Tom Heintjes (@hogansalley.bsky.social on Bluesky)さんのイラストまとめ

Pandemic Pastimes Kids’ Korner #39: Are the little ones bored and restless? Here’s a fun and diverting activity that will occupy their minds for a little while!

You guys keep buying, I’ll keep shipping. I made another death-defying run to the post office today to get recent orders in your hands. (If you also want some quality pandemic reading, see the link in the replies.)

@glenn_enoch I was congratulating Russell Myers on 50 years of “Broom Hilda,” and he appreciates fans’ goodwill. I asked when she quit smoking, and here’s what he said: “As to when she stopped smoking, the official answer is ‘a long time ago.’ Translation, I don’t remember.” So there you go.

Today in Comics History: Mac Raboy, perhaps best known for his legendary work on the Captain Marvel Jr. comic book (and also for his tenure on the "Flash Gordon" newspaper strip), was born on April 17, 1914.

Today in Comics History: Olivia Jaimes (a pseudonym, it should be noted) began her tenure on "Nancy" on April 9, 2018. Here, her first four strips:

@SenTrofe I know, what the heck is up with that? It's not like everyone didn't know Donald Duck could speak English!

Topper Tuesday (in honor of Smokey Stover's 85th birthday today, some "Spooky" toppers):

Today in Comics History: Bill Holman's screwball classic "Smokey Stover" (originally Sunday-only and titled simply "Smokey"; the daily launched in Nov. 1938) debuted on March 10, 1935. Here, the first strips and a syndicate promo:

I should note that the anniversary was observed today in the panel:

Today in Comics History: Disney's "Cinderella" premiered 70 years ago, on February 15, 1950. (The feature, a box-office and critical success, also received three Academy Award nominations, losing in all three categories.)