20 Funny Comics That Relive the ’80s Childhood Experience by Tauhid Bondia (New Pics)

Tauhid Bondia’s Crabgrass Comics brings childhood to life with a unique blend of humor nostalgia and heartfelt moments. Set in the 80s the comics follow best friends Kevin and Curtis as they embark on playful adventures, exploring the wild and imaginative world of childhood. With its focus on the carefree mischief and deep friendships that defined growing up, Crabgrass captures the essence of the era in a way that will resonate with anyone who’s experienced the joy (and chaos) of being a kid. Whether you’re reminiscing about the 80s or simply enjoy stories about friendship and fun Crabgrass Comics offers a delightful throwback to simpler times. So, scroll down and dive into this collection of comics that will transport you back to a time when the biggest concerns were running out of snacks or whether you could beat your best friend at your favorite game.

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Tauhid Bondia, the creator of Crabgrass Comics, has brought to life the nostalgic magic of childhood with his humorous and heartwarming strips. But even for a talented artist like Tauhid the creative process isn’t always smooth sailing. When asked about facing challenges like burnout or writer’s block, he shared his personal experience.

For Tauhid, writer’s block isn’t necessarily about having no ideas. Instead, it manifests in a more unique way. “Most people think writer’s block means you can’t come up with ideas but for me, it’s more like forgetting how to execute the ideas I already have, he explained. It’s a weird feeling, but it’s always temporary. I just focus on other things until it passes. His approach reminds us that creativity isn’t always a continuous flow it’s natural to experience lulls. Tauhid’s ability to push through these moments of doubt is what keeps his comics as fresh engaging and full of life as ever.

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For comic artist Tauhid Bondia maintaining creativity and engagement in his work is a constant challenge. While his Crabgrass Comics series has gained popularity for its nostalgic and relatable depiction of childhood Bondia admits that the process of creating comics every day for years can sometimes feel like a repetitive task. As he explains, I have to be having fun or the readers won’t have fun. He emphasizes the importance of staying inspired and engaged in his own work in order to keep the humor and energy flowing for his audience. However, the challenge lies in keeping things fresh. After years of drawing the same characters and scenarios, monotony can set in.

To combat this, Bondia finds ways to shake things up whether that’s evolving his character designs or introducing new characters into the storyline. This constant evolution helps reinvigorate the creative process ensuring that his comics stay exciting for both him and his readers. For Bondia, it’s all about finding a balance between creativity and consistency ensuring that the joy and fun are present both behind the scenes and on the page. This dedication to keeping things fresh is one of the reasons his comics continue to resonate with fans and remain a source of entertainment.

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Tauhid Bondia’s Crabgrass Comics takes readers on a nostalgic trip capturing the essence of childhood friendship and wild adventures. However, the artist jokes that working on the comic might have made his own childhood seem less eventful in comparison. I used to get a very nostalgic feeling drawing the strip but these days the boys go on some pretty wild adventures. Nothing like what I did as a kid Bondia shares with a laugh.

Despite the over-the-top adventures, the core of Crabgrass remains rooted in the relatable friendships that defined his youth. But the friendship between them is just a reflection of friendships from my youth as it was so there’s that he adds. Through the playful and exaggerated storylines Bondia is able to capture the spirit of childhood while still keeping the heart of the comic grounded in the true and enduring nature of friendship.

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