Neurotic Owl

flapping vaguely downward through clouds of uncertainty on wings of existential dread

Monthly Archives: April, 2013

Matryowlshka?

I just linked Tim Minchin’s ‘Not Perfect” a few days ago, so I will try not to be the super-redundant queen of redundancy and also repetitiveness, but it’s worth noting … Continue reading

April 12, 2013 · Leave a comment

In which he continues his musical adventures.

Of course he’s Peter Criss.  Who else could he be?  Drums seemed a little too badass, though, so he gets a toy drum and the triangle. . . and now … Continue reading

April 11, 2013 · 1 Comment

‘My Owline, Sweet Owline’

Since he’s a tenor, he just sings the ‘tu-whit, tu-whoo’ line.  He did try to grow a mustache, but it made him look like this guy: Who I am currently … Continue reading

April 10, 2013 · 1 Comment

To be clear, Neurotic Owls are the shy ones.

Poor Neurotic Owl.  He’s intimidated by owls in glasses.  And owls without glasses.  And owls with contacts. But at least he doesn’t claim to be ‘too nice to get owls’.

April 9, 2013 · 3 Comments

This cat is never going to stop being a terrible plan.

I’ve never been happier than when my vet asked if I wanted the time-release antibiotic shot for Charlie, or the daily medicine that I’d be in charge of giving him.  … Continue reading

April 8, 2013 · Leave a comment

Shhhhhhhhhh.

I actually did this at Pesach when a certain relative of mine would NOT stop talking at me, but it’s frequently the case.  One of several reasons I had trouble … Continue reading

April 7, 2013 · Leave a comment

Saturday: Narnia, The Enchartening

If you didn’t see the post that led to this, it’s here: https://neuroticowl.com/2013/04/02/and-now-im-thinking-about-the-vangogh-doctor-who-episode-again-and-now-i-has-a-sad/ Also, that implies you’re not following me, and clearly that is a sad and terrible decision on … Continue reading

April 6, 2013 · 1 Comment

But his knees don’t hate him.

So this happened a few weeks ago at intermission of a friend’s concert, when the people I was sitting with and I randomly started discussing all the things that are … Continue reading

April 5, 2013 · Leave a comment

And no, I didn’t see this movie either.

This is really something of a preview — I think I’m going to do this one again on a mini canvas and paint it so that I can get the … Continue reading

April 4, 2013 · Leave a comment

I’m the king of the barn!

So, okay, this is somewhere between art related and movie joke, because I am nothing if not high-brow.  Speaking of movies I’ve never actually bothered to see all the way … Continue reading

April 3, 2013 · 1 Comment