Ben Towle

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Grimace

They look so cute as puppies, then they slowly transition into this kinda goofy lookin’ thing… (Click for larger image)

Goggles & Gloves pg. 3

Here’s page three. When doing page two, I had forgotten that I wanted Raymond’s goggles, gloves and power pack to all be done with spot color (for reasons that will hopefully be obvious by the end of the story), but I caught it on this page. I’ll have to go back and add them to …

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The Popeye Village

Check out this village in Malta. It’s apparently where the cool, and vastly underrated, live-action Popeye movie was filmed. p.s – Yes, I know that “Popeye” is a musical—I don’t want to hear about it. You know who you are that I’m talking to…

Mini-comics panel at Heroes Con ’05

If’n you’re going to be at Heroes Con in Charlotte, N.C. this summer, be sure to come check out a mini-comics panel I’ll be on. It’s tentatively scheduled for 4:00 pm on Saturday, June 25th and will feature Andy Runton, James Kochalka, Jim Mahfood, Rob Ullman, J Chris Campbell and me…and it’s moderated by Jeff …

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Special early works: LOTR

That’s right, ya Kiwi fool! Feast your eyes on this beauty, from the young mind of yours truly. If you WETA people woulda just put me on staff for a couple of weeks, I could have fixed that dopey-lookin’ cave troll for you as well… (Click for larger image)