This cartoon is what you might call a “two-fer.” For those of you with mortgages, I’m sure you know the fear of what might happen if you become unable to keep up on payments. The actual feeling is probably akin to what goes through your mind in the unlikely event of a space shuttle hurtling from the heavens straight down toward you as you’re checking for mail.
By the way, here’s the answer to the question in my July 30 blog entry: Discobolus. If you had the correct answer, congratulations! You just won a brand new Craftsman Hedge-B-Gone 3000 hedge trimmer!!! Check back for more classical Roman art trivia after these messages!
