You know the highlights of the story, thanks to history textbooks, a Broadway musical, the movie version of the Broadway musical, the PBS mini-series, the revival of the Broadway musical ...the HBO mini-series, New York Times bestselling books, and maybe even from the supernatural-thriller TV series Sleepy Hollow...
"'So,' she says, 'if you have a four-pound baby, perhaps you shouldn't leave it unattended on a rock.'"
Mary Mapes Dodge (1831-1905) Although she's now mainly remembered for her children's novel Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates, Mary Mapes Dodge's largest influence on literature may have been through her editorship of St. Nicholas Magazine. Widowed at age 27, and with two children to support, Dodge began writing short stories and poems. After the... Continue Reading →
in which a cartoonist decides upon an appropriate ceremony and activity to celebrate Women's History Month.
A Valentine for my husband Mr. B, in contentious times. Save Save
"...and a party of ‘gentlemen’ actually planted themselves before our little cabin, and stared in at the door and windows ..."
"Well, what if there is no tomorrow? There wasn't one today." --Bill Murray as Phil Connors in 1993's Groundhog Day To be fair, the days comprising the Trump administration so far aren't all exactly the same. No, there's a new kind of crazy every day. It would be kind of exhilarating if it weren't so... Continue Reading →
I strive very hard to not be the kind of artist who feels compelled to annotate her work. Naturally, the only reason I bring this up now is because I'm about to do just that. I knew as long ago as last summer that I wanted my design for my holiday card to relate... Continue Reading →
(Not shown: Deplorables. They wouldn't all fit in just one basket.)
Breaking news has compelled me to revise my earlier Ameri-cats design.
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