Neurotic Owl

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

This is why I’m not allowed to go to Michael’s.

Because oh my god, this was on clearance and how could I not buy it?It’s insulated! It has plates!  And utensils!  And cups!  And napkins! The utensils have heart cutouts! … Continue reading →

July 14, 2013 · Leave a comment

I’m back, now with more parentheses!

There are three reasons this is a dumb question.  Well, okay, set of questions, since it’s almost invariably the irritating double-whammy of “Whatcha reading?  What’s it about?” 1. Almost no … Continue reading →

July 13, 2013 · 1 Comment

Not tonight, dear. I have a headache.

Sorry, y’all!  I have more drawings, but they need scanning and cropping and suching and tonight I simply don’t give a rat’s.  I have exactly enough brainpower for wind-up toys. … Continue reading →

July 12, 2013 · Leave a comment

And he has wings of blue.

As am I — in fact, as of either tomorrow or Friday, I’m dyeing wool.  Yaaaaaaaaay. . . sad trombone.  The thing about dyeing is, usually if I fuck up, … Continue reading →

July 10, 2013 · Leave a comment

He only meant to use a leeeetle glitter.

I realize you can’t really tell because it’s a scan, but that multicolored stuff is totally glitter.  He figured, after yesterday’s brilliant necklace making, that he could move on to … Continue reading →

July 9, 2013 · Leave a comment

He’s not great at tying knots.

This is what happens when he spends too much time at Manic Pixie Otter’s . . . den?  burrow?  space station?  I’m going to go with den. In case you’re … Continue reading →

July 8, 2013 · Leave a comment

FAAAAAAAALCOOOOOOOR!

Which is nice for him, I’m sure, since I’m currently overcommitted as usual and feeling sliiiightly hysterical.  Excuse me, I may be retreating back to the blanket fort.  It’s going … Continue reading →

July 7, 2013 · 2 Comments

Saturday! Once again, a reminder that I can actually draw something besides owl cartoons, and a word of warning about costume design.

So this is a rendering, aka the most fun part of designing a show 90% of the time.  It’s not actually terribly well thought out as an image, since the … Continue reading →

July 6, 2013 · 2 Comments

This isn’t apropos of any actual fame. I was just in a Warhol-y kind of a mood.

July 6, 2013 · Leave a comment

Blanket forts are about as close as I get to camping, too.

A broom to prop up your sheet, a pile of pillows, some good books — this is so much better than that kind with the scary bugs and scorpions and … Continue reading →

July 5, 2013 · Leave a comment