Middle Class Fantasies #2

In "The Legend," a quiet afternoon with Louie takes a turn when a quick trip for a McDonald’s burger leads to a fender bender. The incident lingers into the night, erupting into a tense confrontation at the senior graduation party, where The Legend and Louie face off against the car’s owner and his friends.

When a colossal rock from a Magritte painting suddenly appears above the water in September 1972, John finds himself drawn into a surreal mystery. As the Frogman makes a daring move to cut the tether holding the floating rock, the fate of the strange phenomenon—and what lies beneath it—hangs in the balance.

In "Cantua Creek," twenty-year-old Joey takes his first step into independence, navigating the quirks of life in his small town as he moves out of his parents’ house for the first time. Through a series of intimate, four-panel strips, the story captures the everyday rhythms of Cantua Creek—its residents, routines, and quiet tensions—featuring characters like Keith, Ralph Cole, Dick, and the ever-present Rita Hayworth on the TV screen.