As explained in this article, “After a four year winning streak, Asheville lost its title of ‘Beer City USA’ to Grand Rapids, Mich., according to poll results released May 13. – Jake Frankel 5/13/13” (Yes, this cartoon was done in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
There were some criticisms lately here and there, about local media, but, much like the fine, handcrafted large-size beer steins available for enjoying a tall gallon of our great local craft brews, available for purchase in the River Arts District,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Henderson County makes another national list for great places to be a retiree. It still isn’t so great if you are not now, nor will ever be one. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This did not run in print due to space issues (there was too much of it devoted to things other than comic strips) in that issue. It’s not called BEER CITY USA for nothing, or by anyone. __________________________ Cartoon NOT[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After 35 years, aw hell, just go read this blog post. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2013 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
A local brewery has come under fire from a Hindu activist over the name of and image on their popular “Shiva” brew. Not taking any sides, this cartoon uses the knowledge of the controversy to set up an expectation of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Being a multi-time “Beer City USA” winner, Asheville has many Craft brews and even some Craft cocktails, but recent news from Kraft™ foods gave this cartoon it’s punchline (also recalling last year’s Hostess™ products shortage.) __________________________ Cartoon originally published in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
With major new breweries in Transylvania, Henderson and Buncombe counties in the area, the sipsters are about to eclipse the hipsters. (Unless they are one and the same.) __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
PUN-ishment for local Halloween readers. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2014 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
__________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2014 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
Breweries seem to be populating Asheville as fast as bunnies, but now there is controversy about homeowners renting out their places in the rental-vacancy-starved area to short-term renters via sites like AirBnB. Which one is like to go first? Originally[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Local horsepower use draws various reactions from yay! to neigh! __________________________ Originally printed in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper: “The Mountain Xpress” and on their web site. © 2016 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
