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  1. jeaniebeanie on Unseen SinnottOctober 19, 2026

    Turn up that music: "March along, March along, March along ... " That cover is so darned ... CHEERFUL! I…

  2. jeaniebeanie on Childhood MisadventuresOctober 17, 2026

    Beaver Valley was so beautiful! All those hikes there with Dad and his canteen. To me, there two major advantages…

  3. DOuG pRATt on Childhood MisadventuresOctober 15, 2026

    It happened on Grey Hollow Road, connecting Seir Hill Rd. to Yew St. Adams Lane remained a dead end, but…

  4. DOuG pRATt on Childhood MisadventuresOctober 15, 2026

    Yes, it was Tigger's doing.

  5. jeaniebeanie on Childhood MisadventuresOctober 15, 2026

    Wow! I only remember the bike accident Great pictures of the stone wall and the house. Brought tears to my…

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Cartoony Looney – 124

Introducing Desmond Dougherty, from almost 40 years ago, when he was working in an analog world.

Posted on November 6, 2019November 6, 2019Categories Cartoony LooneyLeave a comment on Cartoony Looney – 124

Cartoony Looney – 1..2..3

Here she is, a new character for the metoo era, the strident and defiant tattooed radical activist, Louise C.K. If being controversial is the quickest way to get noticed, Louise is my ticket to fame! 😉

Posted on November 5, 2019Categories Cartoony Looney3 Comments on Cartoony Looney – 1..2..3

I Like Him, He’s Silly

A biography of Fred “Tex” Avery. Worth watching if you are familiar with Tex’s cartoons, and even more worthwhile if you aren’t. Would anyone dare to think up Jessica Rabbit’s “mom,” Red Hot Riding Hood, today?

The preview frame, at least at this moment, is not Tex, but MGM animator Mike Lah.

Posted on November 5, 2019Categories CartooningLeave a comment on I Like Him, He’s Silly

Cartoony Looney – 122

If retirement means being able to do more of what you want to do, rather than what you must do, what I want to do is learn how to draw. The catch is, it takes a lot of effort, and there’s nobody making me do it!

Posted on November 2, 2019Categories Cartoony Looney1 Comment on Cartoony Looney – 122

Cartoony Looney – 121

I showed this rough sketch to somebody, who called it Steampunk OZ. I’ll go along with that.

Posted on November 1, 2019Categories Cartoony Looney1 Comment on Cartoony Looney – 121

Cartoony Looney – 120

“It’s a full-employment economy! Why won’t anybody hire me?”
Posted on October 31, 2019Categories Cartoony LooneyLeave a comment on Cartoony Looney – 120

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