Archive for December, 2008



Winter Is Here

I visited family this weekend and came back this afternoon. I was debating whether I wanted to risk driving up the hill to my apartment, but I saw the above Nissan Sentra in the ditch around the corner that leads up the hill, and I decided not to risk it. Be careful out [...]

I Need A Fake Degree

I’ve recently discovered that I’ve been spending a lot of time and money on a college degree that I don’t need! You see, nine Washington State Patrol troopers bought fake degrees in order to see pay increases (damn you Gmail for marking economic opportunity as spam!). “The Seattle Times reports the patrol discovered [...]

Old School English

The purpose of language is to communicate (unless you agree with Mr. Keating, then it is to “woo women”). We have specific rules that make the language more effective, such as how to add tense to a verb or pluralize a noun. Then we have rules that someone came up with that are [...]

I’ve always liked drawing fabrics that have folds in them (such as robes), and now I am enjoying combining that with brightness. Playing around with lighting has improved my drawings quite a bit, even if my technique for details hasn’t improved as much as I’d like. Anyway, I’m quite pleased with how this [...]

This is one of those sketches that I am only uploading because I had told myself that I would share every page in my sketch book. I did this quick and rough sketch on November 30th, but I haven’t had time to upload it until now. Well, actually, I’ve had a tiny bit [...]