
Dec 10 2022
The sports season has begun, and by sports I mean basketball. I’m from Indiana, so that’s the only sport that matters. I’m mentioning this because today my alma mater, coincidentally Indiana, is playing against Arizona in Las Vegas. I’ll be…
Read moreNov 2 2022
The youngest Hensley, Tim, is doing a real-world interview today, and will be chatting about his new book. You won't get this opportunity often.
Nov 2 2022
https://blog.fantagraphics.com/events/virtual-tim-hensley-detention-2-in-conversation-with-kayla-e-precious-rubbish-hosted-by-floating-world-comics/
The youngest Hensley, Tim, is doing a real-world interview today, and will be chatting about his new book. You won't get this opportunity often.
Sep 29 2022
We said “I do” on this day exactly 60 years ago today. Spoiler alert: we are still happily married. What follows is the detailed version of that story.
On this day a few years ago—okay, QUITE a few years…
Read moreSep 18 2022
Here’s another clipping from the Hensley Farms archives... Forward into the past
A kindly nod from the 60s, when I was on the Hoosier jazz planet, and at least one reviewer thought we were pretty good. It nearly convinced me.
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Read moreJul 27 2022
The other day I posted the news that our son Tim’s new book is finally about to emerge after three years. That was delightful to hear, but now comes additional word the Fantagraphics is also reissuing Tim’s previous book, Sir…
Read moreJul 22 2022
TIM HENSLEY
Press Release
From Fantagraphics:
Detention #2
On sale date: January 1, 1900
Brilliant cartoonist Tim Hensley (Wally Gropius) returns with his first new comic book since the acclaimed “Sir Alfred No. 3” in 2015! This is a gorgeous…
Read moreJul 19 2022
Today, I heard, was the hottest day in England…ever. That happens every so often, and it happened to us in 2005.
When we had arrived in Ipswich for our May 28 show, and we told the local folks that we’d…
Read moreJul 18 2022
Sometimes I look online to see what's special about the day. I don't always do this, of course, and that's how I missed National Ice Cream Day recently. But I did check today, and learned that today is Mandela Day…
Read moreJun 7 2022
In the early 70s, I did a little touring with Seals and Crofts, who were hot at the time. We were working their hits—I remember Summer Breeze and We May Never Pass This Way Again. I also remember that my…
Read moreMay 28 2022
On Memorial Day, I’d like to take a moment to remember a friend of the Diamondville community who is less-known to those outside our circle. Tom Collins, who operated our tour concessions for many years, left us in 2019, after…
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