Neurotic Owl

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

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Does that look like bubble wrap? I was trying for bubble wrap.

August 25, 2013 · Leave a comment

A two-parter for a change.

This was requested ages ago – the first half, that is.  I just didn’t have an idea for how to make it visual or a story till now.  Sorry it … Continue reading

August 23, 2013 · Leave a comment

Last of the Summer Whine

OK, that title only makes sense if you watch far too many Britcoms.  Still, this is indeed the last of the three drawings that happened the day I discovered that … Continue reading

August 19, 2013 · Leave a comment

Evil, evil bananas.

If you aren’t a supertaster, then you don’t know the joy of making a beautiful chocolate banana smoothie, taking that first big sip, and going, “Mmmm.  Chocolate, nanner. . . … Continue reading

August 18, 2013 · 1 Comment

I should illustrate children’s books. Ideally, ones that involve axes.

So I was at my parents’ house, taking advantage of their washing machine and cable and adorable kitties and watching the cooking channel with my dad, because that is a … Continue reading

August 16, 2013 · Leave a comment

Does anyone else refer to kneading as ‘making biscuits’?

Seriously, I just heard that phrase this summer, and it’s both charming and baffling.  It’s a lovely bit of imagery, but it seems like a thing you say once — … Continue reading

August 15, 2013 · Leave a comment

I really should have published this one while A&C was still running.

Better late than never to rip off a Joss Whedon quote, though, right?  This one really only makes sense if you saw our design, but if it helps you picture … Continue reading

August 14, 2013 · Leave a comment

Don’t worry, it’s just a red hanky.

Oh, theatre deaths.  I ended up skipping A&C the other night because it was raining, the people who were meeting me to see it cancelled, and I’ve seen it PLENTY … Continue reading

August 12, 2013 · Leave a comment

Shakespeare: now with more waders.

In exceedingly related news, I’m meeting friends tonight to watch As You Like It and picnic on the hill.  Of course, we would never do something as silly as an … Continue reading

August 9, 2013 · Leave a comment

I was super extra triple frustrated when I did this one.

This actually had two followups — ‘has to do everything himself’ and ‘needs a sleeping bag day’, but obviously I’m not worried about publishing in order.  I’m just saying, when … Continue reading

August 8, 2013 · Leave a comment