Dancingpencil
@dancingpencil.bsky.social
Cartoonist & Graphic Artist. Creator of "Henchmen for Hire", “Quotable Sketches” And “Where’s Kimo?”
“The purpose of life is a life of purpose.” - Robert Byrne
September 13, 2026 at 5:09 PM
“The purpose of life is a life of purpose.” - Robert Byrne
“It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.” – J. R. R. Tolkien
August 19, 2026 at 3:18 AM
“It is not the strength of the body that counts, but the strength of the spirit.” – J. R. R. Tolkien
Found this page of word puzzles in one of my old sketchbook folders. some of the phrases are a little “old” but I was able to figure out all of them except #19….
August 13, 2026 at 9:08 PM
Found this page of word puzzles in one of my old sketchbook folders. some of the phrases are a little “old” but I was able to figure out all of them except #19….
Another found drawing from going through my old artwork. Lots going on here…
August 11, 2026 at 3:02 AM
Another found drawing from going through my old artwork. Lots going on here…
Going through my sketchbooks and found this drawing of The Creeper.
August 10, 2026 at 7:58 AM
Going through my sketchbooks and found this drawing of The Creeper.
“Safety is not the absence of threat, it is the presence of connection.” – Gabor Mate
August 5, 2026 at 3:40 PM
“Safety is not the absence of threat, it is the presence of connection.” – Gabor Mate
“The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.” – Rollo May
August 5, 2026 at 3:28 AM
“The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.” – Rollo May
“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.” – Nelson Mandela.
July 30, 2026 at 12:54 AM
“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.” – Nelson Mandela.
“Courage is doing what you are afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you are scared.” – Eddie Rickenbacker
July 20, 2026 at 5:03 PM
“Courage is doing what you are afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you are scared.” – Eddie Rickenbacker
“Everybody thinks they’re a comedian. Especially in my line of work.” – Norm Macdonald
July 19, 2026 at 4:32 PM
“Everybody thinks they’re a comedian. Especially in my line of work.” – Norm Macdonald
“The best way to take care of the future is to take care of the present moment.” – Thich Nhat Hanh
July 11, 2026 at 12:57 AM
“The best way to take care of the future is to take care of the present moment.” – Thich Nhat Hanh
“I think I’ve discovered the secret of life - you just hang around until you get used to it.” - Charles M. Schulz.
July 8, 2026 at 3:02 AM
“I think I’ve discovered the secret of life - you just hang around until you get used to it.” - Charles M. Schulz.
“Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.” – Steve Jobs
July 7, 2026 at 3:38 PM
“Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.” – Steve Jobs
“There will come a time when you believe everything is finished; that will be the beginning.” – Louis L’Amour
July 2, 2026 at 3:46 PM
“There will come a time when you believe everything is finished; that will be the beginning.” – Louis L’Amour
“Worrying is like paying a debt you don’t owe.” – Mark Twain.
June 28, 2026 at 4:09 PM
“Worrying is like paying a debt you don’t owe.” – Mark Twain.
“There is always light. If only we’re brave enough to see it. If only we’re brave enough to be it.” - Amanda Gorman. #light #brave #amandagorman
June 26, 2026 at 9:03 PM
“There is always light. If only we’re brave enough to see it. If only we’re brave enough to be it.” - Amanda Gorman. #light #brave #amandagorman
“Just because someone carries it well doesn’t mean it isn’t heavy.” – J.B. Copeland
June 26, 2026 at 12:20 AM
“Just because someone carries it well doesn’t mean it isn’t heavy.” – J.B. Copeland
“Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.” - Warren Buffett.
June 23, 2026 at 4:19 PM
“Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.” - Warren Buffett.
Father’s Day baseball at TMobile Park with the Red Sox versus the Mariners
June 21, 2026 at 10:44 PM
Father’s Day baseball at TMobile Park with the Red Sox versus the Mariners
Marvel Comics legend Roy Thomas at the Washington State Summer Con !
June 20, 2026 at 11:47 PM
Marvel Comics legend Roy Thomas at the Washington State Summer Con !
Hanging out with the Fonz at Washington State Summer Con !
June 20, 2026 at 11:15 PM
Hanging out with the Fonz at Washington State Summer Con !
“I am learning every day to allow the space between where I am and where I want to be to inspire me and not terrify me.” - Tracee Ellis Ross
June 19, 2026 at 8:34 PM
“I am learning every day to allow the space between where I am and where I want to be to inspire me and not terrify me.” - Tracee Ellis Ross
“Yeah, I pretty much never sit by the pool anymore.” - Marco Polo. (Yes, I know it’s not a real quote, but it ought to be….)
June 17, 2026 at 1:31 AM
“Yeah, I pretty much never sit by the pool anymore.” - Marco Polo. (Yes, I know it’s not a real quote, but it ought to be….)
Governor Green presented a proclamation recognizing Ho’okele Home Care’s 20 years of caring for Hawaii’s kupuna.
June 9, 2026 at 5:48 PM
Governor Green presented a proclamation recognizing Ho’okele Home Care’s 20 years of caring for Hawaii’s kupuna.
“If you are wondering who your people are, they are the ones who make your heart feel seen and your nervous system feel calm.” - Yung Pueblo
May 24, 2026 at 7:54 PM
“If you are wondering who your people are, they are the ones who make your heart feel seen and your nervous system feel calm.” - Yung Pueblo