My wife, Kathleen, and I have been out of our home for eight months. We have tried to keep our sense of humor through this trying time. That has been a struggle. Your prayers and good wishes, care and concern has helped us immeasurably. Read more...

Link to Video Tour of Repairs

For years I have e mailed cartoons to folks on my TigerToons e mail list. I will continue the e mails. This has been both a joy and a pain. A joy in that I have fun allowing others to share the cartoons. It is a pain because I need to manage nearly 1500 e mail addresses. That is difficult and time consuming.

And so I have explored FaceBook and YouTube.

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I am very proud of my dad, Tom Sylvest. He recently published a book titled Collard Greens. It is a delightful series of stories that recount his years growing up in North Louisiana. Anyone who lived in the "Great Depression" or is experiencing our current economic turmoil will really appreciate this gem. Read more about Dad and his book here.

 

Listen to Tom's Hurricane Song.

Tom began writing this song when Katrina was in the Gulf of Mexico in August 2005. Katrina became a major distraction. Then Hurricane Gustav hit Baton Rouge and dropped a tree on Tom and Kathleen's home. While camping out on their carport, Tom returned to developing lyrics to his song.