Winner of 2010 Ursa Major award

By Rick Griffin on May 13th, 2011
Posted In: News

Well . . . I got it again! Thanks everyone who voted!

. . . I’m never really sure what to do about these sorts of things. You make me feel all embarrassed.


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Discussion (39) ¬

  1. Fuzzypaws
    Fuzzypaws
    May 13, 2011 at 11:31 pm |

    Totally worthy of it in every respect. Congratulations again <3

    • Mettlebird
      Mettlebird
      May 15, 2011 at 6:50 am |

      I agree! Congraz, Rick!

  2. Dissension
    Dissension
    May 13, 2011 at 11:35 pm |

    To get over being embarrassed, imagine your fans in their underwear.

    • Jarron
      Jarron
      May 14, 2011 at 12:04 am |

      …Or without collars

      • Tha Housedog
        Tha Housedog
        May 14, 2011 at 12:48 am |

        While being recorded by Rex.

        • Mettlebird
          Mettlebird
          May 15, 2011 at 6:50 am |

          Holding up censored bars over their necks.

          • A.T.
            A.T.
            May 19, 2011 at 5:18 am |

            Falling off a cliff and into the river.

  3. Elwood Blutarsky
    Elwood Blutarsky
    May 14, 2011 at 12:48 am |

    Congrats!

  4. CaptainMcMuffin
    CaptainMcMuffin
    May 14, 2011 at 12:56 am |

    *Cue Victory music from FFVII*

  5. GameCobra
    GameCobra
    May 14, 2011 at 1:39 am |

    You could always give a humorous speech about your favourite Housepets! comic arc over the years =3

  6. IceKitsune
    IceKitsune
    May 14, 2011 at 1:44 am |

    Congrats Rick you really do deserve it! I hope Housepets! wins for many, many years.

  7. Draco_2k
    Draco_2k
    May 14, 2011 at 1:56 am |

    You defeated the dreaded Ursa Major!..

    I’m sorry, this is THE best comic I’ve ever read. It’s every award you haven’t won is what’s ticking me off.

    • GameCobra
      GameCobra
      May 14, 2011 at 1:58 am |

      You know, there’s so much truth to this i don’t know what to say. but i would love to see a critic’s remark on why they think it isn’t someday.

  8. Salmy
    Salmy
    May 14, 2011 at 5:03 am |

    Congrats! It’s very well deserved ^^

  9. GuilyFlame
    GuilyFlame
    May 14, 2011 at 6:30 am |

    Congrats Rick you totally deserved it! The comic started out great and it’s only gotten better and better. c(^-^c) (>^-^)> c(^-^c) (>^-^)> <=== Kirby approves xD

  10. Roadrunner23
    Roadrunner23
    May 14, 2011 at 7:13 am |

    WoW! All hail Rick!
    yay :D

  11. IJustWantLove
    IJustWantLove
    May 14, 2011 at 7:36 am |

    Yay! Two years in a row!! Can I hear 3 years anyone? (:

  12. lChronosl
    lChronosl
    May 14, 2011 at 8:21 am |

    Totally worth it, congratz!

  13. Sherry
    Sherry
    May 14, 2011 at 10:00 am |

    What to do? hmmm…take a bow, smile, and give thanks……..

  14. FuRrY321
    FuRrY321
    May 14, 2011 at 1:56 pm |

    And to think, I contributed to you winning…
    Now I feel all happy inside, both for you winning and me doing my part! :)

  15. Alphonse
    Alphonse
    May 15, 2011 at 1:54 am |

    Congratulations Rick! You deserve it!
    Wish I had something more heartfelt to say.

  16. Valerio
    Valerio
    May 15, 2011 at 12:10 pm |

    As the saying goes, ‘This is only the beginning!’ :D

  17. Amai
    Amai
    May 15, 2011 at 8:35 pm |

    Ursa Major goes to you. Ursa Minor wasnt rewarded on account Twilight Sparkle put it to sleep and sent it back to it’s home

  18. YoyoDude
    YoyoDude
    May 15, 2011 at 8:47 pm |

    woohoo, great work! I look forward to reading more Housepets in the coming years, and congratulating you on more awards to follow as well!

  19. MadEwokHerd
    MadEwokHerd
    May 15, 2011 at 10:51 pm |

    Just wanted to say congrats to you Rick. You earned it.

  20. Russiarules1
    Russiarules1
    May 16, 2011 at 12:02 am |

    Ura! Congrats, Rick! Also, you really deserve it.
    I hope this comic gets the next year’s trophy.

  21. Auva
    Auva
    May 16, 2011 at 12:42 am |

    I vote for you twice-a-day, or i try anyway. Cuz i got my desktop, and then my smartphone :p

    Congrats on the award!

  22. Cerveny
    Cerveny
    May 16, 2011 at 7:25 am |

    Congrats rick!! :3

  23. Jinxed
    Jinxed
    May 16, 2011 at 10:29 am |

    King’s brain operates in stick figures.
    Also, congrats Rick! I was kind of hoping that Twokinds would win :/ ,BUT either way I am happy :3

  24. xhunterko
    xhunterko
    May 16, 2011 at 2:16 pm |

    Well, congrats again then! (i said gratz over on twitter) But stil, just keep up the good work, no need to be embarassed.

  25. lightwolf21
    lightwolf21
    May 18, 2011 at 1:43 am |

    Another well deserved win, Rick! X3 Congratulations!

  26. Frank
    Frank
    May 18, 2011 at 8:19 am |

    That was today?

  27. RegularBird
    RegularBird
    May 18, 2011 at 11:02 pm |

    Late to say, But CONGRATULATIONS RICK!

  28. tuctchone
    tuctchone
    May 20, 2011 at 10:04 am |

    congratulations man you deserved it

  29. Disk333
    Disk333
    May 20, 2011 at 4:17 pm |

    Nice one! Don’t be embarrased you deserve it.