Craig and his wonderful list

owens albany boot cartoonThe good thing about Craigslist: it's a window into our fellow community members' wants, needs and aspirations. The bad thing about Craigslist: it's a window into our fellow community members' wants, needs and aspirations.

Good or bad, we'll let you decide...

This cartoonist is looking for stories or observations about Albany for a comic strip.

Why do we get the feeling "Frank" is not the sort of pig this person's looking for?

We do believe that Delilah is a bit of a star.

Is there anything worse than a grumpy hedgehog?

"This boy wants daddy bear to climb this mountain!"

Her: beautiful and funny. Him: pretentious.

It wasn't mystery that prompted Cynthia to hide behind a scarf -- it was the common cold.

"This chicken rocks your world and you know it."

If you see a person kicking themselves in the Madison Ave Price Chopper, now you know why.

She seemingly has a talent for... buttoning.

Hazard? Yes, that sounds about right.

Random items available

For sale: a double crypt ($7000)

For sale: piglets with floppy ears ($90)


(Thanks, Summer!)

cartoon by Dana Owens

Comments

Dana (the cartoonist) is great- he'll really draw whatever scenario you ask him to. He also does the sidewalk sign out in front of my hubby's pizza shop every month, and people get a big kick out of them. Thanks for posting AOA!

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