so i did that for a summer and then i into the office and i sat down with bob mankoff and if you know him, you know he's quite a character. he likes to insult. but then he also he ultimately really cares about you and to, you know, he, like insults you just enough that you're like, hey. and then he's like, come back, come back, you know? so i kept coming back and then eventually sold a cartoon. and so i would say the relationship is like i'm using the single panel cartoon space to work out a philosophical or an observation i have about human life. and i'm also exercising these these skills, you know, that i that i then implement in my longer work and yeah i went i got an mfa in fiction writing and did write, you know, write just wrote prose and i wrote short fiction and i had a fiction teacher telling me like, you have too many ideas. so yeah, so cartoons are where i can out all of my ideas. yeah. thank you. continuing the the comedic part, your life and your cartoons, i'm interested in whether your father or your grandfather also had comedic streak. do they do they see funny is it th

so i did that for a summer and then i intthfice and i sat down with bob mankoff and if you know him,haracter. he likes to insult. but then he also he ultimately really cares about you and to, you know, he, like insults you just enough that you're like, hey. and then he's like, come back, come back, you know? so i kept coming back and then eventually sold a cartoon. and so i would say the relationship is like i'm using the single panel cartoon space to work out a philosophical or an observation i have about human life. and i'm also exercising these these skills, you know, that i that i then implement in my longer work and yeah i went i got an mfa in fiction writing and did write, you know, write just wrote prose and i wrote short fiction and i had a fiction teacher telling me like, you have too many ideas. so yeah, so cartoons are where i can out all of my ideas. yeah thank you. continuing the the comedic part, your life and your cartoons, i'm interested in whether your father or your grandfather also had comedic streak. do they do they see funny is it that did that come down through

so i did that for a summer and then i into the office and i sat down with bob mankoff and if you know he's quite a character. he likes to insult. bu also he ultimately really cares about you and to, you know, he, like insults you just enough that you're like, hey. and then he's like, come back, come back, you know? so coming back and then eventually sold a cartoon. and so i would say the relationship is like i'm using the single panel cartoon space to work out a philosophical or an observation i have about human life. and i'm also exercising these these skills, you know, that i that i then implement in my longer work and yeah i went i got an mfa in fiction writing and did write, you know, write just wrote prose and i wrote short fiction and i had a fiction teacher telling you have too many ideas. so yeah, so cartoons are where i can out all of my ideas. yeah. thank you. continuing the the comedic part, your life and your cartoon i'm interested in whether your father or your grandfather also had comedic streak. do they do theyny is it that did that come down through the system as well?