'TOON DREAMS CATCH THE JUNE BUGS ON THE CARTOON NETWORK.(DAYBREAK)(ON TELEVISION)(Column)

From: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI) | Date: May 31, 2002 | Copyright information

Byline: Nicole Rogers

When I was a wee one, all of about 6, my teacher assigned me to write a book about what I wanted to be when I grew up.

I chose Bugs Bunny.

God bless my mother, who didn't explain to me why I couldn't be Bugs Bunny; she just let me have my moment of childhood bliss. She knew, someday, I'd wake up and smell the animation, and my days of dreaming I'd live through a bonk on the head with an anvil would be over.

I still...

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