One of the most exciting things I have discovered on the internet in the past few years has been independent webcomics. This might seem a pretty trivial thing but it is a sign of a great success to me in a couple of big ways. Firstly, webcomics are a great example of people using the net for independent publication. This was part of my initial attraction the the net. It could be an opportunity for the publication for all sorts of things that would struggle to see the light of day through old-world physical publishing driven by profit. Secondly, webcomics make me happy. I enjoy reading them and they often make me smile and laugh. They even occasionally make me squirt hot coffee out my nose (which is a mixed blessing at best). De...

Dear Vibration Pattern 041055 We are delighted to confirm your place with The Cosmic University. Please find contract enclosed. Starting Date: A.S.A.P. No trial period. Requirements: An ability to forget your divine origins and powers essential. Course Fees: Negotiable, depending on karmic debt. Travel expenses to be borne by the University. Career Opportunities: Advancement as Ascended Master. Course Description: An eighty year study as a Human Being. Based on Planet Earth, you are to experience the physical dimension of existence. Orientation: On enrolment you will be implanted in a donor Earthling body (female). For nine months you will be secure in a safe and warm environment to adjust to the confin...