They Invented Hugs To Let

I Like To Feel That What I'm Doing Portrays This: A Family Where There Is Love Between Mother, Father And The Kids. It's A Subject That Is Near And Dear To Me.

A Hug Is Like A Boomerang - You Get It Back Right Away.

I Think It's A Novelty For Cartoon Characters To Cross Over Into Another Strip Or Panel Occasionally.

Many Of The Network Television Shows Have Done Takeoffs On 'family Circus,' Including 'david Letterman,' 'friends,' 'roseanne,' And Others, And, In My Estimation The Use Of Them Is A Compliment To The Popularity Of The Feature, Which Just By Mentioning It's Name Sets Up The Image Of A Warm, Loving Family-type Feature.

When I Was In High School At Northeast Catholic In Philadelphia In The Late '30s, I Found That Drawing Caricatures Of The Teachers And Satirizing The Events In The School, Then Having Them Published In Our School Magazine, Got Me Some Notoriety.