The Fies Files

Christmas sucks . . . when you come out of the bathroom, and Hitler has stolen your seat. See, the funny part isn't Hitler, it's th...

I hope everyone who celebrates Christmas had a good one yesterday, and everyone who doesn't enjoyed some time off anyway. A couple of po...

Above is this year's drawing for our family Christmas card, featuring--as it has for the past 20 years--my twin daughters and whatever n...

Via Mark Evanier , inspiration guaranteed in 2 minutes 15 seconds.

Via my friend Otis Frampton , for my friend Mike Lynch : The audio is from the trailer of the new Star Trek movie (a.k.a., Starfleet 90210...

One of the reasons I began blogging during the production of Mom's Cancer was to document the process of publishing a book for the very...

Thirty-one seconds of your life I'll owe you.

I spent a very nice few hours this afternoon with An, the job-shadowing high school student I mentioned. I found her talented, engaged, and ...

I'm currently hammered by several deadlines, both cartooning and non-cartooning related, that all suddenly seemed to converge on the nex...

When my wife sees that I've written a big blowhard blog post pontificating about this or that, she kind of looks up at me and sighs. Sor...

Courtesy of my buddy Mike Lynch, who blogged about it, here's a great "two-fer" YouTube video featuring the terrific Al Jaffe...

Christmas has Charlie Brown and the Grinch. Halloween has the Great Pumpkin. But for my money, there's only one television program that ...

Raina Telgemeier is a talented cartoonist, a nice person, and a friend--as good a friend as you can be with someone you sat next to at an a...