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Read moreMake Your Own John Peel Day! It’s not too late!
As there seems to be no set date this year for John Peel Day, several events have declared whatever day seemed right. I celebrated John Peel Day on Thursday, October 16, 2008. How? I listened to Roger Miller‘s Robin Hood (Walt Disney)...
Read moreRomanesco – Crazy Fractaliscious Vegetable
Romanesco… I’m far from the first to come across this crazy broccoli meets Benoit Mandelbrot thing, but I could not resist its charms–especially for 90 cents at the local farmers’ market. I’ll try not to let it sit...
Read moregritboy sticks again
Sticker pack for the Stick Me Hard Show at Musma Gallery in Brussels. Hopefully it will make it there in time and not get stuck in customs forever for smelling like paint… I’ve been drawing this bunny character for like 20 years and...
Read moreGet us out from under, Wonder Woman
Simon Gane has contributed a large drawing of the Amazon Princess to the Wonder Woman Day III benefit auction. There’s a lot of great art from different comic artists with their own visions of what fighting for your rights in satin tights...
Read moreComix Claptrap interview with Renee French.
Renee French has been interviewed on my new favorite comics blog: Comix ClaptrapThe role of Alger Hiss is played by Thien Pham and the role of most awesome interviewer ever is played by Rina Ayuyang. Also, Josh Frankel gives good solid reviews of...
Read moreDunja Jankovic's Department of Art
When I was first handed this book from Sparkplug’s Distro to review, I was so frazzled from SPX that I didn’t know what to make of it. At the time I couldn’t even decipher the title and the red demonic face screen printed on the...
Read moreStencils, Spray Paint and Beer make a good recipe for a fun night with Gritboy
Stick Me Hard! is an upcoming International Exhibition of handmade stickers, posters and stencyls at Musma Gallery in Belgium. Local sticker legend Mr. The Gritboy has pulled the stencils out of storage to make a go at contributing. This is just...
Read moreAlixopulos at Quimby's Saturday Night – 10/11!
CHICAGO’S FINEST WELCOMEALIXOPULOS AT QUIMBY’S!!! October 11, 2008, 7 – 9:00 PMQuimby’s Comics1854 W. North Ave.Chicago, IL 60622http://www.quimbys.com/ Come celebrate the release of Trevor Alixopulos’ 2008 Ignatz Award nominated graphic novel...
Read moreI am the God of Hellfire!
Awesome garage sale score. 5 Bux. Just in time for the halloween light show! Sadly, I didn’t end up with a whole planetarium like I hoped.
Read moreCocktail of the day: The Wushu Watermellon
Just the thing to celebrate making it through cold and flu season! 3 parts lemonade (homemade or Simply Lemonade brand) 2 parts elderberry tea, 1 or 2 parts vodka, lots of ice in a big glass, stir. Looks very pretty with the lemonade and the tea...
Read moreHot Breath of War Review
The Hot Breath of War by Trevor ALixopulos just got a great 5 star write up on Comic Critique. Take a look: http://www.comiccritique.com/columns/gcolSt514.html(also they don’t like hotlinking)
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