Buddy's Blog

I’ve seen water spouts of Anna Maria Island a few times before, but nothing as big and spectacular as that one. Once when I was a kid there were two at the same time.

You have to be a Stooges fan to like this story. From 1993…

5:25 today. Huge waterspout taken from my front yard:

This is the first Sunday published in 2000…

James B asked for this Sunday strip from June, 2016. I had drawn it 15 or so years previously, but Frau Grace said it was terrible. Back then she was coloring my Sundays. This one she refused. I colored it. As a matter of fact I colored all of the Sundays for the final 5 or 6 years until I retired after 30 years of drawing Ernie/Piranha Club. The strip was always “Ernie” to me.  My editor wanted to change the title to Piranha Club. I most of the rest of the world it remained “Ernie”.