Neurotic Owl

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

Tag Archives: personal stories you didn’t want to hear

Going back to an old one today for a very sad occasion.

This was written a while ago, but I’m just now publishing it because I think we’re far enough from the event now that it’s ok for me to talk about … Continue reading

November 13, 2013 · 2 Comments

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

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

I went to the doctor Tuesday, so I know just how he feels.

(In a fictional world where ‘he’ isn’t totally me.  Still have no idea why one of my alter egos ended up male.  Meh.) Anyway, doctors, eek.  It went well, I … Continue reading

October 25, 2013 · Leave a comment

No big joke here. Just a thing I think she’d do.

One of my friends made a super awesome eensy weensy ‘Welcome to Nightvale’ zine, so there’s that. If you were wondering where I was the last few days (but you … Continue reading

October 24, 2013 · Leave a comment

Hey, look! A weekend post!

This should not be taken as a return to my previous daily posting, because I’m still super busy, but I have a few minutes while my pancakes dry (Don’t ask.  … Continue reading

October 21, 2013 · 2 Comments

Seriously, this cat idea is never going to work out well for him.

In completely unrelated news, guess who just got a flu shot and didn’t freak out or cry or anything?  This girl!  Also, I have two thumbs, so that’s good. I … Continue reading

October 8, 2013 · 2 Comments

Then some more happened, so that’s ok.

Remember how, weekend before last, I was all, “All work and no play makes Neurotic Owl something something” and said that posting would be a bit sketchier?  And then, immediately … Continue reading

October 7, 2013 · Leave a comment

Maybe one day? Really, this was just the most festive cartoon I drew last week.

Of course, I don’t have a cock to go with my frock and rock, but I guess I could take a toy one with me.  Or possibly a mini-Beyonce. Anyway, … Continue reading

October 4, 2013 · Leave a comment