Police Man: Yah… I see this every winter… Snow hoarding! Normally, it’s just a nuisance. But, this snow hoarder is blocking a public walk way
and fire hydrant… It’s time for an intervention, It’s gut-a go!

Hoarding is a psychological condition where the Hoarder collects items, objects, and even animals to extreme, unfathomable levels.  At home, living spaces are overrun by whatever the hoarder is collecting.  Many times on top of that collection is trash, refuse and unhealthy living conditions.

I’ve watched the TV show about hoarding and it was a bit scary.  Some of it resembled my parents.  Fortunately, my parents got a handle on the issue and just started throwing things away.  That was a good time!

That is not why I did this cartoon, the reason I did this cartoon was…

Tina: 30 million trees are now dead! How can I be JOLLY about that?

Title: Arbor Seasonal Depression Day

Here is a little something to keep our mental health balanced: Did you know that the United States uses between 35 and 40 million trees during the Christmas season?  If you are feeling guilty for spending too much this year, I thought I would give you something else to transfer your guilt to… The mass death of trees during December!