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Well well, no blog entries here since January of 2011, huh? Wow! That’s a lot of not blogging! I aim to rectify that (just this once) with a new entry today! (See below.) Often I get asked what goes into creating a new cartoon for the Mountain Xpress (alternative weekly free paper based in Asheville

Less than a mile from my house are the now-unused Norfolk-Southern railroad tracks that run for a while alongside the French Broad river as it makes its way through tiny Horse Shoe, NC. There has been some discussion in Henderson County about turning the abandoned and rusting away tracks into a usef

So, the whole family went to Asheville’s FANATICON, back in May and, being the well-read geeks that we are, thought we would participate in the Kipper’s Trivia Night™ trivia contest (held, surprisingly, during the day) as part of the daylong comic con experience. The four of us managed to exude enou

So, I was not expecting to spend a long time waiting for an oil change when I drove my Hyundai Elantra GT into Hunter Chevrolet/Hyundai/Subaru on November 4, 2009, but apparently you now have to call for an appointment if you don’t want to wait (contrary to what I have been told in the past [...]

New cartoons since last entry: MX has been diligent about putting them online of late, so I have neglected posting them here, but here’s a big batch of them if you don’t want to look on my site for them.

#1 Cartoon created on 5.21.2008: Actual occurrence of redneck shooting at a bicyclist in traffic! #2 Cartoon created on 11/19/2008: Actual article about actual shipping of homeless to other cities. Lucky guesses? Coincidences? Nostradamus-like insight and clairvoyance? You decide.