Dennis Jones
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Category: Historical Themes
Cowboys And Aliens
A few weeks ago, I ran across a replay of the Cowboys And Aliens movie on TV. (Spoiler Alert: the movie contains cowboys, indians and ALIENS). In the opening scene, a really interesting looking cowboy with a stove pipe hat rides into the story. Thinking he was a really… Continue Reading “Cowboys And Aliens”
Hogan’s Heroes
When I was a kid, I really enjoyed watching Hogan’s Heroes on TV, so it was pretty exciting when this job rolled across my desk. The magazine article is built around the old television show and the editor originally just wanted me to draw… Continue Reading “Hogan’s Heroes”
The Three Musketeers
Folks keep remaking The Three Musketeers movie and they all seem to be pretty good, (no doubt because it’s a pretty good story), but I think my favorite is the 1973-74 version. It has a certain Marx Brothers quality to it that I really… Continue Reading “The Three Musketeers”
Cowboy In Some Really Snappy Chaps
I was telling my wife the other day I apparently need some new inspiration because when I’m at a loss for something to draw I always seem to come up with (a) a character with a sword (b) a cowboy, or (c) an animal in a… Continue Reading “Cowboy In Some Really Snappy Chaps”
NativeAmeriCanana
I heard Dennis Miller taking political-correctness to task the other day and he referred to Indiana as NativeAmeriCanana. As I am currently a Hoosier, I found that pretty funny…
Life Is Tough
There’s an old John Wayne movie called Sands Of Iwo Jima where Sgt. Stryker says, ”…life is tough, but it’s tougher if you’re stupid”. I kinda like that…
Tough Old Cowboy
A tough old cowboy told his grandson that if he wanted to live a long life, the secret was to sprinkle a pinch of gun powder on his oatmeal every morning. The grandson did this religiously to the age of 103. When he died,… Continue Reading “Tough Old Cowboy”
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