The season is the reason for this cartoon. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2010 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
I think this is the first appearance of the knowledgeable, but stuffy, Naturalist character I made for such uses as smugly dismissing dubious folklore claims that appear every year around this time. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Just a fallback on an easy subject to come up with when nothing topical strikes my fancy (or I can’t come up with anything and a deadline is approaching). Weather. Of course, even weather is now a highly politicized topic[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This week’s comic represents a change in direction from a “controversial” and risky comic to a blander, but infinitely safer type of humor. Only insects and other “bug” termed arthropods and arachnids could take offense here (maybe, but who really[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We’ve had a lot of rain this year. Hopefully enough. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2013 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
It’s no secret that the weather here this year has been better for mushrooms, than for humans, to a record-setting degree. It also doesn’t hurt the comedy to insert a few place-switching jokes about pizza place names, psychoactive-indole-alkaloids-containing natural supplements, and recent[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s cold this week, is the gist of this comic. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2014 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
Yet another cartoon about the weather, but couched in the false promise of actual commentary on the real climate change debate. Also it was set to appear in the print issue that would still be around on Groundhog Day, so[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Hey, it has snowed (and previous to that rained) a LOT. Here’s a cartoon that makes a funny out of a common name for a slang financial term that is also a weather term. That’s about all there is to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
What with the state legislature allowing higher sales taxes on state customers energy bills now and the pending fines that the power company must pay (and no doubt, pass on) even an unusually cold February could mean a usual Duke[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Autumn, gorgeous in yellow and red, Is the harvest time, when man is led To garner the fruits of sweat and toil From dear Mother Earth, the deep rich soil… ~Gertrude Tooley Buckingham, “The Four Seasons” (1940s) ________________________ Originally[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The point is, it’s been hot here lately. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2021 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
I guess this is the counterpart to the “too much rain” cartoon I did three years ago, but either extreme is not good, even if it keeps the local craft beer industry in the black. __________________________ Originally printed in the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Due to a precipitous amount of precipitation this year, the above tourist info has been leaked. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2018 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix