Neurotic Owl

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

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Meerkats are really good at looking vaguely offended.

Last week was sparse, I know, but I’m really hoping to get all the way through Collins’ proposal this week.  I’m going out of town on Sunday for eight days, … Continue reading

July 17, 2017 · Leave a comment

In which Lydia loves balls. THERE, ARE YOU HAPPY? I DID THE THING.

Dammit, Lydia!

July 13, 2017 · Leave a comment

In which I tell a story.

So I spotted Laundry Queen at the grocery store today, and it kind of made my day, and I was about to be all, “Laundry Queen!  She’s the best!” on … Continue reading

July 9, 2017 · 1 Comment

Weekly whatever and some topiary.

I swear we’ll get back to Austen really, really soon; this has been a weird week and cartoon drawing hasn’t happened at all.  I do have some fun watercolour action … Continue reading

July 8, 2017 · Leave a comment

Doll break!

Or I suppose technically action figure, but she’s the larger size – a little shorter than a Barbie.  Anyway, I found this HIDEOUS Rey doll on clearance at Ross for … Continue reading

July 5, 2017 · 1 Comment

In which I am TERRIBLE.

I am SO SORRY, y’all.  I am  bad person and there is no excuse for me.   Places to buy stuff! TEEPUBLIC: mostly t-shirts, a few other products.  Watch for … Continue reading

July 1, 2017 · Leave a comment

In which I cheat a bit.

Ugh, this guy again.  I should really just give him a fedora and get it over with. Dammit, Lydia! And therein lies the cheat, because damned if I’m drawing all … Continue reading

June 29, 2017 · Leave a comment

In which I get out the paints.

I sometimes forget how much I enjoy painting when I haven’t done it in a while.  There’ll be more color coming, but first we’ll head back to Meryton and see … Continue reading

June 27, 2017 · Leave a comment

In which we head to Meryton and I save a picture of a dapper horse for research.

Reading while walking ,who hasn’t done it?  Or tentacling, or whatever those fancy jellyfish feelers are actually called.  (They are, in fact, tentacles.  Thanks Google and the Smithsonian!)

June 23, 2017 · Leave a comment

Seriously though, who hates Caroline?

I’m going to assume you guys have read the book and not retread all of the best lines, because that way madness lies.  Also, I find it surprisingly hard to … Continue reading

June 21, 2017 · Leave a comment