I wonder who it was coined the phrase "The American Dream?' I'll wager it came about shortly after WWII when America was booming and optimism could be plucked from trees. At any rate, America's dream has been downgraded considerably in recent decades. Not a political statement but an observation from one for whom observation has been both curse and gift. Of course, this character may have been gleaned from an area a bit more intimate, more personal. This is a 6 by 4.5 inches gel pen with color pencil drawing on medium bond acid-free paper. It's what Original Jones Art does to keep his neurons sparking in comparative unison in northwest Austin, Texas.