Archive | January, 2009

Snowy day and the Sleepy-Eye bed

Yesteday was a beautiful snowy day, our first real one this year. Everything was covered in white, and the dog loved hopping through the snow like a funny snow bunny. Where did January go? I guess I slept through most of it. Someday soon I hope that my head will shrink back to normal, and [...]

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Emergency transfusion!

Fortunately a donor has been found for anemic cartoon character.

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The Velcro-neutralizer

If I was a genius, I’d invent silent Velcro. To avoid that embarrassment of opening my new laptop bag in a quiet place, making that horrible rrrriiipp noise. Here’s another use: too many zipper and velcro noises in short time cause anxiety in my dog, who realizes that this maybe an indication of packing for [...]

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It’s a new day

will.i.am has new song out for the inauguration of President Obama today, but I still like this one from the election season last fall. Update: Did this other version of New Day — just fooling around trying out different techniques.

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I dream of genie and other little critters

Sketchbooks of different sizes and proportions seem to inspire different types of drawing. I have lots of different sketchbooks going at once and there is no rhyme or reason. This are some more free-association drawings done in the evenings and early morning. No deep meaning, just drawing and coloring whatever comes to mind.

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