Word: andi
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...prize turkey gets surgery. A choir needs a pianist. Small stuff makes headlines at the "Wheatstone Mercury," a provincial English newspaper and the locus of Andi Watson's "Slow News Day" (Slave Labor Graphics; 24pp.; $3.50each) whose sixth and final issue appeared last week. Watson has simultaneously released a single-issue novella, "Dumped" (Oni Press; 56pp.; $5.95), which along with SND and last year's "Breakfast After Noon," (see TIME.comix review) make a loose trilogy about the lives of England's urban, middle-class singles. Just as the Mercury turns small events into front-page news, Watson makes smart...
...Katharine gets a surprise in Andi Watson's "Slow News...
...displaced, damage estimated at more than $200 million, 80,000 people suffering from diarrhea, influenza and cholera, and only 265 doctors made available at government health posts. "The only help we've received from the government is when they loaned us four rubber boats to transport our things," says Andi Sayuti, head of the neighborhood rescue effort. "And even those were taken back after...
...Gary and Andi Sherwin of Westlake Village, Calif., were always considered the cool parents by their 18-year-old son Joel's circle of friends. When Joel lived under their roof, they welcomed flocks of teens to their home and hosted coed sleepovers. "Three or four boys and girls sleep downstairs in sleeping bags, fully clothed. That's O.K.," says Gary, 56. But when Joel became sexually active, there was a tightening in the family rules, and Gary and Andi spelled them out with great specificity. No sleepovers with a girlfriend. Joel could entertain in his room behind closed doors...
...rules? Why not in the house? (Uh, Dad, can I borrow the car?) Says Andi: "We are uncomfortable. And we have a 14-year-old daughter. We have very few rules. But this is one. This is not a dorm room. It might be different if he were in a long-term relationship. But there could be 10 of them before that. And I don't want a string, a parade of these young women." And what does Joel think? "I don't think this is as big a deal as they make...