Monthly Archives: August 2010

Friday the 13th

Yesterday was Friday the 13th, but one thing you never encounter around our place is any friggatriskaidekaphobia. (That’s fear of Friday the 13th for those of you who don’t read Wikipedia.) Why? Many years ago, lost in the mists of … Continue reading

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So you think you can do performance art

If the Ross Sisters would have performed at PS122 circa 1987 they’d probably be regulars in Vegas a la Blue Man Group today. Certainly someone would have called me at High Performance magazine and said, “you really really really need … Continue reading

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Well, not my dog, but maybe your dog

“My dog might be slightly retarded.” Great blog, funny post.

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Mushrooms

Time of the year for all the interesting mushrooms to pop up around the place. Here’s a favorite: These cherry red mushrooms open to about the size of a giant cookie from a fancy coffee shop. They push out of … Continue reading

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The Early Years 2

I did my first (perhaps only) graphic novel back around 1958. It was titled “Tip and Jack.” I remember wanting to name the dog “Gratuity” but decided that “Tip” fit better with the minimalist nature of the project. One critic … Continue reading

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