*(Yes, I know, it should be “Tank fly boss walk jam nitty gritty”, but then the title would make NO sense in context of the post) Ok, here we go – this is a tech post, in which I report
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Category: Blogging
A week of blogging
Last Sunday I decided – over on that there twitter – that I’d blog for the entire week. No rhyme or reason for it, just a sort of wistful wondering if I could do it. What I find with these
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Bookshelves!
No blog post today, instead, have a sight of my bookshelves (or at least a couple of them…)
Achilles Heels
All artists have their weaknesses, they follow them around from year to year, tripping them up in ways that they’ve tripped them up since they were formative little artlettes doodling in their maths books.
All The Wrong Moves
We have a family chessboard. Handed down from my dad. I remember the scant occasions it was taken out, and it’s only now, with the wisdom of age that some things have become apparent to me.
So farewell then, Captain Cookies
Thought you’d like some behind the scenes stuff on Captain Cookies. Readers, did I make mistakes? of course. Will I pointlessley try and correct them several months (actually a full year) after drawing the strip and a month after it
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Superfocus
Superfocus. Superprocastination. Sometimes there’s things I’m so desperate to put off I will literally ink an entire comic to get out of doing it. i mean, I need to do both jobs, but drawing is just, fundamentally, the easier of
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The Archive Project Volume 2
Prog 1544 to Prog 1630 July ’07 – April ’09 (the written label is a mess, and has the wrong progs, I’ll fix it…) For the record, these volumes hold 27 progs which means this is averages about 14 progs
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The Archive Project Volume 1
Finally got the first of the 2000AD “Thrill Power Containment Vessels” (ie Binder) filled up – from Prog 1233 (March 2001) to Prog 1522 (Jan 2007) one entire volume of about six years worth of work. Doesn’t look like a
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The archive
Because I’ve been published by 2000ad for quite some time now (about 20 years and counting) I’ve built up rather a massive back log of back issues. Right now I’m in the process of taking one copy of each and
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