Tuesday, November 09, 2021

Mickey Free And Dealing With Historical Inaccuracies

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  November 9, 2021     A lone rider on a mammoth jack makes his way across a rock strewn ledge. He's looking for a trail to the top of a...
Monday, November 08, 2021

Finally, Here's The Drone Footage Over The O.K. Corral

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  November 7, 2021    One of the most amazing and enduring images from my youth is witnessing multiple dust devils lazily wandering across G...
Saturday, November 06, 2021

Back Lit Cowboy And Graphic Novelties

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  November 6, 2021    Just saw this image on Facebook. It's a circa 1910 photograph of a cattle drive in eastern Montana.  Breakfast at ...
Friday, November 05, 2021

An O.K. Drone Bone to Pick

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  November 5, 2021    Here is a pretty cool shot of me with our man in Tombstone, Steve Todd, who mans our booth at all the main events down...
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Thursday, November 04, 2021

Mickey Remembers History Differently and Billy the Smirker Agrees

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  November 4, 2021    History is under attack. So, take a gander at who just rode back into view.   Daily Scratchboard Whip Out: "Micke...
Wednesday, November 03, 2021

First Impressions of Mickey Free and Monet Loves Great Hats

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  November 3, 2021    To the Apaches he is a skinny ghost, a half-breed born into a living purgatory, where all sides hate him.    I sure lo...
Tuesday, November 02, 2021

Mickey Free: The Return

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  November 2, 2021    When everything is big, go small. When everything is long, go short. When everything is crude, go clean. When everyone...
Sunday, October 31, 2021

Operation Big Blocks of Black Silhouettes

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  October 31, 2021    I have long admired the power of silhouettes in comic strips, illustrations, book covers and especially, graphic novel...
Saturday, October 30, 2021

Free At Last, Part II

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  October 30, 2021    A very good Arizona histrorian, Vince Murray, is taking a graphic novel course from Yavapai Community College and he a...
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Friday, October 29, 2021

Sam Elliott Revisited And Visiting With Tombstone City Marshal Jim Adams

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  October  29, 2021    Took another pass at Sam Eliott, this one a little wider and less in shadow. Daily Scratchboard Whip Out: "Sam E...
Thursday, October 28, 2021

The Special O.K. Corral Postcards Are Landing

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  October 28, 2021       The idea was pretty straight ahead, but it turned out to be very complicated. First off, as you already know, I pri...
Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Three Big Takeaways from The O.K. Corral Fight

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  October 27, 2021    I have stood on that very spot many, many times, and it never gets old. In fact, the earliest I can remember being in ...
Tuesday, October 26, 2021

On The Spot

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  October 26, 2021    Going to Tombstone this morning. It's a long run, four hours each way, but it's important enough to me to make...
Sunday, October 24, 2021

How to Lose Newsstand Sales

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  October 24, 2021    Got the new Atlantic  yesterday and I thought the cover was pretty damn clever, not to mention, clean and mean.    But...