Some are worried about our open borders, but there are more insidious ways that foreign invaders can bore into our natives. __________________________ Cartoon printed in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper: “The Mountain Xpress” and (sometimes) on their web site. ©[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When the trails are as crowded as shopping malls, you can appreciate how peaceful shopping malls have become. Careful followers of this comic (if they existed) would have noticed that this cartoon is pretty much a repeat of a previous one,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Some local trees are victims of naked aggression. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2019 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
Max Patch at Max. Capacity. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2020 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
Some think the current Forest Service plans are not very serviceable. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2022 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
Happy New Year, old growth. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2023 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
Some environmental groups think the US Forest Service’s new logging plan is bats. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2023 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
The new trails are fire! __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2023 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
May your days of 2024 be merry and bright. https://wlos.com/news/local/wildfires-western-north-carolina-roundup-update-mountains-brush-fire-firefighters-forest-service https://wlos.com/news/local/armed-person-found-inside-former-k-mart-building-smoke-crews-fight-fire-patton-avenue-from-outside-until-police-arrive-scene-asheville-firefighters https://wlos.com/news/local/plane-crashes-on-interstate-26-asheville-fire-officials-confirm https://wlos.com/news/local/vehicle-fire-shuts-down-i-26-east-near-asheville-highway-detour-hendersonville-north-carolina-department-transportation https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/tractor-trailer-crash-ignites-thousand-acre-brush-fire-near-asheville/7CFZOFWKWNH3FGU4GNKTBTUKV4/ https://wlos.com/news/local/traffic-alert-fiery-crash-prompts-partial-closure-of-patton-avenue-in-asheville-motorcycle https://wlos.com/news/local/video-vehicle-fire-engulfed-flames-shuts-brings-i-26-to-standstill-near-airport-road-exit-40-westbound https://www.foxcarolina.com/2023/03/20/overturned-rv-shuts-down-section-i-26-west-near-asheville/ __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2024 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
That’s cold. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2025 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
https://www.citizen-times.com/story/opinion/2025/03/09/opinion-uncas-urban-forest-can-benefit-university-regions-economy/81409695007/ Possibilities include affordable workforce and student housing, educational facilities, entertainment and recreational facilities, sports facilities, research industry collaborations and child care facilities, among other options. https://www.citizen-times.com/story/news/local/2025/03/17/unc-asheville-says-it-will-develop-its-millennial-campus-now-what/82364144007/ __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
https://www.citizen-times.com/story/news/local/2025/04/03/no-stranger-to-wildfire-wnc-faces-a-complicated-future-battling-them/82737731007/ https://www.citizen-times.com/picture-gallery/news/local/2025/04/17/asheville-nc-wildfires/83139898007/ https://www.blueridgenow.com/story/news/local/2025/04/16/blue-ghost-firefly-twilight-tours-offered-at-cradle-of-forestry/83096992007/ __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2025 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix