http://www.jessor.com/flounder Spindrift Bay and Beyond Wed, 19 Sep 2007 20:31:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Hello again, First of all, my sincerest apologies for not having updated the site for a long time. In July I took a month's summer vacation. All of August I was very, very busy getting three books in print so that they would be ready in time for the Helsinki Comics ... http://www.jessor.com/flounder/?p=59 Hello all, and my sincerest apologies for the long delays in the updates. We're currently very busy with trying to publish three comic books in time for the Helsinki Comics Festival next month, and we've simply had to put the Jessor webcomic on hold until all the material is at ... http://www.jessor.com/flounder/?p=58 Some really pro webcomic authors might have posted information about possible delays in advance. We, however, drifted along, right there with all the other lazy-ass webcomic authors, and didn't notify our readers about delays until it's way too late, i.e. now. Long live webcomics! Honestly, though, I did intend to post ... http://www.jessor.com/flounder/?p=57 Midsummer messed up our update schedule a bit, but we're back on track again. The bad news is that there might be more delays in updates during our summer holidays -  despite our best efforts, people just won't show up to work when they're supposed to be on vacation! Anyways, seems ... http://www.jessor.com/flounder/?p=56 The first ever Jessor caption contest is now over, and it is time to announce the winners. If you haven't seen the entries yet, go check them out in the forum. In third place, winning a copy of Gone with the Blastwave, Vol. 1 is Alex, with a very funny "King ... http://www.jessor.com/flounder/?p=55 Those of you who've voted on TWC today have probably been surprised by the vote incentive: A glorious short story of the adventures of Captain Hookbeard has begun! The first August Jessor story arc ends after page 43 (read page 43 by voting on buzzcomix). Before the next arc begins, ... http://www.jessor.com/flounder/?p=54 SPINDRIFT BAY Norman Rockpool, an amateur nutritionist from Occam, California, has discovered what he calls a "proto-diet," a diet he claims has kept humans fit throughout the ages. Now Mr. Rockpool, who recently patented and trademarked Caveman's Diet™, is trying to cash in on his discovery by selling a 650-page book with ... http://www.jessor.com/flounder/?p=53 SPINDRIFT BAY -- May 21, 2007 Jessor & Co. Dietary Labs today announced a major breakthrough in their groundbreaking research of a weight-loss method called the Jessor Diet. The diet achieved a truly astonishing success rate of 100% among the members of a test group this Spring. A Jessor & Co. spokesperson, ... http://www.jessor.com/flounder/?p=52 Check out the first ever Jessor contest, and win some fantastically amazing, not to mention incredible, prizes! What, are you still reading this? Go participate in the contest now! Even if you don't participate yourself, you should at least comment on other readers' contributions, just to influence the jury on who'll win ... http://www.jessor.com/flounder/?p=51 Dear readers, As you've probably figured out by now, the first story arc is coming to a close within a couple of weeks. After that, you will first get a little Jessor treat in the form of a short story. I will not reveal the contents of that short story yet, but ... http://www.jessor.com/flounder/?p=50