From the monthly archives:

October 2004

As Unpredictable As An Election

by Jason 10.28.2004 Jason's Random Musings

I had a good week visiting some elementary schools. As usual, it was a lot of fun and it sufficiently wore me out. While at Dimmick School in Illinois last Friday, I was doing a session with students in kindergarten through second grade. They were all very well behaved and attentive. Towards the end of [...]

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On The Road Again

by Jason 10.24.2004 Jason's Random Musings

As I write this, I’m gearing up for a busy week. Tomorrow I head south to Illinois to do a cartooning workshop for an elementary school near my hometown. I’ll be meeting with kids in kindergarten up to eighth grade. Looking forward to it. Plus it gives Kim and I an excuse to see the [...]

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Brush With Celebrity

by Jason 10.24.2004 Jason's Random Musings

Kim and I had a chance to stop by Team Alswager’s thank you party the eve before their Juvenile Diabetes walk. We had the distinct privilege of meeting Michelle’s son Jesse – Kim’s first time, my second – who is now in second grade. He’s a big shot of epic proportions, spending time lobbying governors [...]

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Visit Allan’s Alley

by Jason 10.15.2004 Kim & Jason News

Well, KimandJason.com just became a much better web site. I wish I could take the credit for it. We just launched a new feature to the Chalkboard, one of the most popular areas on the whole site. It’s called Allan’s Alley, and it is the first Chalkboard Column, featuring reminiscings from Allan Dash, a 65-year-old [...]

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Holiday Cards That Help Kids

by Jason 10.15.2004 Kim & Jason News

A few weeks ago, I spoke about the opportunity I had to contribute some Kim & Jason artwork for one of the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin’s holiday cards. I’m happy to say the cards are now available for sale in a boxed set. The inside message says "Wishing you all the joy, hope, and wonder [...]

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One Mom, Making A Difference

by Jason 10.07.2004 Jason's Random Musings

I’d like to highlight someone who is doing a great job making a difference in the lives of children. Her name is Michelle Alswager, and she is doing a phenomenal job of raising funds and much-needed awareness for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Her involvement began five years ago when her son Jesse was diagnosed [...]

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