In case the characters I drew aren’t recognizable: The Lucky Charms Leprechaun (his name is Lucky), the 1960’s/1970’s version). O’Reilly the Leprechaun the small, angry Leprechaun from The Simpsons. Banshee (Sean Cassidy) of The X-Men. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Posts Tagged Holiday
Before anyone says anything, yes, I know that the Mummer Parade, that takes place every year on the streets of Philadelphia, occurs on New Year’s Day. The reason why I brought it up today, on Thanksgiving, is to reveal an[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This friend of my sister & brother-in law is someone they’ve known for decades. I know him, but not that well at all. I knew he was financially well off and conservative, but didn’t realize he was such a Trumpster,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m not sure if the distinction of this specific year will be discussed as heavily as it was at the turn of the century. You remember, was the year 2000 the end of the 20th Century or the beginning of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Is this a new phenomenon? I don’t remember this over all obsession for neighbors to shoot off fireworks, all through out the day on the 4th, well into the next morning. Could it be that my memory is faulty, or[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You may think that the last panel in today’s comic is an absurd drawing, done for comic effect, but it’s not too far off from what the hills really look like in my neighborhood. If you’ve ever been in south[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Trust me, I’m not complaining in the first panel. Having less cars on the parkways for my morning commute is a happy perk (though, oddly enough, the afternoon commute was the normal bumper-to-bumper). It is kind of eerie though, not[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Not more I can add here about how I feel today. Is a holiday really a holiday if you’re not working so you can get that day off? Well, there’s always Labor Day in 2019 that I could be working,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you’re a fan of the classic sit-com “The Dick Van Dyke Show” or just want to watch little known stories and the fascinating history about a woman you may know only as Sally Rogers, the only female writer on[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sure, I’d have preferred to sleep late today (and with my mom still in the nursing home she’s not here at the house to wake me up and make breakfast*) but I don’t really mind helping out our department and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…