FIRST UP!


On the Cover: Upbeat at Mayan Riviera, Cozumel, Mexico!


Title: "Upbeat Rocks!" Hand drawn with black ink, scanned and colorized digitally. The art of the publisher (Paul Andrew Doyle) of Upbeat Times celebrates an upbeat Summer filled music, people, food and good times! ~ PAD


First Quote:


are, and trust me, if you are happy from within, you


Love yourself for who you


are the most beautiful


your smile is your best


person, and


asset. Ileana D'Cruz


Hello there Paul! We recently spent a week on the island of Cozumel in the Mayan Riviera, and had a wonderful time! Here's one of a few pictures of us reading Upbeat Times and enjoying every minute of it. We had so much fun getting our picture taken with Upbeat Times, and hope you can share this fun vacation with your happy readers! Best regards, Natalie Lucas and Larry Haun of Santa Rosa, California ~ Thanks Guys...It's a first! PAD


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Pg 2 • JULY 2019 • UPBEAT TIMES, INC. If summer had one defining scent, it'd definitely be the smell of barbecue. ~ Katie Lee "The Kite"..a reprint from 2004


I drew this cartoon while I was an instructor at the Charles M Schulz Museum. ~ PAD


By Paul Andrew Doyle


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FirsT HumoR


“Have you arrested her?” asks the sergeant.


“No, not yet. The floor’s still wet.”


Facts & Trivia # 1


Celery was first mentioned in English in 1664 by the diarist John Evelyn, who spelt it sellery. Celery can reach the height of 3.3 feet. Celery was initially used as medicine in treatment of toothache, in-


rheumatism and to purify the blood.


somnia, hypertension, anxiety, arthritis,


Cultivation of celery is believed to have started 3000 years ago in the Mediterranean region.


Celery was first used as a food during the 16th century in Italy.


A police officer jumps into his squad car and calls the station. “I have an interesting case here,” he says. “A woman shot her husband for stepping on the floor she just mopped.”


©2019 Doyle Features Syndicate.


Upbeat Times Rocks!


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