It’s sort of an ongoing gag in which the dad never remembers spud’s name. My dad used to do this to my friends and it drove them nuts. And welcome to the strip, hope you’ve been enjoying it
I leaned a little heavier on R Crumbs style for early Ordinary Bill comics. But for garfield it’s mainly the writing style. Trying to get in and out with as little words as possible
If you’re here, I’m here. I liked Mr Ziggy, who would sing lullabies to his pet Black Hole. I also like Mary Heidelburger from the tire whale storyline
I’ve been doing this for a while now. 20 years to think of it. I started my freshman year at Uconn writing for the paper. I’ve been hooked ever since. I still can’t believe I get to write a comic for such a wide audience.
It’s sort of an ongoing gag in which the dad never remembers spud’s name. My dad used to do this to my friends and it drove them nuts. And welcome to the strip, hope you’ve been enjoying it