Things are shaking on the West Coast, and it’s Sid’s fault. He can’t bring Boopsie and B.D.’s long-avoided nuptials to the "I do" moment quickly enough: her breaking water signals the beginning of another new age. Congratulations, it’s a baby woman! As prequel to this major transition, Desert Storm troopers B.D. and Ray find themselves…
No editorial cartoonist in America wields a sharper pen than Pat Oliphant. Congressional members, Senate candidates, and presidents from past and present bear the black of his ink.When We Can’t See the Forest for the Bushes, boasting the latest cartoons from the last presidential election, shows the "cranky when he wants to be, fiercely independent,…
Pop the smiley-face top off of Prescription for Happiness, and you'll find over thirty of Dr. U. Phoria's prescriptions: quotations, pieces of advice, thoughts, and reflections on happiness from throughout the centuries. Dr. U. Phoria suggests you "Read quotes daily, review, and contemplate." That's easy to do with quotations such as the Dalai Lama's, "If…
Patrick McDonnell’s MUTTS is up there with Peanuts, Pogo, Krazy Kat, and Calvin and Hobbes-cartoons that are smart and funny, brilliantly drawn and full of heart.” -Matt Groening, creator of The Simpsons Readers of all ages have a variety of reasons why they love the daily comic strip MUTTS. But for some readers, Sunday is…
“Ziggy must be a part of me, because he feels as if he’s been with me all my life. Whether it’s snowmen, turkey legs, Christmas trees, or shopping, you can bet Ziggy will have something to say about it. You can also depend on this little bit of Everyperson to spin out a homespun philosophy…
I used to have an origami business, but it folded.” From the lost ancient art of towel folding (yes, there is one, and it does stem from ancient times) comes the newly revived and hot trend The Lost Art of Towel Origami. Filled with hilarious completed-project photographs and step-by-step instructions and illustrations, this book will…
How to Turn a Calculator into a Metal Detector, Carry a Survival Kit in a Shoestring, Make a Gas Mask with a Balloon, Turn Dishwashng Liquid into a Copy Machine, Convert a Styrofoam Cup into a Speaker, and Make a James Bond Spy Jacket with Everyday Things Did you know that your standard issue of…