Exhibit: John Norment

  New Puppy LA will exhibit work by the late John Norment, February 11 — March 11.  Details here. From his  Ink Spill New Yorker Cartoonists A- Z entry: Born, Lebanon, Tennessee, 1911.  Died, Westport, Connecticut, 1988.  New Yorker work: fourteen drawings and two covers, between 1969 and 1982.  According to his website (run by his niece) Norment had  a

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Three Summer Finds

On this Summertime slow cartoon news day I thought I’d post photos of  treasures found on a recent expedition northeast of my home.   Jeremy, a main character from The Beatles’ film Yellow Submarine, was in a church basement thrift shop.  When I held Jeremy up into the air and asked the woman manning the register, “How much?” she replied,

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