CUPS 85: Loud & Clear

What is happening in this strip? Is the author/artist attempting to build a previously unaddressed relationship/sexual tension going on between Rita and Rick? Is this something that we should be keeping an eye on into the future? What exactly is the relationship between Rick & Rita about? Is there a story behind this? Perhaps, and I say this with all sincerity, you should simply allow the storyline to play out. Perhaps, and I say this with not that much knowledge of how this will play out, you should accept that life as a general rule is sloppy, unplanned, and mostly meandering. Perhaps, and I say this as someone who does not know how this little written blurb ends, you should just keep moving through the archives. We’ll get somewhere eventually, and we’ll get there together, reader.

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CUPS 83: Life In The Slammer

Maybe Rita should spend more time talking to her friends and less time getting locked up over unpaid parking tickets. I mean, this advice applies to this very specific instance, but I also think it’s general enough to be apt towards almost any situation in life. Keep that little nugget in your pockets, audience.

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CUPS 81: Mass Cops

God, I am so incredibly excited to introduce my two-year-old son to the Fast & the Furious franchise as he gets older. Mainly because of the core values of family that it teaches, but also a little bit because I think it’s a fun series of heist action romps. Nailing this parenting thing.

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