Re: NG postings (Was: One of the fathers of the ASCII....)

"Balaam's Miracle" <don...@invalidemailaddress.com> skrev i meddelandet
 news:ops...@sophie.mshome.net
> On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 03:31:51 +0200, Joaquim G�ndara <cla...@lords.com> wrote:
>
> >> >> ... and i am glad to see that Nerd Boy is still alive.
> >> > Thanks. I'm glad you're glad.
> >> I'm glad to know that you are glad that i'm glad :-)
> > I'm glad that you're glad to know that I'm glad you're glad.
>
> I can gladly say that when you are glad that you're<glad to know that>I'm
> glad you're<glad, then i am glad to see that you're|glad that you're/glad
> to know that\I'm glad you're glad, young lad.      |              ^ |
              '-^---------^--------------------------'---.          |-'
Nice try, but you missed inverting some pronouns. -------'----------'
I'm glad that -you're- glad, not glad that -I'm- glad. I win!
And I'm glad I won. :)

> >> > Heh. At this point, if I managed to fit two strips on every page in
> >> > a book at Cafepress.com, it'd be more than $15 + shipping. I need to
> >> > find a cheaper print-on-demand thingie. Know any?
> >>
> >> And who says that we wouldn't be prepared to buy it at that price?
> >
> > Hah! Why, my non-existent self-esteem, naturally! Also, I wouldn't get
> > any profit at all at $15 on Cafepress.
>
> You have a point there. Who needs self-esteem when others are keeping you
> in high esteem?

I think you have it backwards. It takes a lot of self-esteem to cope with
others keeping you in high esteem. It can be quite stressful.

> And about the bit about making a profit: Yeah right, you are in it for the
> money!

What else? Wait, are you saying there's no money in ASCII art comics?
Damn those Get Rich Quick books.

<snip>
> > I did some searching of my own and found Lulu.com. All strips in a book
> > on Lulu would have a production price of around $10. Good stuff.
>
> So that means we can expect part one of the Nerd Boy saga in hardcopy some
> day soon?
> (Please say yes!)

I have a problem with commitment, so the answer is maybe. I have to work
out the layout and stuff, and I don't know when I'll have time.


obascii:
   ___________
  /__________(|
 |           ||
 |           ||
 | GET RICH  ||
 |  QUICK!   ||
 |           ||
 |           ||
 |___________|

Stupid snotnosed Rich, always getting into trouble.

-- 
 OO  Joaquim G�ndara
.||. http://www.Nerd-Boy.net
 bb  jg

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