Neurotic Owl

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

Author Archives: naralesser

CLIFFHANGER! But, you know, not so much with the exciting suspense.

Basically, I have a three-part cartoon with Food Truck Hedgehog, but I haven’t drawn the third part yet, so I’m just going to post part 1 today, and then I’m … Continue reading →

November 7, 2013 · 1 Comment

A Scrooge McDuck-style candy vault would be way more fun and probably less painful to dive into, as long as you skipped the lollipops.

Although that IS how you get ants.

November 6, 2013 · Leave a comment

It’s going to be Halloween-related cartoons for a while, here.

I was going to draw Neurotic Owl in a ghost costume with way too many eyeholes, but then I remembered that I already did this: a while back, so another … Continue reading →

November 5, 2013 · Leave a comment

It’s Halloween for as long as I say it is.

And this might be his best costume yet.

November 4, 2013 · 1 Comment

Things I heard at rehearsal today.

Because I’m sure I learned many things this week, but my face is tired and also the brain behind it.  I did go to a rehearsal of the show I’m … Continue reading →

November 3, 2013 · Leave a comment

Because dead things are better when they’re made of sugar and covered in pretty flowers.

I honestly wasn’t sure what to do for Halloween, since he’s already worn so many awesome costumes (although I just had a really awesomely meta idea that I will hopefully … Continue reading →

October 31, 2013 · Leave a comment

I also drew this one at the doctor’s office. I’m sure you’d have never guessed.

It’s surprisingly difficult to draw an owl sucking in his stomach without just making look like a thinner owl. Sorry, this in not my strongest, most body-positive self; I’m trying … Continue reading →

October 30, 2013 · 1 Comment

Yay! More references to podcasts you may or may not be listening to!

Although really, if you’re reading this, I think the chances are excellent that you’re listening to ‘Welcome to Nightvale’, because apparently EVERYbody is. Anyway, don’t be confused by the neutral … Continue reading →

October 29, 2013 · Leave a comment

Not so coincidentally, the Die Fledermaus production we just opened is set in the 1930s.

Oh, for the days of lounging around the house sipping champagne in a bias silk robe with spectacular feather trim.  I know, I know, the thirties were only like that … Continue reading →

October 28, 2013 · 3 Comments

Some things I learned this week. Or possibly just random babbling.

1. The phrase ‘tit wagon’ will never stop amusing me.  It came up at one of my jobs and led to a rolling giggle fit, and now it’s my new … Continue reading →

October 28, 2013 · 3 Comments