Napkin cartoon

Napkin cartoon

Cartoon drawn on the back of a napkin in the branch of EAT on Long Lane, London EC1A 4HY. This is to demonstrate that in these times of austerity there cannot always be a cartoon that has a joke or is of reasonable quality. This is a rough version of a cartoon that may or…

State schools

State schools

This was a quick education-themed cartoon that I posted yesterday evening. I say quick, because I only spent a bit over an hour from pencil-on-paper to putting it on Twitter. Those who know how I work will recognise that this is unusual. It is, at the time of writing, the third second most popular cartoon…

Depression / elation

Depression / elation

This isn’t a new cartoon, but it has been posted in various places, so thought it should appear on my site. I drew it in 2006 – goodness. Hello everyone – hope you’re having a good January.

Melancholy

Melancholy

This isn’t a new cartoon, but the only other place to find it is buried on my old blog. Nothing much to add to my original analysis: I think that the online world tends to cope better with happiness than sadness. This is a generalisation of course, and generalisations are usually wrong. That said people…

Happy New Year

Happy New Year

Hello world. Happy New Year! I’ve been away, had a break from drawing, and come back. This is just a quick scribble to get my cartooning hand working again. All best wishes for your 2014 plans, be they small, of average size, or grandiose.

Drawings done on a campsite

Drawings done on a campsite

We went to Shropshire at the weekend. These pictures were drawn in and around our tent at Foxholes Campsite, Bishops Castle. One minute campsite review: It is a good one. Comparatively quiet given that it was a summer Saturday. Good facilities – enough toilets and showers, freezer, fridge, mobile charging. Ten minute walk into town…

Trim

Trim

I have no idea why men with no hair or hair already shaved back to nothing go to the barber. But they do. Perhaps it is for the man-chat.