Category Archives: Personal
Coast to Coast & Back to Boast
I haven’t been updating the ol’ blog lately because I’ve been very busy traveling. In the past month, I’ve gone from Austin to Cape Cod, back to Texas, out to Los Angeles, and up to Oregon where I’ve finally settled … Continue reading
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What do you do with old sketchbooks?
So I’m giving up my house of 4 years in Austin, thus being forced to go though my belongings and whittle away unnecessary items. As it turns out, I’ve gone through a lot of sketchbooks over the past 5 years, most filled … Continue reading
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Valet Days
This is a valet ticket stub, the kind you grab when you park your car. For years I’ve handed these to customers in exchange for cash. I’ve driven thousands of cars for hundreds of miles, all within the same 3 … Continue reading
OMG PUPPY!!!!!!!11
I’ve very lucky to live next to a beautiful natural area boardering the Colorado River. About a week ago I was hiking back there with my dog, Brutus, when we found a little puppy all by his lonesome. He was … Continue reading
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5 Signs SXSW Has Arrived
1. It took me twice as long to get to work last nightNuff’ said. 2. I almost saw a fight last nightPositioned at my valet booth, I have a unobstructed view through the window of a bar. Listen: Big, ape-like … Continue reading
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Ugly Old Doodles
I attend a monthly Illustration critique group with some fantastic Austin artists. Last meeting, our fearless leader, Marsha Riti, suggested we bring work which has influenced us and talk about why it’s inspired us. It was a great idea. For … Continue reading
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Just Have Fun!
With so much information rattlin’ around my noggin’ since the conference, I’ve been stressed lately. There are so many things that must be done in order to become successful! I must begin social networking! Finish a story! Learn how to … Continue reading
Posted in Drawings, Illustration, Personal, Rants
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SCBWI… Conference… Yadda, yadda… whatever.
So the big Austin SCBWI conference was this weekend, and man did it suck. Not the conference itself – it was fine – but my experience of the conference, for which I had very high expectations. Let’s go back a … Continue reading
Posted in Drawings, Frustration, Illustration, Personal, Rants, SCBWI
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