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The One That Was Rewritten By Elves

I didn’t write the “You used to my hero” line.  Because it’s sarcastic and Hammy isn’t sarcastic.  It’s also pretty mean and Hammy is never mean. Elves rewrote me again.  I had Larry on Hammy’s head say, “Desperation is never … Continue reading

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The Fight Against Deer Annie

Did you enjoy the debate last night?   I did.  Really enjoyed watching Perry double-down on Social Security as a Ponzi scheme.  And the science not being solid on Global Warming.   And he’s never struggled with risk of executing an innocent … Continue reading

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Oh Happy Bidet

Please continue to check out the running comments at gocomics.com.  Nice civil discussion.   Perhaps the trolls have run off down the low road. Every time we do politics we catch a bunch of flack that Hedge is not a political … Continue reading

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Where the Wild Things Ain’t

I love how Rick Perry describes Texas as some sort of “Lord of the Flies” island of misanthrope Milton Friedman’s.  Each of us hacking an entrepreneurial path through the wilderness while eschewing all entreaties of help or support –  fortified … Continue reading

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Hammy Keeps Austin Weird

Technically, I live about 20 miles south of Austin near Buda.   And I work at home.  I don’t have to deal with Austin traffic or Austin hipsters-than-thou (pretty much everyone is hipster-than-thou these days). So, my Austin is the Austin … Continue reading

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Demolition Derby with Heads

I love football — specifically college football.   But with bigger and faster players the game has become ridiculously violent and dangerous — to heads. I saw a report recently that linked ALS or Lou Gerhig’s Disease to repeated concussions.  This … Continue reading

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Live Nude Baptists

Here’s another short film I did for Babelgum in which I recount my student cartooning days at Baylor University and the time when Playboy came to shoot Girls of the Southwest Conference. Playboy coming to Baylor was big news for … Continue reading

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Jeff Barton for Hays Country Judge: The Graphic Novel

Below is cartoon I did for my good friend and neighbor Jeff Barton who’s running for Hays Country Judge here in Texas.  It’s actually the first cartoon I’ve drawn in years.  And a cursory glance can tell why it’s the … Continue reading

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Crickets and Cicadas and Frogs, Oh My!

I recorded this last night at about 11 PM on our back porch. We live southwest of Austin, near Buda, TX on the edge of the hill country.  What you’re hearing is our nightly cacophony of insects and the occasional … Continue reading

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Furry Zombies

Zombies are funny.  They just are.  Hard to take a zombie seriously, no matter how much he wants to eat your brains. You see a zombie coming toward you in Starbucks, eyes glazed over like Ben Rothlisberger at a sorority … Continue reading

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