This 42 isn’t a Douglas Adams reference (though there is a connection), but rather the number of years ago today that Doctor Who first went on the air, with the episode “An Unearthly Child.” Be sure to listen to your favorite John Smith & the Common Men record to celebrate. Or maybe watch an episode of the show. 
In other news, buzzComix seems to be back up after a server move (though it’s back where it was November 8, since that was when the backup was from), so here’s a new bonus photo of Ebb with the new computer he bought for the station.