As in, 'twas only a matter concerning the time elapsed since the last comic that finally prompted one of Sir Josh's creations to rise up and destroy him. She certainly has a "Geez, if you want anything done around here, you have to do it yourself," look on her face. And is that Agnes MacF's claymore currently taking up residence in Our Good Cartoonist's heart and lungs? And why not, it'd be a valuable family heirloom I'm sure.
Still, good luck surmounting the latest challenges thrown across your path, Sir. Including emotionally unstable Scottish-Canuckian girls wielding implements of death and possessing borderline personalities that make Glenn Close in
Fatal Attraction look like a saint.
K.A.H.
As a family heirloom, a claymore is certainly more of a conversation piece than my great-grandad's clock....