Month: August 2014
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Had a wonderful evening with good friends and lots of laughs. The topic of golf came up – a game I’d like to start playing before I’m too old to remember where I am. Not that I remember now. Anyway, here’s a golf/medical cartoon for today’s “Spectickles” Cartoon A Day: http://billabbott.weebly.com/the-new-cartoon-a-day-page/spectickles-cartoon-a-day-golf-swing-follow-through
This is a question that comes up VERY frequently, both from cartoonists and non-cartoonists alike: where do I get my ideas or how do I write my gags. Some of the questions may be in the hope of recommending me for mental help or to keep me occupied long enough to check my head for… More Writing For Cartoonists – A Game of Hide and Seek With the Muse
It just dawned on me, we’re fast approaching autumn – why didn’t I get the memo? A person should be amply and sufficiently warned of such things. Anyway, since I didn’t get any diving in this summer, I suppose today’s “Spectickles” Cartoon A Day will have to suffice, only I don’t want to be this… More “Spectickles” Maritime Cartoon – That Sinking Feeling
About two years ago, my family and I bought a new house and started the tedious job of packing everything we own. As is sometimes the case, there were things that were packed in haste, just to get the job done. One of the items that was handled in this way was the very first… More A Bite From the Apple of Awesomeness – A Bit of Personal Cartoon History Found
Looks like “Spectickles” will be picking up another newspaper or two shortly, thanks to the exceedingly hard working Mr. Kellogg at Ink Bottle Syndicate. Remember, if you want to see “Spectickles” in your local paper, be sure to let the editor know (You can send him this link if you really want to make it… More A “Spectickles” Update and a Soft, Cuddly Grim Reaper
Today is going to be a good day. Happy with the work output, Wall Street Journal published another one of my “Percenters” business cartoons, having lunch downtown with good friends – good day. Enough of that yammering, time to slap some ink on some paper. Here’s today’s “Spectickles” Cartoon A Day: http://billabbott.weebly.com/the-new-cartoon-a-day-page/spectickles-cartoon-a-day-another-brick-in-the-wall
Sort of a rainy, dreary Sunday morning – a great day to relax with a good book. Or get back to a few of my half-started home projects. Reading it is! Here’s today’s “Spectickles” Cartoon A Day – this one has appeared in greeting cards and calendars over the last few years: http://billabbott.weebly.com/the-new-cartoon-a-day-page/spectickles-cartoon-a-day-wedding-ring-of-sorts
Friday. Doesn’t the word itself bring some degree of relief? You’ll note Robinson Crusoe didn’t name his man Monday, or Tuesday – probably would have ended up hating him and resorted to chucking him off a cliff. Well, on that literary reflection, here’s today’s “Spectickles” Cartoon A Day, shock waves in the time-space continuum: http://billabbott.weebly.com/the-new-cartoon-a-day-page/spectickles-cartoon-a-day-shock-waves-in-the-time-space-continuum