My pal Dean “Dino” Haspiel is publishing a collection of his semi-auto-bio comix — under the title Opposable Thumbs — with Alternative Comix this summer. Dean honored me by asking me to illustrate the book’s introduction, written by Harvey Pekar. It was like a miniature American Splendor reunion.
![Opposable Thumbs introduction](http://www.joshcomix.com/wp-content/uploads/2001/04/harvey.dino_.intro_.jpg)