The idea for any cartoon (my experience, anyway) is rarely spontaneous. Good ideas usually evolve out of pretty lame ones, and vice versa.

Cartooning was a good fit for me. And yet now, years later, I almost never think about it.

What is that mountain goat doing way up here in the clouds?

On Career Day in high school, you don't walk around looking for the cartoon guy.

Thunderstick?... You actually said, 'Thunderstick?'... That, my friend is a Winchester 30.06.

Of course, living in an all-glass house has its disadvantages...but you should see the birds smack it.

Things can be low on the food chain, but that doesn't mean they're lowly.