So, here’s something kinda crazy: just when I’d decided Amelia Earhart: This Broad Ocean had pretty much run its course, it’s been nominated for the 2011 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards (AKA: “The Eisners”) in the Best Publication for Kids category. I’m incredibly honored–not to mention totally surprised–to receive such an accolade. Believe it or …
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Apr 11 2011
Animal Alphabet: B is for Bush Baby
Here’s the next installment in our weekly Twitter Animal Alphabet project (hashtag #AnimalAlphabet). I was really overwhelmed with the response we got when we introduced the project a week ago. I’d imagined that Rob and I would try to keep up with one a week and maybe a “straggler” or two would join in occasionally. …
Apr 05 2011
Portrait Night 4/5 (Chrissie Hynde)
Yikes! I’ve gone a whole week between #PortraitNight posts without a real, written blog post. Oh well, blame my daughter’s preschool being out last week for spring break. Tonight’s subject is rock-and-rollist Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders. I dig pretty much all the early Pretenders records, but I’m partial to the first two records with …
Apr 04 2011
Animal Alphabet: A is for Alpaca
So, I’m doing yet another weekly Twitter project: the Animal Alphabet (hashtag #AnimalAlphabet). Rob Ullman and I brewed this up last week, but hopefully some other folks will join in. If the project winds up picking up any real steam in the form of regular contributors other than the two of us, I might set …
Mar 29 2011
Portrait Night 3/29 (Muammar Gaddafi)
This week’s #PortraitNight is a bit of a rush job, I’m afraid; I spent much of the weekend tangled up in a not-as-simple-as-expected project setting up a digital music player stereo component. Anyway, tonight’s subject is fashion dilettante and international nasty-man Muammar Gaddafi:
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