I used to enjoy some local fame as a cartoonist and artist, it was enough that I once got applause from the house when I walked into my favourite pub and a restaurant I frequented used to hold my table for me on Thursday nights.
I had groupies.
There was free alcohol.
Since then I have slipped into relative obscurity but was happy to hear an individual had collected some of my published work and a few people have the works I was commissioned to do.
By the way, you all might find my face familiar, as it’s the one you see on TV surrounded by federal agents while reporters shout at me asking me why I did it . . .
. . . some time in the coming two to four months. Bwahahaha!
Ed Meese, former US Attourny General during the Reagan years published a massive report on pornography, which was greeted with great enthusiasm by the porn seeking crowd in those pre-internet days (the government was kind enough to provide addresses of the various publishers, though unlike the one printed during the Nixon adminstration there weren’t any pictures).