium Lake Properties, take the field, take the marches, take the refusal


Another panel by guest artist Quinto K. Thelsear.

Asemic comics are published here three times a week, on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday.

Thursday, January 8, 2015

Geranium Lake Properties, fifth quadrant of gauss



One of these is another misprinted cartoon from Newark’s Star-Ledger. Can you guess which? The Star-Ledger gave it the caption "Journey into the fifth quadrant."

Asemic comics are published here three times a week, on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday.