Monthly Archives: March 2007

Today’s D&D session was awesome. We went on a raid on a bandit camp, the leader of which was possessed by an evil artifact that turned him into a werewolf, who was holding a pack of clerics hostage. Probably because I just saw “300,” my paladin’s plan of attack was to make a speech, complete […]

“300” was not a great movie. It wasn’t even a particularly good movie. It was, however, a fun movie. If you want mindless violence, lots of eye candy, and good looking guys wandering around in leather thongs…well, there y’are. I even mostly repressed my instinct to grouse about the liberties taken with the Battle of […]

What We Have Learned: Printmaking is hard. The carving was easy enough, but I’m havin’ a helluva time with ink coverage. For whatever reason, no matter what paper I use, I’m pulling it up with all these white spots. I’m guessing it’s a combo of cheapass Speedball ink and not enough pressure, since it’s not […]

Working at an art supply store is dangerous. Yesterday I picked up two small linoleum blocks, some carving tools, and ink. I’ve never done printmaking in my life! But it was just…there…the aisle fraught with possibilities…the rows of brayers…all that ink… Never mind that I live in the shadow of Mt. Everest as far as […]

I always sort of wondered why people did autobiographical comics. My life just wasn’t that interesting! I’d either have to take up wrestling alligators or lie. Then I started doing a couple, and they’re kind of eerily addictive. Some of the childhood-memories ones definitely seem to strike a chord with people. This one, I’m guessin’, […]

I did this piece quite awhile ago, and what with one thing and another, never uploaded it. Not terribly complicated, but not without charm. And a turnip. http://www.deviantart.com/deviation/50585943/ And another discovery–one of the Squash’s Stash tea labels that I never uploaded for some reason. http://www.deviantart.com/deviation/50586959/