3 Magic Balls versus the Metal Men
Once again, I delve into children’s literature. Sorry about that, but another recent find was “Three Magic Balls” by Richard Egielski. In the picture book, […]
February 2008
Paper Heroes
My little one’s interest in art has grown exponentially in the last month or so. In that time, I’ve been spending a lot of time […]
I have not grown up
Another thing from my parents’ cache of documents they saved for me was my grade-school report cards. In all, I was average to slightly above […]
No G.I. joke: Live-action G.I. Joe is coming
After yesterday’s excitement about the upcoming Indiana Jones movie, I’m equally excited today with recent casting news for “G.I. Joe,” which is set for release […]
Indy is back, and he’s off to Argentina
The movie trailer to the new Indiana Jones film, “Indiana Jones and Kingdom of the Crystal Skull,” hit the Internet today, and it’s got the Web […]
Chester Drawers and Scooby Doo
A recent trip to my parents’ house in New York uncovered a treasure trove of old documents and artwork that they had saved for me […]
What if … the Defenders were high school students?
It’s coincidental that I heard today that Steve Gerber, a comic book writer best known for his work on Howard the Duck, died recently. Gerber […]
The trouble with prime numbers
Kids books can be great fun, especially when they teach too. That’s the case of Bean Thirteen by Matthew McElligott, a book that cleverly teaches just […]
You like it dirty, don’t you?
Originally published February 6, 2008 It seems America is a little obsessed with all things dirty. Over on the Discovery Channel, there’s Mike Rowe’s hilarious […]
Superman: The Earth Stealers (1988)
When I was doing my assignment for the February 2008 Previews, I went hunting through various comic stores in search of green-themed comics. One local […]
More possums
In the second half of yesterday’s Super Bowl, I whipped out the above opossum — another hockey player. As opposed to my first drawing, this was […]
Possum hockey
Here’s a sketch I did tonight while watching the first half of the Super Bowl: Opossum hockey players.I based these guys after a puppet my […]
Previews: It’s not easy being green
I’ve just had an article published in Previews, a monthly catalog published by Diamond Comic Distributors Inc.You can read it over on their Web site […]