Category: California, here I am

The beach, the surf, and California’s political campaign. Aah.

a make believe oil spill in california cartoon

There’s a good reason I draw a lot of beach cartoons in the summer…because it makes me feel good. I did this in June at the height of the oil spill disaster, as a “what if” it happened in California…
Surfers are pretty passionate here. I don’t think oil would stop them.
And the politics around Meg [...]

ESL doesn’t work. So stop it.

ESL cartoon English as a Second Language

Last week someone emailed me complaining that I “explained” my cartoons. Let’s call him “Chris.”
Well, my main issue is that not only do I often not understand them, it’s that you often admit in the commentary below your cartoons that you have grave doubts that your audience will understand them. I think [...]

Meg Whitman and Steve Poizner are rich and Republican!

demon sheep campaign by

Who ya going to vote for in the California Primary?
I thought everyone could use some help on this. I’ve been doing cartoons on California and the upcoming elections for almost 6 months now for CalWatchdog, this extraordinary journalism site for a think tank in Northern California, but haven’t posted many of them here yet. It’s [...]

Where can I find some juicy Medical Marijuana?

Are really good brownies considered a medical miracle?

In Los Angeles. It’s all the rage. It’s an evergreen topic on talk radio…will it ruin the city? Does it destroy neighborhoods? Is it really legal?
Oh, that’s interesting. I went to latimes.com to see what was new on the topic and this is the top article:
Peron, a hero to the marijuana movement, started the first [...]

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