Saturday, May 28, 2016

I see Mark Trail’s face before me


[Mark Trail , May 28, 2016.]

It’s atilt and wetter, but it’s the same face. Or at least the same nose and mouth.


[Mark Trail, revised, May 10, 2014. Mark Trail, May 14, 2015; April 28, 2016. Click any image for a larger view.]
Mark Trail, Gabe, and Carina (“Carina!?”) have been stuck in a cave since, oh, February. But in real time, it would seem that several hours, at most, have passed. The technical term for this comic-strip imbalance: the sheer-boredom effect . “Mary Worth!?”

More about the face in this post.

Related reading
All OCA Mark Trail posts (Pinboard)

[Post title with apologies to Howard Dietz and Arthur Schwartz.]

comments: 2

The Crow said...

I see dead people...is it the same?

Michael Leddy said...

Yes, in a way!