http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon en-US Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:21:44 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/search.php http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/4#post-1122909 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 22:13:43 +0000 Andituk 1122909@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Thanks for the bike dad makes me emotional too!</p> <p><img src="http://homepage.mac.com/pfellows1/thisiswhy/stripsforweb/221july04killingtime.jpg"></p> <p>This one just makes me smile. </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/4#post-1122421 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 20:31:25 +0000 mlke 1122421@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>I love the one where Lucy pulls the football away just as he is convinced that this time he is going to kick it.<br /> that&#39;s great.</p> <p>Oh and one more vote for a book. I&#39;d pay money for it and everything. </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/4#post-1122353 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 20:18:06 +0000 tazzymtb 1122353@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>my fave mint cartoon was the one where the flies where driving him mental and ended up wearing a deep sea divers helmet. From many, many, moons ago.<br /> Still love it now.</p> <p>and the fantastic fuscia friesian (from memory) was also brilliant.</p> <p>many thanks Mr Burt you warped my fragile little mind! </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/4#post-1122302 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 20:06:26 +0000 muddy@rseguy 1122302@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>A book?</p> <p>A Mint book???</p> <p>I&#39;ll only buy the book if its got titanium bolts (purple anodised, naturally)in the spine...</p> <p>Still enjoy the &quot;spot the Mint Sauce South Downs location&quot; moments every time I go out riding round Devils Dyke/ Lewes etc. <img src="http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bb-smilies/default/icon_smile.gif" title=":-)" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/4#post-1122261 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 19:56:21 +0000 rOcKeTdOg 1122261@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>i&#39;ve never seen the father and son one, glad i started this thread just because of the cartoon on my locker at work all those months ago</p> <p>Jo, go u! </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/4#post-1122257 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 19:54:56 +0000 scotia 1122257@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>i&#39;ll buy the book....just give me details etc and i&#39;ll pre-order.. </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/4#post-1122201 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 19:39:02 +0000 Northwind 1122201@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>I love this one:</p> <p><a href="http://homepage.mac.com/pfellows1/thisiswhy/stripsforweb/189feb2002demons.jpg">THE DEMONS!!!</a></p> <p>Another buyer for the book here... Please don&#39;t **** it up <img src="http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bb-smilies/default/icon_mrgreen.gif" title=":mrgreen:" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> Being able to buy high quality prints of the archive would be good too. </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/4#post-1122105 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 19:14:30 +0000 grahamt1980 1122105@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>The dad ones get me too.<br /> Would love a book too </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/4#post-1122036 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 18:54:24 +0000 Eddie_fb 1122036@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Another vote for a book, do a nicely bound coffee table type book, and I&#39;ll quite happily pay £30-40 ish for it? Would be great in the depths of winter to haul it out, and get excited for the onset of summer.<br /> And that one where Mint&#39;s Dad give him his first bike makes me well up, and think of me own dad, now gone. Thanks for that, Mr. JoB. <img src="http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bb-smilies/default/icon_wink.gif" title=":wink:" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/4#post-1121366 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 15:47:35 +0000 DaRC_L 1121366@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>I thought he was in West Hove Actually....<br /> IGMC <img src="http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bb-smilies/default/icon_lol.gif" title=":lol:" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> <br /> But yes Mint in ST would be fab </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/4#post-1120850 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 13:38:36 +0000 bigyinn 1120850@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>To me the summer landscapes Jo creates just scream of the South Downs, which i guess is what they&#39;re based on given Jo is in <strong>B Right On</strong> IIRC. </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/4#post-1120829 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 13:35:07 +0000 AndyRT 1120829@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>I second the plea for the defection of Mint to the magazine that holds true to the sentiment of The Sauce!