The Toronto Comic Arts Festival was awesome. More after I get some sleep.

What’s your guilty pleasure, comic-wise?

Archie Comics. I first bought them for my daughter, then discovered that although the basic structure and storylines are by their nature constrained and formulaic, surprisingly, there’s a consistent and pleasurable level of cartooning craft in much of the artwork, something missing in the visual emanations many of the more erratic new-youngpup-flavours-of-the-month being constantly discovered and touted as geniuses.

The National Post interviews artist Paul Rivoche. Hype for the Toronto Comic Arts Festival sure is making Archie Thursdays a breeze.

Link via Journalista!

Someday I’ll be able to draw cowboy hats properly.

I was going to put up the original commercial, but quickly fell in love with this precious gem. I believe such commercials should make the move back into the mainstream of our imaginations. Squint your eyes, take it in and lose your mind.