Opinion Time: What makes a comic strip great

We’ve been in the middle of some good discussions over on The Panel Mammals page.  Yesterday we talked about everyone’s Top 5 Favorite Comics.  Today, Worth posted another great blog about the list of comics in his newspaper, curious of how it stacked up against other people’s local newspaper comic sections.  In the midst of [...]

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Its’ ALIIIVE!

Pinkertonpark.com is back online.  I still have to fix a few broken images here and there and the strips aren’t as meticulously categorized but we’ll get there.  Thanks for everyone’s patience.  Computers suck.

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Website Relocation

Hey Gang,
Hopefully you’re coming out here.  I’m in the process of moving pinkertonpark.com to a new host due to problems related to a number of issues…customer support being the top one.  I’m happy to report that the new hosting will perform better.  So if you can’t get your comic today on the official Pinkerton page, [...]

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Inside The Artists Studio – Part II

Yeah, it’s late. But I have a really good excuse I promise…
Next up in our Artist’s Studios series: Jim Tierney, artist of Jet Packs and Time Machines, Zoo Keeper of the Panel Mammals, all-around artist extraordinaire.

 
 
From Jim: “Well, this is it… Where the magic happens or something. This is where [...]

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Inside The Artists Studio

Welcome to the first installment of “Inside The Artists Studio.” I thought it would be a cool treat to get a look at some hard-working cartoonist’s studios. This will be a running thing. If you’re interested in submitting your photo, fire it over to me. (note: Images are thumbnails…click on them [...]

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Upcoming Events

We’re a week into the GoComics launch and already I can’t wait to put the new strips out there.  Right now, I’m running a few one-off gags to get the characters established but, even though they’re only a couple months old, they seem so dated.  So far, the reception has been good.  I only got [...]

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Post-Go Launch Notes

Well, it’s done.  Pinkerton launched yesterday on GoComics.  I have to admit that I am highly impressed.  Everything went smoothly and it seems that GoComics is doing their part to spread the word about their newest baby.  Now we just strap in and hope for a crazy ride.  I think the only reason I’m impressed [...]

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Continual Improvement or What?

So I’m going through my archives of Pinkerton to get ready for the GoComics release. As I read through them I’ve been adding little tweaks here and there. Nothing major. Just names or missed punctuation. But there were a few early Pinkerton strips that I couldn’t help but totally re-wording. [...]

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Post-Halloween Wrap up

I’ll be out most of today so I wanted to post some of my favorite Halloween strips from this year.

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