Panel 2: Gotta love that Maidman hand-letters quite well—in fact, he letters just like me! What a coinkidink! (Seriously, I don’t mess around with trying to depict a character’s distinctive handwriting, which has led to annoyance and chagrin in the past.)

Panel 3: Pretty sure that stocking-related terminology is accurate, as I had to look it up online a decade ago. (If it’s not actually accurate, well, you have my very insincerest apologies, folks.)

Panel 4: Behold, yet another black-matted photo in the background, just like on the walls of Emp’s apartment! What can I say, folks; my artist’s eye craves high contrast, and these frames provide a welcome jolt of dark values to an otherwise value-free and featureless wall.

-Adam Warren