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...Rob, the focus of the series, has been laid off his factory job and feels obsolete in his late twenties. He lives with Louise, his fiancée, and they plan for the wedding in spite of this setback. Or rather, Louise plans while Rob becomes increasingly dispirited about The Whole Thing. Over the course of the six issues Rob goes to greater and greater lengths to unconsciously sabotage all his relationships...
...bold move to have an unfunny, unpleasant, rather pathetic character be your focus. But Watson has a skill with making Rob's downward spiral believable. He never resorts to clumsy pathos, and even succeeds in keeping just a hint of sympathy for the poor sod. It feels right...
...reinforce its beliefs of itself. The good way, the "Breakfast After Noon" way, allows you to see your world or, even better, yourself, depicted in a work of art. Some of you, like the ex-dot-commers out there, sitting in your bathrobe reading this, will know just what Rob feels like. The rest of you can learn...
Freshman right wing Rob McFeeters scored one goal and assisted on the other in the 2-0 triumph and sophomore goaltender Mike Walsh finished the night with 18 saves...
...Beatlemaniacs still shaking their imaginary moptops. It requires massive sales to the teenagers and twentysomethings who buy most records. The phenomenon of that album followed the success of Santana's Supernatural, which paired a survivor of the '60s with up-to-the-minute acts like Lauryn Hill, Everlast and Rob Thomas from Matchbox 20. And before Santana, there was Aerosmith and Eric Clapton, Neil Young and Tina Turner, Sting and Cher, David Bowie and Bruce Springsteen. All of them sustained long careers by adding younger fans to the ones who remember them from before they got reading glasses...