Good News and New Class! A couple of pieces of good news. We are finally out of the hospital with our baby (phew, over 5 weeks). He is doing great and happy to be home. Thank you to Children’s Hospital … Continue reading →

Hospital window at 3am I’m not going to go into detail what we have been through this last month, but nobody should take their good health, or the health of their children for granted. Life goes on.

Maybe because I’m sleep deprived. ( When your newborn looks like Winston Churchill at 3 in the morning, things are a little dizzy.) In a way, there is closure. I’m feeling since all of the Rocko DVD’s are out now, … Continue reading →

My sister Dianne and I, Christmas 1964 in San Francisco! I’d like to wish my daughter Daisy a Happy Birthday today! My niece Nichole Happy Birthday from yesterday,,,, and a BIG Merry Christmas to all of you! Joe Murray

You are not a machine. I live on the outskirts of a town that seems to think artists and writers are such. Replaceable, disposable. I guess it could be said for many occupations. But I feel closer to the way … Continue reading →

Art & Family © Dianne Poinski I had a great week last week, mostly due to a visit from my Sister Dianne and my Niece Nichole. Both highly creative, smart , witty and fun. As part of the creative village … Continue reading →

Cartoonist Gets his Hands Broken by Syrian Assad’s Regime   Lets talk about the power of cartoons. Ali Ferzat, a renowned editorial cartoonist in Syria, recently took a stance against the regime of President Bashar Assad, breaking the line in … Continue reading →