Funnies Sunday

As mentioned in my blog of April 4th., my longest running comic-strip Rare-Bits was initially rushed into existence during the latter part of 1985, sans story-line, regular characters or even a vision of how it should be presented in terms of layout and drawing style. The only editorial given was that it must relate to IT in general and computers in particular.

In the event, the strip endured for 10 years after a few early erratic meanderings, finally settling on the premise that the ancient monument Stonehenge was, among other things, a very early computing device. You've already seen the style of the strip in its last year of publication... here's a sample of how it began.