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2 Train, 11:30pm
Ever experience a momentary blur between fiction and reality? I’d just sat down on the subway, still spacey from watching “Cabaret.” Falling asleep, not looking forward to the hour-plus ride home. Suddenly, out of the corner of my eye, I saw size 11 black satin shoes and fishnets… It made my night.
More “Heroes” Doodles
I know, “Heroes: Season One” was sooo…several years ago. Most of my TV experience comes after the fact, on DVD. (Buffy, Six Feet Under, all my faves.) I first watched “Heroes” on my 3rd ship. They showed one episode a day, on a loop, on one of the crew channels. (Ship life often involves watching […]
Some “Heroes” Doodles
I spent last week’s train trip to New York watching season one of “Heroes” with my mom. This was the first doodle to come out of that; more to come.
Finally some Pittsburgh-buildings!
My first attempt at drawing buildings with a Pentel brush pen. This is a street in East Liberty that I’d only seen from a car window. When I accompanied my friend Scheiny to the Femme Show, I had a minute to chill on South Highland Ave. and check out some of the old buildings. (This […]
WTF, Everybody is GORGEOUS!
I’ve been staring at this screen for awhile (3 false starts, exactly), wondering how to articulate how I felt at The Femme Show. It was like being a bit character in Dykes to Watch Out For. It was like fresh air when you’ve been in an office all day. It was like venting, with a […]
The Femme Show
This was one of many sketches I did during The Femme Show, which…I’m not sure I can describe. Technically it was “an evening of performances, readings, burlesque, and other goodness at The Shadow Lounge,” but that doesn’t do it justice. Off the subject, how many times can a person apologize for allowing lengthy time lapses […]