{"id":194,"date":"2009-08-14T02:50:11","date_gmt":"2009-08-14T07:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/?p=194"},"modified":"2019-11-25T15:54:28","modified_gmt":"2019-11-25T20:54:28","slug":"driving-the-big-white-bus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2009\/08\/14\/driving-the-big-white-bus\/","title":{"rendered":"Driving the Big White Bus"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Ralph\"<\/p>\n

For some reason this is one of my most popular images on my Flickr!<\/a> account. If I knew puke cartoons were going to be so popular, I would have done little else.<\/p>\n

I drew this in a sketchbook using Koh-i-nor Rapidographs way back in 1986. I used to shoot photostats<\/a> so a stat of this ended up in my fancy-schmancy portfolio although I imagine the teachers at PCA<\/a> would have strongly recommended it not be included. Fortunately I did because it led to my first paying published work.<\/a> The art director saw something beyond a guy heaving into a john.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

For some reason this is one of my most popular images on my Flickr! account. If I knew puke cartoons were going to be so popular, I would have done little else. I drew this in a sketchbook using Koh-i-nor … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[31,7,16],"tags":[17,43,3661,5,48,47,24,46,45,3660],"class_list":["post-194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blast-from-the-past","category-illustration","category-sketch","tag-cartoon","tag-humor","tag-illustration","tag-joe-williams","tag-puke","tag-ralph","tag-technical-pen","tag-technicolor-yawn","tag-vomit","tag-willceau"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1ed1x-38","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9524,"url":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2012\/08\/24\/here-comes-the-airplane\/","url_meta":{"origin":194,"position":0},"title":"Here Comes The Airplane!","author":"Tina Garceau","date":"August 24, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"","rel":"","context":"In "Animated GIF"","block_context":{"text":"Animated GIF","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/category\/animated-gif\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/here-comes-the-airplane.gif?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":9778,"url":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2012\/09\/17\/horribly-realistic\/","url_meta":{"origin":194,"position":1},"title":"Horribly Realistic!","author":"Joe_Williams","date":"September 17, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"There was a long period in comics where you could always count on ads featuring either fake vomit or artificial dog droppings. 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