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Hola Friends & Family Enjoy! And be safe. Ian S Salinas! P.S. “No rulers were harmed during the making of this cartoon.” “Let’s still be careful out there.”

Buenas Noches Friends & Family Time got away from me this morning. It does that when you’re not looking. Or when you leave its cage open for a second. Hope everyone had a safe and healthy day. And creative, too. I did my 2nd official video Zoom meeting today–very odd experience. I have a cartoonContinue reading “Our Absurd Life: 07/08/20 – Interview1”

Hola Friends & Family, Today is 61 cartoons out of my 90 day marathon.  I’m almost in the home stretch.  This is the time to remember to pace myself. Pace yourself, Ian. Have a great day and be safe, too. Enjoy. Ian S Salinas! P.S. “No rulers were harmed during the making of this cartoon.”Continue reading “Our Absurd Life: 07/07/20 – Pep Talk”

Hola Friends & Family Just dashing out the door to work. Today’s Essential Cartoon is all about reaching out and helping someone else. And our scene is set on a windswept nature scene. Enjoy. Ian S Salinas! P.S. “No rulers were harmed during the making of this cartoon.” “Let’s still be careful out there.”

Hola Friends & Family Today’s Essential Cartoon is all about being aware of that breaking point where we can only do the best we can–and then just trust that It’s enough.   I know I can definitely relate. Thanks again for hanging in.   I wish everyone a safe, healthy and creative day.  Why sitContinue reading “Our Absurd Life: 07/05/20 – Teetering”

Hola Friends & Family Here’s today’s Essential Cartoon.  It’s a silly cartoon.  A sort of 2 scoops of silly, with some silly poured on top, and a serving of silly on the side.  Eat it up and enjoy! Speaking of silly–has this ever happened to you? What you thought you emailed or texted was: “PleaseContinue reading “Our Absurd Life: 07/04/20 – Tip #7”

Hola Friends & Family Happy July 4th! I hope everyone is safe at home and tucked under their beds.  Salinas definitely seems to have a rep for lots of illegal firework action.  Or maybe those bright flashes and loud booms are simply my over-active brain and its synapses firing. Speaking of brains, today’s cartoon wasContinue reading “Our Absurd Life: 07/03/20 – July 4th”

Hola Friends & Family I hope all are well and hangin’ in like spiders.   My friend Lee continues to help build the website.  He’s asked me to name the cartoons so he can label them in the portfolio.  It’s a great idea and looks really cool.  I wrote a list out last night andContinue reading “Our Absurd Life: 07/02/20 – Secure with Carmen”

Hola Friends & Family I hope all are well and hangin’ in like spiders. Not much to report.  Smog? ✅. Mask? ✅. Bad-Bob’s hand sanitizer? ✅. Keys, wallet, phone, gloves? ✅ Overall? ✅ Today’s Essential Cartoon is all about the phenomenon of trends.  Why one thing is on fire one week, and then tossed toContinue reading “Our Absurd Life: 07/01/20 – Bargain Bin”

Hola Friends & Family Sometimes I feel like I’m standing at a bus stop, just waiting.  Not sure what I’m waiting for, but its not the bus.  Unless I AM at a bus stop waiting for the bus.  And then I’m waiting AND waiting for something at the same time.  Conclusion?  Stop waiting and startContinue reading “Our Absurd Life: 06/30/20 – Eavesdrop”