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Blog-by-mail problems appear to be fixed

The get-the-blog-by-mail feature of The AAUGH Blog has apparently been down for a while now, without my realizing it. I (appear to) have fixed it. So if you’ve been waiting to sign up, please do. And if it’s been months since you’ve seen any email from us, head over to …

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An early lunchtime

Here’s an early look at the cover for the upcoming Peanuts Lunchtime Cookbook, shipping in August. I’ve been upgrading the blog software lately, and any time you try to improve things, you’re apt to mess other things up. So if you notice any problems, let me know!

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Lucy Must Be Purchased

Just a quick note for those who go by our video page to see what DVDs are available: due to an error on my part, Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown wasn’t listed when it has actually been available for a while now. That has been fixed.

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More, shorter posts

Even though we switched from the AAUGH.com newsletter to The AAUGH Blog a while ago, I’ve still been putting things up more like a newsletter – waiting until I had a few short items and then posting them as a single blog entry. That’s handy for the folks who are …

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Bleah!

You can see here my new favorite Peanuts book title, the German book BLEAH! We don’t have a copy in the AAUGH.com reference library yet, alas. What we have added to the AAUGH.com reference library is the 1958 edition of Txweco, the yearbook of Texas Wesleyan College. Now, many student …

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Camp humor with Charlie Brown

Coming in May: It’s Off to Camp, Charlie Brown, a camp-themed strip collection in paperback from Ballantine Books. 160 pages with a cover price of $11.95 US. Meanwhile, it’s calendar-buying season already, and you can get any of a number of Peanuts calendars. The Peanuts Happiness Is wall calendar comes …

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All-Mistakes and All-Sports All-Stars

My apologies: I just accidentally posted a message to the wrong blog, so those of you who get the AAUGH Blog via email accidentally got something intended for the 24 Hour Comics Day blog. But as long as I’m writing this, I might as well follow up with the next …

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Twelve Percent Complete Peanuts

I just got my hands on a copy of the third volume of The Complete Peanuts, covering the strips from 1955-1956. More than half of this material has never been in any US reprint book, so there are a lot of goodies here even for the intense Peanuts book fan. …

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Unsubscribe fixed

This one is for those of you who signed up for our Blog Via Email program, which lets you get every new blog installment sent to your email box. I just discovered that the unsubscribe feature has been broken for a while, due to a minor file naming error (not …

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AAUGH and AG

Sorry if things have seemed a bit frentic lately at AAUGH.com. It wasn’t a business thing, it was a personal life thing. Last night, My wife Lara gave birth to Allison Elizabeth Gertler, our first child. Prepping for this has knocked all my plans and schemes for a loop. She …