Sam Carbaugh (he/they)
@thisamericanself.bsky.social
Midwestern indie low-fi cartoonist. Graduate of the center for cartoon studies ('09). For the last five years I've been drawing journal comics - trying to bridge the gap between experience and expression, knowing I'll fail I keep going. 🌈🏳️⚧️
I did some garden clearing this weekend. Coneflower stalks have cut and stacked together on top of drop seed clippings along our fenceline where they can provide shelter for insect eggs and a roof for small mammals to burrow under.
I remembered the goldfinches as I cut the stalks.
I remembered the goldfinches as I cut the stalks.
November 3, 2025 at 2:36 PM
I did some garden clearing this weekend. Coneflower stalks have cut and stacked together on top of drop seed clippings along our fenceline where they can provide shelter for insect eggs and a roof for small mammals to burrow under.
I remembered the goldfinches as I cut the stalks.
I remembered the goldfinches as I cut the stalks.
