This is the midpoint of winter, when we crest that long uphill climb and see down the slope into spring. Legend has it that the groundhog will pop out of its hole and do the weather forecasting thing. Statistically, a cold, wet, sleepy rodent is more accurate than college educated meteorologists with billions of dollars worth of satellites and ( Read more... )

I haven't updated my drawings in a few weeks. I really look forward to the drawing sessions starting again after the new year but the first one on Jan 6th was disappointing. Both my drawings and my mood. Even so, a few were OK. The week after that we had one of my favorite models [I wish I had a bigger pool of models ... anyone want to earn $30 for ( Read more... )

I saw an advertisemnt this weekend that put an idea in my head.It was the latest ad from H&R block[heads] where, if you play thier scratch-off game you can win double your tax refund. This struck me as very predatory. Perhaps it is my 20+ years in the advertising business but i see EXACTLYwhat they are trying to do and it, in my opinion, is ( Read more... )

What is the most extravagant gift you have ever given in terms of effort, NOT money?

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The precise moment of the 2004 solstice will be December 21, 2004 at 7:42 A.M. EST (12:42 UT).

All right, who's hosting this year's Bacchanalia? I could really use a day of drunken debauchery. Just say the word and I'll grab my toga, laurel wreath, ready to sacrifice a virgin or two.

I went back to last year's comments around this time and I still hold these truths as self evident [Sorry, Mr. Jefferson if my paraphrase is offensive]. I thought it was worth a re-visit.

Are you a Cratchett or a Scrooge?

Christmas and kids.

This is what happens when the temperature drops overnight.

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I just posted a new flash intro to my website. Comments would be welcomed.

This be the place.

New work posted. I think it's time for a return to basics. I am feeling a little stagnated, especially with the shorter poses.