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Last Day of the Contract
The shuttle took us from the ship to the airport at 9am. My flight wasn’t till 5, so I checked my bags and took a train back into Amsterdam. I found the usual requirements–coffee, internet, and old buildings–and then sketched in an outdoor cafe til it started raining. The first day off the ship always […]
End-of-Contract Moments
These were a couple of sketches I did right before leaving the ship. Sorry I haven’t updated in awhile; these sketchbook pages feel like a cop-out. I got off the ship July 21st, had a week in New York, and then went up to Vermont for the Center for Cartoon Studies summer workshop! That’s where […]
Eeeven more postcards
See the first one? This is how the weather’s been ALL. EFFING. CRUISE. So I did a cartoon of sunshine and outdoor eating. I modeled the buildings after Estonia, but it’s a bit fanciful, cause that’s Mila in the middle, and she’s been back home in Brazil for a month. On the bottom is St. […]
More Postcards
One more month till I head back to Brooklyn! In the meantime, here are some more postcards. This first one is in Ponta Delgada, Azores, at the end of the Transatlantic crossing. We only had an hour or so in port, but after 6 straight days at sea, a breezy, cloudy jaunt past huge apartment […]
Postcards from the Baltic
As you can see, I’ve been hosting the parents on the ship. They were on for a twelve-day Baltic cruise, and are staying in Amsterdam for a few days. (Fortunately for me, their hotel has breakfast and wi-fi…) One of the perks of a Baltic cruise is that most people in those countries speak English, […]
We’re Back in Europe…
It’s kind of funny being in Europe with a bunch of underwhelmed European coworkers.