The Fluffy Ruffles Story The job-hunting, resourceful, and decidedly independent heroine became a national sensation shortly after her Feb. 3 premiere in the New York Herald. Fluffy was a pioneering woman in the workplace battling a reversal in fortune by making weekly tries as a journalist, florist, schoolteacher, dairy maid, waitress and more. The full […]
Guest Cartooning Guest cartoonist week continues in Gil Thorp and Dick Tracy. Kit Mills ends his four week substitute artist stint at Milford High with this week (October 6 – November 1, 2025). It is presumed that Rachel Merrill will return to Gil Thorp on November 2, 2025. Dave Beaty will continue as the Minit […]
We’ll start with my annual Grinchy reminder that it was Linus, not Charlie Brown, who cut all those eyeholes into his sheet. This was Halloween, 1956, when Linus and Schroeder were still toddlers, before they hit the cutoff age where Peanuts characters stopped growing. However, it’s like Star Wars in that things are “canonical” rather […]