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13 Facts About Adrian Raeside

1.

Adrian Raeside began drawing cartoons on washroom walls as a kid.

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Adrian Raeside began drawing editorial cartoons for the Times Colonist in Victoria, British Columbia in 1979.

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Adrian Raeside occupied the editorial cartoonist position until 2015, and after a break he returned to the newspaper in 2019.

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Adrian Raeside founded and operated an animation company in 1988 to animate editorial cartoons for CBC Television.

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Adrian Raeside adapted the book The Way Things Work as an animated series being broadcast on BBC.

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Adrian Raeside left animation production in 1992 but has since written dozens of scripts for animation, series that includes Atomic Betty, The Amazing Adrenalinis and Pirate Express.

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Adrian Raeside is the author of sixteen books, including There Goes the Neighbourhood, an irreverent history of Canada; The Demented Decade; and 5 Twisted Years.

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8.

Adrian Raeside wrote and illustrated the popular Dennis the Dragon series of children's books.

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Adrian Raeside researched the book by travelling to Cape Evans, in the Ross Sea, following in his grandfather's footsteps.

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Adrian Raeside is related to two other members of the Scott Expedition: Sir Raymond Priestley and Griffith Taylor.

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Beside the book Return to Antarctica, Adrian Raeside produced a 1-hour documentary of the same name.

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Adrian Raeside wrote and illustrated The Rainbow Bridge - A Visit to Pet Paradise as a way to comfort those who have lost a pet.

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Raeside latest book: The Best of Adrian Raeside - A Treasury of BC Cartoons is a collection of the best of his BC-related editorial cartoons.