Okay, so its "Super Tuesday", but instead of politics, I will be writing about iconography. I've been in an artsy mood lately, largely thanks to a visit to the Philadelphia Museum of Art last week (during which I got some valuable sketching done- its been WAY too long...). I figure its also appropriate, considering my LJ name. (For those who don't ( Read more... )

Yes, I was gone for an incredibly long time, and yes, I am back blogging again. Ever since my trip to Russia, it seems I've been on the road an awful lot, or something is up in some way. Since my last entry, all the way back before Thanksgiving, here's a general run-down ( Read more... )

I'm not quite sure if its worth it to recount the events of the weekend, considering its Wednesday night already, but I said I would, and all too often, I say I'll update, and then don't. So ( Read more... )

In several posts over the previous few months, I've mentioned an illustration project I've been working on, but haven't elaborated (for fear of the idea somehow being ripped off, a somewhat overly cautious assumption).

After more than a year, I am happy to officially announce the release of my first childrens book!


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Gah. My Verizon Wireless plan runs out on the 8th, so I'm shopping around. So far, Ive wasted 3 hours researching all this stuff online. My choices are: Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint. So far, its seems to have come down to Verizon & AT&T. The prices are competitive & the cell coverage is the best- after all, I do happen to visit out of the ( Read more... )

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Well, looks like its gonna be another all-nighter... Ive been packing & trying to remember all the annoying little odds & ends, and it shamefully took longer than it should have. Plus, for some reason, I agreed to do a 5" x 7" special order icon before I left. Wow, what was I thinking ( Read more... )

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Very briefly: good for the Seattle Times editors, even if it does sound s bit flaky ("magical ( Read more... )