Twelve years ago today, I posted the first Chief O'Brien at Work comic. Now I'm posting the final one. I love it with all my heart, but life and children have taken priority. Maybe one day I'll be inspired to create some more, but for now, ending with number 400 feels right. I've put O'Brien through a lot and he deserves a break.
I truly appreciate all the enthusiasm this comic received, from so many people. Some highlights from the past twelve years:
The Lower Decks joke about Chief O'Brien being the most important person in the history of Starfleet being a nod to Chief O'Brien at Work. "I just wanted to put a little shoutout to Chief O’Brien At Work, that’s why specifically it’s O’Brien at his console in the transporter room instead of O’Brien on Deep Space Nine fighting Cardassians.” - Mike McMahan
Wil Wheaton sharing the comic on his Tumblr. (Jeri Ryan shared it too(!), on her no-longer existent Google Plus account.)
There's something bittersweet about the end of a long running web comic. But it's nice when they actually get a planned ending. So many of them just randomly stop updating one day. I still...
There's something bittersweet about the end of a long running web comic. But it's nice when they actually get a planned ending. So many of them just randomly stop updating one day.
I still occasionally check PVP once in a while despite the last comic being 3 years old.
From Jon Adams here: https://redd.it/1jtlrko
There's something bittersweet about the end of a long running web comic. But it's nice when they actually get a planned ending. So many of them just randomly stop updating one day.
I still occasionally check PVP once in a while despite the last comic being 3 years old.