</p> <p>Who do we have to convince? Should we set up a petition? </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/4#post-1120818 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 13:33:19 +0000 t®ibal©hief 1120818@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>i have three non-mtb related orignials, painted by Mr Burts svelt hand, ready to be used in a kids book i <strike>was</strike> <strike>am possibly</strike> will finish writing - started 5 years ago. they&#39;re unsigned otherwise i could have just scanned them and sold the originals on ebay. </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/4#post-1120812 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 13:32:46 +0000 mikey-simmo 1120812@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Is it wrong to say that Summer give&#39;s me the horn? Too late now. </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/4#post-1120805 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 13:31:38 +0000 mikey-simmo 1120805@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Cut to the chase.</p> <p>WHAT DO WE HAVE TO PAY TO GET MINT IN SINGLETRACK?</p> <p>Apart from buying MBUK that is. </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/4#post-1120783 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 13:27:47 +0000 JoB 1120783@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>hullo,<br /> if this thread could be resurrected at least once a year to remind me that after 20+ years it&#39;s well worth keeping going with Mint then that would be great <img src="http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bb-smilies/default/icon_smile.gif" title=":)" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> <p>i am apt to go all humble an stare at my shoes when people say they like the cartoon, but for people to get emotionally affected by it, well, that&#39;s the highest accolade you can give to any piece of work, thank you, and it means in many ways that my work here is done</p> <p>some new artwork for The Book is down there (points) in an A3 envelope, i work on it when there&#39;s a gap in the jobs that pays the bills, one day it will appear, one day<br /> actually i&#39;ll do some work on it later today, just because of this thread</p> <p>oh, and Summer makes a fleeting appearance in next months episode </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/4#post-1120767 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 13:25:48 +0000 algarvebairn 1120767@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>I&#39;d love to think thats how my lads reacted when I got them their bikes. </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/4#post-1120706 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 13:14:55 +0000 AndyRT 1120706@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>So what news on The Book?</p> <p>I loved the recent one where the UST milk coats everyone as Mint waits for the tyre to seal. Reminds me of an incident on the Bucks 100 a couple of years ago.....and why I still use tubes<br /> <img src="http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bb-smilies/default/icon_lol.gif" title=":lol:" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/3#post-1120604 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:59:00 +0000 plant 1120604@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Sod working!</p> <p>This trip down memory lane is taking a wonderfully long while - need to MTFU before the others get back ...... they just wouldn&#39;t understand.</p> <p>sniff </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/3#post-1120537 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:45:08 +0000 mafu26 1120537@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Ahh so glad this thread has been revied otherwise I would never have seen it. </p> <p>My fav is one the calender one&#39;s with the workshop scene. Loads going on. Love it. I&#39;ve still got the sticker of mint riding into the sun on my bedroom door at my parents house. </p> <p>Never seen the father/son one&#39;s. Think they&#39;re ace. </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/3#post-1120535 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:44:47 +0000 llamafarmer 1120535@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p><blockquote>I swear to god, (and I thought this waaaaaay before STW existed) I seriously have never seen an artist who can draw an English Summer as well as JoB. For me, he just gets it absolutely spot on. I can almost smell the grass and hear the skylarks singing whan I look at a pic like that.</blockquote></p> <p><blockquote>But he also get winter spot on too. The image Jo paints of the mud cold and grime is absolutly what its like.</blockquote></p> <p>Couldn&#39;t agree more guys, there&#39;s something about the textures he uses - the skies, the grass and the mud - brilliant! </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/3#post-1120477 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:32:34 +0000 myfatherwasawolf 1120477@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p><blockquote> meikle_partans - Member </p> <p>^ That one is my favourite, actually makes me well up a little... </p> <p>bloody hell. a cartoon just emotionalised me. id never seen that one before thanks toast.<br /> </blockquote></p> <p>me too. A sudden rush of emotion as I thought about the early days of riding with my dad (not like that) back in the early 90s. Looking forward to the book Jo keep up the great work. </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/3#post-1120442 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:24:35 +0000 monkeychild 1120442@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Mint Sauce is something that always makes me smile. I still miss my mint sauce socks <img src="http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bb-smilies/default/icon_sad.gif" title=":(" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/3#post-1120434 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:23:04 +0000 meikle_partans 1120434@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p><blockquote>^ That one is my favourite, actually makes me well up a little... </blockquote></p> <p>bloody hell. a cartoon just emotionalised me. id never seen that one before thanks toast. </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/3#post-1120347 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:57:54 +0000 joolsburger 1120347@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>I&#39;d forgotten that one, it is