Costa Rica Border Defense


This cartoon was published June 22, 2018, in The Costa Rica Star. There's a huge crisis happening in Nicaragua, a nation that borders Costa Rica. There is not a civil war going on, but a civic uprising where the president's goons have killed more people than the dictator has in Venezuela. The protests started over... Continue Reading →

Costa Rica’s World Cup


This cartoon was originally published in The Costa Rica Star June 15, 2018. I am no soccer hooligan because I don't know much of anything about soccer or futbol. But I was aware that Costa Rica made an amazing run through the World Cup in 2014 reaching the quarterfinals. They were one of the last... Continue Reading →

Costa Rica Bankers


This cartoon was first published in The Costa Rica Star June 8, 2018. If you're a director of a public bank in Costa Rica, you will make between $16,000 to $30,000 a month. That's American dollars, not colones. The new president of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado, signed an order to reduce the salaries of the... Continue Reading →

Costa Rica’s Daily Bureaucracy


This cartoon was drawn for and published in The Costa Rica Star, May 25, 2018. I should have posted it last week, but I was lazy. You know there's bureaucracy in the United States, but we're not the only one. There are a lot of hoops you would need to jump through for a construction... Continue Reading →

The Cost Of Costa Rica


This cartoon ran in The Costa Rica Star on May 18, 2018. A recent study compared the cost of living in Costa Rica with the cost of living in the United States, and to the surprise of no one, Costa Rica is cheaper. But, the survey was misleading with just how much cheaper it is... Continue Reading →

Jurassic Costa Rica


This cartoon was published in The Costa Rica Star on May 11, 2018. That's almost two weeks ago and I'm very late with sharing it here. Oops. I figured I better get it up because the new cartoon for this week is about to drop at their site. The new president of Costa Rica is... Continue Reading →

Costa Rica’s Female Veep


This cartoon was published April 27 in The Costa Rica Star. While having a female vice president is a work of fiction and a hit TV show in the United States, it's reality in Costa Rica (and many other nations). Epsy Campbell is the first woman of African descent elected to the vice presidency, not... Continue Reading →

Fabricio’s Colorful Loss


I need to apologize because I totally forgot to blog this cartoon. I was looking at the past few weeks of cartoons I've drawn for The Costa Rica Star, because I need to draw another one today, and noticed this wasn't posted here. This was published April 6 after the presidential election. Fabricio Alvarado was... Continue Reading →

Costa Rica Tax Hike Sing-a-Long


I'm running way behind on posting my Costa Rica cartoons on this site. Today I'm going to catch up by posting two. There's a new one at The Costa Rica Star you can check out also. This cartoon was published April 13 at The Costa Rica Star and it covers proposed tax increases in Costa... Continue Reading →

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