Mar 17 2009
Just when I’d gotten into the habit of cranking out one substantive post every week or so, I’ve now pretty much ground to a halt. Why? Because, as some of you might know, the deadline for submissions to the 2009 Eisner Awards was a couple of days ago… which means that Eisner nomination time is …
Mar 12 2009
Today’s Cul de Sac features an interesting formal use of word balloons that I’ve not seen before. The basic setup here is that Alice has a new pair of shoes that she’s been enjoying mainly for their incessant squeaking, which has now ceased. In the strip, she’s imitating the squeaking and the placement of the …
Mar 09 2009
When I saw this article on CNN.com about “winged luxury submarines,” the first thing I thought of was that awesome shark submarine from the Tintin book, Red Rackham’s Treasure: I was surprised to note that the article did in fact mention Tintin. I was really surprised, though, to note that the Tintin book mentioned was …
Mar 08 2009
I’d recently made a sort of informal vow to do one substantive post each week and I’d managed to stick to that for about three weeks… until now. So, in lieu of that, I’ll just post a page from my sketchbook–something I’ve not done in a while. As usual, I’m still drawing a lot of …
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