brilliant. </p> <p>Is it possible to get posters of Mint artwork I&#39;d love to get the downs picture on a wall at home somewhere. </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/3#post-1120303 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:47:15 +0000 Mrs Toast 1120303@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p><img src="http://homepage.mac.com/pfellows1/thisiswhy/stripsforweb/302july09thanksdad.jpg"></p> <p>^ That one is my favourite, actually makes me well up a little... </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/3#post-1120255 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:31:29 +0000 Mad Pierre 1120255@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>No offence to Jo as he can certainly draw but Mint sauce just doesn&#39;t do it for me. I just skip staight past that page of MBUK. </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/3#post-1120143 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:03:41 +0000 CaptainFlashheart 1120143@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Just a sticker for me. Came with MBUK way back when.....small, bright green letters;</p> <p><blockquote>This is why</blockquote> </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/3#post-1120140 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:02:50 +0000 retro83 1120140@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Any news on the book Jo? </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/3#post-1120125 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:58:20 +0000 rOcKeTdOg 1120125@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>what is this, resurrect a rocketdog thread day or summat? </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/3#post-1120110 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:49:21 +0000 clubber 1120110@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p><blockquote>joolsburger - Member<br /> This one - Perfect<br /> <img src="http://homepage.mac.com/pfellows1/thisiswhy/Images/Calendars/1994/94august.jpg"></p> <p></blockquote></p> <p>that&#39;s my mouse mat! <img src="http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bb-smilies/default/icon_smile.gif" title=":)" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/3#post-1120071 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:36:26 +0000 PeterPoddy 1120071@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>True enough Rich</p> <p>But I like Summer.<br /> <img src="http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bb-smilies/default/icon_smile.gif" title=":)" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/3#post-1120068 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:35:21 +0000 soma_rich 1120068@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>But he also get winter spot on too. The image Jo paints of the mud cold and grime is absolutly what its like. </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/3#post-1120058 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:30:56 +0000 PeterPoddy 1120058@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>I swear to god, (and I thought this waaaaaay before STW existed) I seriously have never seen an artist who can draw an English Summer as well as JoB. For me, he just gets it absolutely spot on. I can almost smell the grass and hear the skylarks singing whan I look at a pic like that. </p> <p> <img src="http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bb-smilies/default/icon_biggrin.gif" title=":D" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> <p>Thanks Jo.</p> <p>EDIT<br /> Just remembered this pic I took in 2008, self explanatory really.....</p> <p><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3042/2964403005_9d95ac8456_b.jpg"><br /> <a href="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3042/2964403005_9d95ac8456_b.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3042/2964403005_9d95ac8456_b.jpg</a> </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/3#post-1120031 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:19:44 +0000 Mr Woppit 1120031@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p><blockquote> sputnik - Member</p> <p>Here is a link to most of the mint sauce cartoons, enjoy.</p> <p><a href="http://homepage.mac.com/pfellows1/thisiswhy/index.html" rel="nofollow">http://homepage.mac.com/pfellows1/thisiswhy/index.html</a> </blockquote></p> <p>Phew, thanks, sputnik. All this got me quite misty-eyed and almost on the point of buying MDreckUK again just for Mint... </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/3#post-1119978 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:03:04 +0000 jimmy 1119978@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>ah man, Mint Sauce is so nostalgic. Mr Burt really does such a good job of capturing the spirit of biking. </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/3#post-1119929 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 09:46:35 +0000 nonk 1119929@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>never seen that one somarich that is class. </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/3#post-1119902 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 09:36:04 +0000 joolsburger 1119902@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>This one - Perfect<br /> <img src="http://homepage.mac.com/pfellows1/thisiswhy/Images/Calendars/1994/94august.jpg"> </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/3#post-1119718 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 08:36:51 +0000 DickBarton 1119718@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Mint Sauce...all of it... </p> http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/what-is-your-fav-joburt-cartoon/page/3#post-1119696 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 08:22:37 +0000 soma_rich 1119696@http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Just found this:</p> <p><img src="http://homepage.mac.com/pfellows1/thisiswhy/stripsforweb/301june09ansaphone.jpg"></p> <p>ahhhh </p>