Nick says: just in the nick of time! Closest I've ever come to not being on time, which is funny because this strip was actually drawn almost a week ago. I blame a hardware failure at work, and a dead alternator in my car. Neither of which actually has anything to do with this strip almost not making it, but you know, I blame them anyway.

You all remember coffee shop girl and past Tim, right?

It only just occurred to me that Tim is like time without the e. And with a capital letter. Reminds me of an Ursula K. Le Guin story about a guy called Lif...