He’s horrifying, what with those big crab claws and the googly eyes. He’ll be showing up as the icon for Yog-Sothoth.com’s podcast “News from Pnakotus.” He’s a member of “the Great Race” and his city, Pnakotus, is the Library City. So he reads a lot and probably from multiple sources at once.

I’m so hungry for crab.

TCM is bringing Frankenstein and Bride of Frankenstein to theaters tonight. I’ll be there in my platform shoes and neck bolts. Can’t wait!

The Silver Lodge is a podcast about all things Lovecraftia from the folks at Yog-Sothoth.com. This is the art for the icon that shows up in iTunes.

I’m making comics over at Glimbit.com. I would love it if you popped on over and had a look. This panel is from one of my favorites, “Male Mollusk Loves the Little Children.“

Probably not the right quote for a Union soldier, but I thought it shed insight on the Civil War:

I hate the idea of causes, and if I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.

— E. M. Forster

P.S. My friend and I were talking about the Civil War this week at work. He suggested a word balloon that I remember being funny at the time but has since escaped me.

P.P.S. Who’s to say Union soldiers didn’t yell like furies too? Besides historians, I mean.

For some reason, bats have been popping up a lot lately in my conversations with friends. This was inspired by a villain in Dragon’s Lair. Keep your rabies to yourself, Bat King.

Now with 85% more crying! A tribute  from Second Cousin First Cousin Once Removed Uncle Eric. Stuffed penguin made by Sara. Peanut made by Steve and Jenny.