Saturday, February 14, 2015

Valentine's Day Cartoon Countdown 2015: Day 14

Here it is! It's Valentine's Day! How exciting is this? We will choose the two winners of the original Valentine drawings tonight at 7:00 p.m. EST to be chosen from the followers of this blog and the Militant Recommender so you still have time to become followers and maybe YOU will be one of the winners! What better way to celebrate the day?
These are the drawings. This one featuring Ava and a kitty:
 
And this one, featuring a delightful Valentine kitty and flying hearts:















The drawings are pen and ink on 8 1/2 x 11 pages.

Ok, now here is the 14th LOVE cartoon to wind up this series :


And...GUESS WHAT! Here is a special Valentine's Day mini-graphic novel. Presenting: "The Wandering Heart"! Happy, Happy Valentine's Day!


Friday, February 13, 2015

Valentine's Day Cartoon Countdown 2015: Day 13

How fitting that Friday the 13th comes before Valentine's Day this year. But there is still time to go out there and make someone's day. In fact... a LOVE emporium is probably right down the street:
 

Thursday, February 12, 2015

Valentine's Day Cartoon Countdown 2015: Day 12

Here it is, Day 12, of the Valentine Cartoon Countdown! This one is for those who are optimistic about still finding that special someone... even if you have to chase them down to make them yours.

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Valentine's Day Cartoon Countdown 2015: Day 11

There are many out there who dread the coming holiday because it means having to face the world alone and un-valentined. Here is another solution:
 
And here is a link to one of my favorite things... the Modern Love column in the NY Times. Completely addicting! I may have posted this link before, but check it out... because it is all about love in all its shapes and forms. Daniel Jones, the editor, has done a fantastic job in keeping it fresh from week to week!
 


Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Valentine's Day Cartoon Countdown 2015: Day 10

We ALL know someone who gets the Valentine's Day goods delivered to their place of work because they are adored and that demonstrative expression of love in public is that much sweeter for the receiver... not so much for the rest of us!


And, in the Valentine's Day Original Sketch Give-away... just sign up to follow this especially fun and charming blog and on Saturday, February 14, John will choose a number from the followers to win this sweet Valentine drawing which you can keep or give to your special valentine. It's pen and ink and drawn on a 8 1/2 x 11 page:

Monday, February 9, 2015

Valentine's Day Cartoon Countdown 2015: Day 9

Here is the Valentine's Day Countdown Cartoon for Day 9, dedicated to all those under-appreciated teachers out there!

Sunday, February 8, 2015

Valentine's Day Cartoon Countdown 2015: Day 8

It's snowing, here in NH, once again. Two more feet are predicted! Is there anything good about snow? Maybe if you are a skier, snowmobiler or still in grade school. Or... if you are young and in a new relationship, maybe anything you're experiencing together for the first time is ultra romantic:


And even though it's not Christmas, this too cute version of Winter Wonderland by Scott Weiland seemed a perfect match for this couple! Thank you Youtube!