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Mohaps' Micro-Madness
- as of Nov 14 09 SETI@home computes over 769 teraFLOPS.Cray Jaguar, (as of 26 Sep 09) the world's fastest supercomputer, gets 2,331 teraFLOPS 10 hrs ago
- Hmmm, looks like we've preempted Hari Sheldon's project :) into the #Wikipedia #Foundation #Asimov #PsychoHistory 10 hrs ago
- I finished reading BONE complete edition on the flight home. It was amazing. 1 day ago
- More #SDCC Tales Me: "Did we meet last night? I was so drunk, I don't remember". @NickTapalansky : "Nope, I'm NOT pregnant with ur baby" :) 1 day ago
- http://bit.ly/ccKmQX -- @ronmarz and @philhester go ga-ga over @pictorialcinema's mad skills! :) 1 day ago
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Category Archives: Personal
RYDERS Ride Again
As I had mentioned earlier, around a couple of years or so ago, I had worked on a 48 page one-shot called RYDERS for Virgin Comics (now reborn as Liquid Comics). Just after I had submitted the script and Dean … Continue reading
Posted in Comics, New Releases, News, Personal, Saurav Mohapatra, Virgin Comics, Writing
Tagged dean reuben hyrapiet, liquid comics, Ryders, Virgin Comics
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Three Songs, Four Years
Boy meets girl. Boy falls in love with girl. Girl is not even aware of boy’s existence. Linkin Park songs make sense to boy. 4 years pass, boy finishes college, gets a job and finally grows up. Linkin Park songs … Continue reading
THE WITCH & THE WARRIOR – a Frank Frazetta homage
A few days back, my friend and artist/collaborator Saumin Patel (DEVI, MUMBAI MACGUFFIN) sent me a mail. Saumin is a big fan of Frank Frazetta and upon seeing Ron Marz‘s tribute to Frazetta, he too was inspired to do something. … Continue reading
Posted in Comics, News, Personal, Previews, Saurav Mohapatra, Timepass, Worklog, Writing
Tagged Frank Frazetta, Homage, ron marz, Saumin Patel, The Witch and The Warrior, Tribute
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“Old Jungle Saying” – PHANTOM CHRONICLES (Vol 2) HARDCOVER
I grew up with the Phantom — the Ghost Who Walks, Guardian of the Eastern Dark. My first exposure to comic books were the collected editions of Lee Falk’s newspaper strips reprinted by the now defunct Indrajal Comics. Like many … Continue reading
Posted in Anthologies, New Releases, News, Personal, Saurav Mohapatra
Tagged Adventure, CJ Henderson, Harlan Ellison, Joe Gentile, Masked Man, Moonstone Books, Phantom, Phantom Chronicles, Pulp, ron marz
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[CARTOON] THE YUVRAJ SINGH CHRONICLES
As an Indian Cricket face I was disappointed as any other at the team’s early exit from World Cup T20 Championships. Read an article about Gary Kirsten, the Indian coach talking about how unfit most of the players are. Yuvraj … Continue reading
Posted in GruntledAndIllusioned, Personal, Saurav Mohapatra, Timepass, WebComics
Tagged cricket, fitness, Gary Kirsten, WorldT20, Yuvraj Singh
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Crouching Cliche, (Not so) Hidden Trope
The hard-ass drill sergeant walks the barracks during an evening inspecting his cadets (currently undergoing commando training) indulge in a rare day off. Two cadets are playing chess. The drill sergeant takes one look and says “checkmate in one move” … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Craft, Nine Panel Grid, Personal, Saurav Mohapatra, Timepass, Writing
Tagged Chess, Cliche, craft, Nana Patekar, nine panel grid, Prahar, Scrabble, The Simpsons, Trope, Wrath of The Khan
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[Doodle] Nana Patekar (Ab Tak Chhappan) homage
One of my favorite crime movies (and a major inspiration for Mumbai Confidential) has been “Ab Tak Chhappan” (Translation: 56 Till now) . So this doodle is a homage to Encounter specialist Sadhu Agashe played by Nana Patekar. (Done from … Continue reading
[GRUNTLED & ILLUSIONED] “Shake yo rainmaker!”
When I was a kid, I was afraid of the rain. Most of the hindi movies I saw had the hero and heroine cavorting in the rain in songs like this and a few reels later the heroine would be … Continue reading
Posted in GruntledAndIllusioned, Personal, Saurav Mohapatra, Timepass, WebComics
Tagged Bollywood, Condom, GruntledAndIllusioned, Pregnant, PSA, Rain Song, WebComics
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[GRUNTLED & ILLUSIONED] “Take me to your leader”
I always found it hilarious that my legal status in USA is technically “Non-immigrant resident alien”. Makes me feel like E.T. About Gruntled & Illusioned Gruntled & Illusioned is a webcomic done by mohaps.
