I’ve always wanted to know the inner thought processes of the little bugs that just love to fly into my eyeballs. Do they know they will die in the process of temporarily blinding me? Is there some cultish scheme of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
My Dad is renowned for his ability to put things in perspective. It may not be the perspective I want to be in, but it’s there. I’ve finally gotten that break I was talking about, oh, like a month ago. It’s nice[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I learned at a pretty young age to not trust anything on packaging and I feel like it’s served me pretty well through life. True, I’ve become a cynical old man when it comes to getting a sales pitch, be it on[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Different mediums call for different storytelling strategies. Novels can go into deep detail about a person’s thoughts. Graphic novels can have slow pacing and meaningful pauses. Comic strips (particularly of the 3-4 panel variety) tend to need a really specific[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
They say the unemployed have no vacations. Conversely, there’s no summer break for graduates. More than money or property, I find that I value time as a commodity over all else. I think that’s the case with most creative types. I’m ok[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
*Note It looks like the time I thought I’d get off is actually not happening for a while longer so I’m taking this time to move Melanie back into San Diego (which we thought we could do next week). Fortunately,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…