Late, again. I put this off because I’m still way, way behind in my freelance work, but I promised myself I would do these once a week without fail for the sake of building up some kind of illustration portfolio, so I started on this yesterday after re-reading the story illustrated. Like last time, brownie points go to the first person who guesses the story. Side note: had I gone the lazy route, I would have posted an old commissioned…
List of the top 110 banned books. Bold the ones you’ve read. Italicize the ones you’ve read part of. Read more. Convince others to read some. #1 The Bible #2 Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain #3 Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes #4 The Koran #5 Arabian Nights (just got this as a gift from H.E.) #6 Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain #7 Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift #8 Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer #9 Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne…
H.E. is Irish, and because 2005 has been such a difficult year for him, I’ve learned a very harsh lesson about the difference between the luck of the Irish and Irish luck. Now, the two may sound the same, but they’re not. Absolutely not. The luck of the Irish is Ned Divine finding out that he has won the lottery. Irish luck is Ned Divine dying of shock right after winning the lottery. I saw Dodgeball on TV over the…
This was in my Amazon recommended list. I understand why—it’s because of the books I’ve bought—but damn, if I had that kind of money to throw around or bookshelf space to fill, then yeah, I might actually consider it. As it is, I’ve got plenty of books on my TBR (To Be Read) pile. The tiny few of the most recently acquired in that very huge pile is a couple of Thomas Hardy books and a three-volume set of The…
3 days late and $300 short. I didn’t actually start this until long after Friday, but what the heck. I’m trying to fit in more personal art, and Illustration Friday seems to be the way to do it. So here you go. First to guess the story illustrated gets brownie points. 🙂 Share this post: