[Cartoon]

An aged letter opens to the reader. “Dear Alex: The telephone — Brilliant idea! Even better, see diagram.†The diagram is a picture of an early telephone prototype, added to a stick figure to equal a man with an old-fashioned crank telephone surgically attached behind his ear. The extremely happy “bionic†man makes a thumbs-up gesture. The letter closes with “Call me! -Graeme.â€
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Adrean Clark is a Deaf cartoonist based in St. Paul, MN. She is currently working on her first comic book, 8 Ways to be Deaf. New pages are posted Monday-Fridays at https://www.adreanaline.com/blog