A building in Downtown Asheville, NC (later found to have been in the process of an unpermitted renovation) collapsed and affected surrounding structures. Since no one was hurt, it seemed okay to use the incident for an inoffensive little story[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The BB&T building in Asheville is getting a makeover. Some have complained it sticks out like a… well that the façade has become so dated that it should have more of a do over. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This phenomenon (cars/vehicles running right into buildings/homes/businesses) occurs with such frequency around here (and elsewhere probably, but I have to stick to local) that it seems there should be a guy who cleans them all up. Notice how I was[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is a funny play on different meanings of the word “grade” and how it could affect one thing or another in the same place. __________________________ Cartoon printed in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper: “The Mountain Xpress” and (sometimes)[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Makers are changing the city at a rapid pace. Check your pace, makers! __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2017 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
Signs of a fall, in the winter. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2019 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
With things taking shape for the well-off, are the shapes of less-shapely area distinctions not represented architecturally? __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2021 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
Some rocks should go into the Rock Hall of Fame, and others, the rock haul of shame. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”.
The results are in, but the results are yet to be seen. __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2023 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
May your days of 2024 be merry and bright. https://wlos.com/news/local/wildfires-western-north-carolina-roundup-update-mountains-brush-fire-firefighters-forest-service https://wlos.com/news/local/armed-person-found-inside-former-k-mart-building-smoke-crews-fight-fire-patton-avenue-from-outside-until-police-arrive-scene-asheville-firefighters https://wlos.com/news/local/plane-crashes-on-interstate-26-asheville-fire-officials-confirm https://wlos.com/news/local/vehicle-fire-shuts-down-i-26-east-near-asheville-highway-detour-hendersonville-north-carolina-department-transportation https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/tractor-trailer-crash-ignites-thousand-acre-brush-fire-near-asheville/7CFZOFWKWNH3FGU4GNKTBTUKV4/ https://wlos.com/news/local/traffic-alert-fiery-crash-prompts-partial-closure-of-patton-avenue-in-asheville-motorcycle https://wlos.com/news/local/video-vehicle-fire-engulfed-flames-shuts-brings-i-26-to-standstill-near-airport-road-exit-40-westbound https://www.foxcarolina.com/2023/03/20/overturned-rv-shuts-down-section-i-26-west-near-asheville/ __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2024 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
Reflections of, the way things used to be… __________________________ Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”. © 2025 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix