CARTOON FRIDAY 67

September 10, 2010

“So as we heads into the stretch, we’re neck and neck. I turns to him and sez, I sez, ‘Ever wonder in what order your hoofs hit the turf?’ He stumbles pitifully a while, then collapses. I wins in a breeze.”

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LIFE’S 4 FLAVORS

September 9, 2010

Life is available in four flavors: 1. bandanna 2.smoke 3. rifle 4. scraped cement There are no exceptions to this rule.

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LITTLE KNOWN FACTS

September 8, 2010

1. Before the publisher intervened, it was ‘James and the Giant Leech’. 2. Ernest Hemingway’s dog could, and often did, smoke a pipe. 3. Emily Dickinson had a walrus skull nailed above her bed. 4. Oscar Wilde was a closeted optometrist. 5. Doves hate each other.

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A LESSER COMPLIMENT

September 7, 2010

“You certainly know how to select a belt.”

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FAMILY PORTRAIT

September 6, 2010

LOON (timid and frightened)      LOONETTE (angry and suspicious) LOON PRINCELING (cunning and devious)

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THE JARS OF KENNETH

September 5, 2010

The jars of Kenneth attacked from the left, fracturing every rule of engagement. Wilhelmina’s cutlery fell back in disarray. The rout was on, the field taken, victory assured. That night, many a token of esteem was distributed by the camel handlers. The jars of Kenneth knew now no new news could negate their feelings of […]

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A SENTENCE BY J.R.R. TOLKIEN

September 4, 2010

“Praps ye sits here and chats with it a bitsy, my preciouss.” How could the loon possibly fail to highlight the gollum? He couldn’t, I tells you. Oh, and the definitive gollum voice was created by a most monumental loon, Brother Theodore.

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CARTOON FRIDAY 66

September 3, 2010

“And here, on this very spot, I was conceived.”

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FIDDLING IN PAINT SHOP

September 2, 2010

While Rome burned, the loon fiddled in paint shop.

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FREE SAMPLE

September 1, 2010

Here is a free sample from my work-in-progress, Dodden in Jom, a story from the world of Bekka of Thorns. I posted my sketch of Dodden a few weeks back: In my eighth bar year, I lost my eye. One afternoon the training class gathered by custom to sing the Cragger Anthem before being released […]

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