Vera Glum

Vera Glum might even be someone YOU know… Enjoy! VERA GLUM  Vera Glum was unable to smile. Through silly, through zany, she’d frown all the while. *********** You could tickle her, dance with her, Do all sorts of clowning, But it just wouldn’t matter, Vera Glum would be frowning. *********** It started in her childhood,…

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Let’s Visit Metropolis!

That’s right, Home of Superman. For realz! As it happened, my brother and I were driving back from visiting my late great Grandma Oley in Belleville, Illinois. Darrell was thirsty, and just a tad sleepy. We decided to stop at the next exit for a Super Sized Giant Gulp of Pure Caffiene Cola for Darrell.…

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Sept 23, 2010

WHAT on earth has Gary Applegary been up to? I haven’t seen any updates for a little bit here. Well, (insert lame excuse here) it HAS been a little bit busy; I’ve been writing, but not the sort of thing you’d be interested in. I’ve been writing lengthy appeals to CMS to get medical equipment…

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Pithy Poems

Okay, so basically we got here lil’ nuggets of “poetry,” if you’re willing to use the term loosely. Most of them don’t have titles, because the title would be nearly as long as the poem. Hope they make you chuckle a bit! Please make sure you return here often; I’ll be posting more as I…

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The Great Green Vs. Purple War (1984)

Hope you enjoy! I didn’t seem to put a lot of work into the cover illustration, or illustrations in general, to be honest!  I can remember scrounging up, then using up, every green and purple felt tip marker I could find for this project. Hope it was worth the effort… NEXT came the credit page; I seemed to…

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