No funny jokes here, no odd situations or unpredictable things that happened to me or I that I observed today. Just a simple statement that after nearly 3 years out of full time work, I finished my first week on[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes. It’s official! After nearly three full years of unemployment (a few stop gaps, April and May of 2016 working for Spirit Halloween, November of 2016 for Zucconi Idea Agency and my short tenure with Plow & Hearth that was supposed[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I realize that these psychic networks and groups exist and that they’ve existed for years, but I don’t recall them advertising on TV this heavily! Granted, it’s late night (after midnight) and on retro stations that air reruns of old[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I didn’t expect this. Since I was told that the deadline for this job was 6/20 I was all prepared to submit the work, but when I was told that no photos existed of this model train and they weren’t[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, this comic is absolutely true. I began working on the illustration before noon on Monday and with the exception of taking a dinner break (and the occasional trip to the bathroom) I didn’t stop working until just AFTER noon[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
While doing research, looking for photos of Jom Nabors/Gomer Pyle to draw here, I came across this, the package cover for the “Gomer Pyle Game”. In the 1960’s & 70’s (and I think even into the 80’s) companies used to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Even though I got home just before midnight (thanks to that long drive from Virginia) and didn’t get to bed until about 1:00 AM, I made sure I was up and out of the house by 6:00 AM. Wanted to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Because I’m only working freelance (job may last just two to three weeks) I realize that I’ll be out of work again, soon. So, I don’t want to miss out on any opportunity that may come my way. That’s why[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
There’s no possible way a simple cartoon or words typed here could convey how happy I felt working again. I should have never been off work for this insane stretch of time. Yes, this is only a freelance job and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
That’s right, I had interviews with four different people, so I drew four different thank you cards. While I think they did enjoy getting the cards, it’s probably because, IMO, young artists these days don’t make the effort to create,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…