Why I did it

New Yorker cartoons for the upperclass AND the masses.

Star Trek for Mother’s Day?

Posted on May 10, 2009 - Filed Under The Cartoons |

Apparently my Slate cartoon didn’t post properly today, so my work was for naught. One of the joys of online commerce…
So here it is. Almost too late for Mother’s Day, but not too late for Wolverine and Star Trek fanciers.

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Getting the E Ticket to Disneyland!

Posted on April 24, 2009 - Filed Under The Cartoons |

“Nice, but the one at Disneyland was better.” All rights ©D. Barstow 2009
The topic for Illustration Friday this week is “impossibility.”
Well, the suitcase is talking, right? And sometimes it seems an impossibility that I’m a real cartoonist. More later.
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Notice anything different? I’m redoing the colors & tweaking the design. This takes forever, as I never [...]

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I only use Paul Newman’s legendary salad dressing.

Posted on March 19, 2009 - Filed Under The Cartoons |

“I’m thinking about putting my face on our new product line, like Paul Newman does…would that turn you on?” ©D.Barstow 2009
I heart Paul Newman! Not so much for his movies, although he was great - but for entering my own life by doing movies on location, where I found him in person.
I was dating the [...]

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In which I get syndicated.

Posted on February 18, 2009 - Filed Under I'm so lucky, The Cartoons |

Political cartoons, and differences between them and general gag cartoons (hate that word, gag - GAG - but it helps says the difference) are legion…

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