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January 13, 2013
Comics KingdomSproing Talk Acknowledgement Shred Pee Flake Underpants
(To enlarge this tragic moment in time, click the unfortunate diver’s butt.) Bizarro is brought to you today by Hall and Oates. I’ve done plenty of crash test dummy gag...Read nowJanuary 12, 2013
Comics KingdomRare Trixie Doll
Over the years, Hi and Loishas had a relatively modest merchandising program. There have been some unique licensed products however, including book collections of the syndicated c...Read nowJanuary 12, 2013
Comics KingdomEssex Art Center
For those in the Boston area, I am participating in a gallery show at the Essex Art Center in Lawrence MA along with talented cartoonists, Don Mathias (Peanizles), Brian McFadden (...Read nowJanuary 11, 2013
Comics KingdomToday’s Dog Strip Is So Autobiographical I Have Proof
At my house, anything edible is behind a cupboard. Not so at my parent’s house.Read nowJanuary 10, 2013
Comics KingdomShared From My Wall. My Real Wall. Onto my Fake Wall.
Cartoonist Norm Feuti, creator of Gil and Retail, gave me this Gil comic. I treasure it, and wanted to share it with y’all.Read nowJanuary 10, 2013
Comics KingdomWelcome to our world
For almost 60 years, Hi and Lois has been a creative collaboration between the Walker and Browne families. My father, Mort, and Dik Browne started the strip in 1954 and were one o...Read nowJanuary 9, 2013
Comics KingdomOn Cartoon “violence”
Years ago, when Mort was starting out with Beetle, an editor told him he should have Beetle beaten up once a week. Since then, it’s become one of the recurring gags in the st...Read nowJanuary 9, 2013
Comics KingdomAsk the Archivist: THE LITTLE KING Stand-In, THE AMBASSADOR
Hello Comic Strip Readers: This post is in answer to a few requests received last year, to see some samples of an unusual event in strips, a sort of prototype that was intended to ...Read nowJanuary 8, 2013
Comics KingdomMaking a Lightbox/Drawing Board
I’ve just made a lightbox that doubles as a drawing board. I’ve seen a few around and after a bit of research (thanks to SoulcraftCandy for the tip on opal acrylic), I ...Read nowJanuary 7, 2013
Comics KingdomI Challenge You!
If you enjoy the challenge of the Saturday New York Times crossword puzzle, then you’ll love this one that Edison created. Put your thinking caps on!Read nowJanuary 7, 2013
Comics KingdomBlurry Superstition Death Paternity Donut Cell Hives
Bizarro is brought to you today by Sheer Luck. Have you ever felt that the world is suddenly wider and that the rules have changed so that everything you were used to before is now...Read nowJanuary 4, 2013
Comics KingdomI Sing and I Talk About Screwing Up Words– An NPR Radio Essay
Click on the logo to hear last Friday’s commentary on New England Public Radio. Here’s the actual link as well:http://bit.ly/UqPizfRead now