June 28, 2026
28 Days of Pico — Day 22: The Parrot Hour
Day 22. This one is called The Parrot Hour. It’s a single frame — the first frame of a comic strip. The…
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June 28, 2026
Day 22. This one is called The Parrot Hour. It’s a single frame — the first frame of a comic strip. The…
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June 26, 2026
Day 21. This is a dachshund digging in the sand. She has nothing to do with Pico’s story. She is not lost…
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June 25, 2026
Day 20. This is Pico the Parrot #2 — the first crossover. If you saw PtP #1, you know the format: four…
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June 24, 2026
Day 19. This one is from the book. After the dragon incident — after the fire that wasn’t fire and the feathers…
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June 23, 2026
Day 18. These are the Dr. Seuss Trees of La Jolla, California. If you have never seen them in person, the illustration…
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June 22, 2026
Day 17. This one is harder to look at than most. Somewhere in that tree — upper right, if you look carefully…
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June 21, 2026
This is the first of several Ocean Beach locations for inclusion in the book. Pico is from OB of course! Can you…
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June 20, 2026
Today I made my first sale of a Pico the Parrot print. I sold La Jolla Cove while debuting my art at…
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June 19, 2026
Day 14. This one is called Pico the Parrot #1. This is where it all started. Not the book, not the Kickstarter…
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June 19, 2026
Day 13. This one is called U.S.A. 250. Next month the United States turns 250 years old. Pico felt this occasion required…
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